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Philippe Néricault Destouches

1680 - 1754

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Philippe Néricault Destouches (9 April 1680 – 4 July 1754) was a French playwright who wrote 22 plays. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Néricault Destouches is the 4,909th most popular writer (up from 5,175th in 2019), the 4,467th most popular biography from France (up from 4,575th in 2019) and the 566th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philippe Néricault Destouches ranks 4,909 out of 7,302Before him are Álvaro Pombo, Eugène Guillevic, Linn Ullmann, Pherecrates, Martin Kukučín, and Erik Hornung. After him are Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov, Jan Arnald, Eva Crane, Ruth Maier, Mark Dvoretsky, and Anna Löwenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1680, Philippe Néricault Destouches ranks 18Before him are Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, Emanuele d'Astorga, John Machin, Ephraim Chambers, Barthold Heinrich Brockes, and Angelo Maria Querini. After him are Bulleh Shah, and John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll. Among people deceased in 1754, Philippe Néricault Destouches ranks 16Before him are Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este, Safdar Jang, Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Edward Cave, Nicolai Eigtved, and Wu Jingzi. After him are Friedrich von Hagedorn, and James Gibbs.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Néricault Destouches ranks 4,467 out of 6,770Before him are Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852), Bernard Schmetz (1904), Joseph Wresinski (1917), Jean de Sponde (1557), Maurice Lafont (1927), and Jean-Claude Gaudin (1939). After him are Clément Turpin (1982), Pierre Brossolette (1903), Lucien Sève (1926), Jules Verreaux (1807), Aymeric Laporte (1994), and Alfred Aston (1912).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Philippe Néricault Destouches ranks 566Before him are Jakob Abbadie (1654), Valentin Conrart (1603), Joseph Roumanille (1818), Raymond Abellio (1907), Saint-Pol-Roux (1861), and Eugène Guillevic (1907). After him are Henry Monnier (1799), René Bazin (1853), Jean Cayrol (1911), Jean Aicard (1848), Albert Samain (1858), and Hervé Guibert (1955).