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Pierre Daniel Huet

1630 - 1721

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Pierre Daniel Huet (French: [y.ɛ]; Latin: Huetius; 8 February 1630 – 26 January 1721) was a French churchman and scholar, editor of the Delphin Classics, founder of the Académie de Physique in Caen (1662–1672) and Bishop of Soissons from 1685 to 1689 and afterwards of Avranches. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Daniel Huet is the 907th most popular philosopher (down from 862nd in 2019), the 3,195th most popular biography from France (down from 3,000th in 2019) and the 111th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pierre Daniel Huet ranks 907 out of 1,267Before him are Vasily Rozanov, Beatus Rhenanus, Helen Parkhurst, Andrea Carlo Ferrari, Tao Hongjing, and Ferenc Dávid. After him are Firmin Abauzit, Tan Sitong, Jakob Friedrich Fries, Gottlob Ernst Schulze, Valentin Weigel, and Leontion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1630, Pierre Daniel Huet ranks 17Before him are Josefa de Óbidos, Pjetër Bogdani, Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, Maria van Oosterwijck, and Roche Braziliano. After him are Guru Har Rai, Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp, Nikolay Diletsky, Cornelis Pietersz Bega, Jean Richer, and Lorenzo Gafà. Among people deceased in 1721, Pierre Daniel Huet ranks 12Before him are Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein, Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, Charles Vane, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, and Edward Colston. After him are Elihu Yale, Zinat-un-Nissa Begum, and James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Daniel Huet ranks 3,195 out of 6,770Before him are Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835), Olivier Martinez (1966), Bertha of Kent (550), Jacques Pills (1906), Jean Richepin (1849), and Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle (1746). After him are Firmin Abauzit (1679), Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert (1796), Maria Deraismes (1828), André Gobert (1890), Sandrine Bonnaire (1967), and John II, Count of Nevers (1415).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Pierre Daniel Huet ranks 111Before him are Denis Pétau (1583), Claude Lefort (1924), William of Conches (1080), Alain Finkielkraut (1949), Louis Lavelle (1883), and Beatus Rhenanus (1485). After him are Firmin Abauzit (1679), Pierre Nicole (1625), Édouard Le Roy (1870), Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), Guillaume Faye (1949), and Élisabeth Badinter (1944).