WRITER
Michiel de Swaen
1654 - 1707

Michiel de Swaen
Michiel de Swaen (Dutch: [miˈxil də ˈsʋaːn]; 20 January 1654 – 3 May 1707) was a surgeon and a rhetorician from the Spanish Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michiel de Swaen is the 5,073rd most popular writer (up from 5,551st in 2019), the 4,573rd most popular biography from France (up from 4,784th in 2019) and the 577th most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Michiel de Swaen ranks 5,073 out of 7,302. Before him are Vasily Yan, George du Maurier, Amitav Ghosh, Takeshi Shudo, Linda Grant, and Miyamoto Yuriko. After him are Joseph Wambaugh, Alan Woods, Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Jean-Christophe Rufin, Gesualdo Bufalino, and Gabriel Miró.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVasily Yan
1874 - 1954
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,067
George du Maurier
1834 - 1896
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,068
Amitav Ghosh
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,069
Takeshi Shudo
1949 - 2010
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,070
Linda Grant
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 5,071
Miyamoto Yuriko
1899 - 1951
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 5,072
Michiel de Swaen
1654 - 1707
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 5,073
Joseph Wambaugh
1937 - 2025
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 5,074
Alan Woods
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5,075
Jón Kalman Stefánsson
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5,076
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5,077
Gesualdo Bufalino
1920 - 1996
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5,078
Gabriel Miró
1879 - 1930
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5,079
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1654, Michiel de Swaen ranks 17. Before him are Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Danylo Apostol, Vincent Lübeck, John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Giovanni Maria Lancisi, and Jakob Abbadie. After him is Herman Moll. Among people deceased in 1707, Michiel de Swaen ranks 25. Before him are Adriaen Coorte, Zheng Keshuang, Dositheus II of Jerusalem, Maria Clara Eimmart, Marie de Nemours, and Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg. After him is George Farquhar.
Others Born in 1654
Go to all RankingsNicodemus Tessin the Younger
ARCHITECT
1654 - 1728
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 11
Danylo Apostol
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1654 - 1734
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 12
Vincent Lübeck
COMPOSER
1654 - 1740
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 13
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1686
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 14
Giovanni Maria Lancisi
PHYSICIAN
1654 - 1720
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 15
Jakob Abbadie
WRITER
1654 - 1727
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 16
Michiel de Swaen
WRITER
1654 - 1707
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 17
Herman Moll
GEOGRAPHER
1654 - 1732
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1707
Go to all RankingsAdriaen Coorte
PAINTER
1665 - 1707
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 19
Zheng Keshuang
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1707
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 20
Dositheus II of Jerusalem
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1641 - 1707
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 21
Maria Clara Eimmart
ASTRONOMER
1676 - 1707
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 22
Marie de Nemours
NOBLEMAN
1625 - 1707
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 23
Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg
POLITICIAN
1653 - 1707
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 24
Michiel de Swaen
WRITER
1654 - 1707
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 25
George Farquhar
WRITER
1677 - 1707
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 26
In France
Among people born in France, Michiel de Swaen ranks 4,573 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Claude Magnan (1941), Marisol Escobar (1930), Lucien Mérignac (1873), George du Maurier (1834), Yves Herbet (1945), and Roger de Barbarin (1860). After him are Henri Leconte (1963), Jean-Christophe Rufin (1952), Guy de la Chapelle (1868), Roselyne Bachelot (1946), Danièle Dupré (1938), and James Smithson (1765).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean-Claude Magnan
FENCER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,567
Marisol Escobar
SCULPTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,568
Lucien Mérignac
FENCER
1873 - 1941
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,569
George du Maurier
WRITER
1834 - 1896
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,570
Yves Herbet
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,571
Roger de Barbarin
ATHLETE
1860 - 1925
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,572
Michiel de Swaen
WRITER
1654 - 1707
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,573
Henri Leconte
TENNIS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,574
Jean-Christophe Rufin
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,575
Guy de la Chapelle
TENNIS PLAYER
1868 - 1923
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,576
Roselyne Bachelot
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,577
Danièle Dupré
SINGER
1938 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,578
James Smithson
CHEMIST
1765 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 4,579
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Michiel de Swaen ranks 577. Before him are Albert Samain (1858), Hervé Guibert (1955), Jean Vautrin (1933), Paul Louis Courier (1772), Roland Dorgelès (1885), and George du Maurier (1834). After him are Jean-Christophe Rufin (1952), Marguerite Audoux (1863), Jacques Jasmin (1798), René Boylesve (1867), Jacques Audiberti (1899), and Jean Cau (1925).
Albert Samain
1858 - 1900
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 571
Hervé Guibert
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 572
Jean Vautrin
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 573
Paul Louis Courier
1772 - 1825
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 574
Roland Dorgelès
1885 - 1973
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 575
George du Maurier
1834 - 1896
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 576
Michiel de Swaen
1654 - 1707
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 577
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 578
Marguerite Audoux
1863 - 1937
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 579
Jacques Jasmin
1798 - 1864
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 580
René Boylesve
1867 - 1926
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 581
Jacques Audiberti
1899 - 1965
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 582
Jean Cau
1925 - 1993
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 583