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Maurice Joly

1829 - 1878

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Maurice Joly (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis ʒɔli]; 22 September 1829 – 15 July 1878) was a French political writer and lawyer known for The Dialogue in Hell Between Machiavelli and Montesquieu, a political satire of Napoleon III. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Joly is the 2,559th most popular writer (down from 2,118th in 2019), the 2,814th most popular biography from France (down from 2,373rd in 2019) and the 357th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maurice Joly ranks 2,559 out of 7,302Before him are Nikolay Kostomarov, Ceija Stojka, Dnyaneshwar, Marie Corelli, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Herman Gorter. After him are Archibald Gracie IV, Licinius Macer Calvus, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Tom Peters, Okakura Kakuzō, and Karin Fossum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Maurice Joly ranks 29Before him are Tự Đức, Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Ivan Sechenov, Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, and Elwin Bruno Christoffel. After him are Robert Nobel, Franz Reuleaux, Ignacio Zaragoza, Moritz Cantor, Jean-Jacques Henner, and Konrad Duden. Among people deceased in 1878, Maurice Joly ranks 35Before him are Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, Mindon Min, Mohammed bin Thani, Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao, Karl Gutzkow, and Đura Jakšić. After him are Josip Runjanin, Anna Sewell, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, August Heinrich Petermann, Crawford Long, and Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Joly ranks 2,814 out of 6,770Before him are Félix Ziem (1821), Georges Cadoudal (1771), Emmanuel Frémiet (1824), Claude Balbastre (1724), Bernard de Montfaucon (1655), and Cécile Aubry (1928). After him are Jacques Ozanam (1640), Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909), Georges Wilson (1921), Richard Simon (1638), Daniel Buren (1938), and Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Maurice Joly ranks 357Before him are Jean Astruc (1684), Jean d'Ormesson (1925), Jean-Baptiste Dubos (1670), Michel Zevaco (1860), Gustave Aimard (1818), and Théophile de Viau (1590). After him are Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse (1732), Jean Raspail (1925), Sophie de Condorcet (1764), André Salmon (1881), Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802), and Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718).