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René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson

1694 - 1757

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René-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy, marquis of Argenson (18 October 1694 – 26 January 1757) was a politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from November 1744 to January 1747 and was a friend of Voltaire. His younger brother, Marc-Pierre, Count of Argenson (1696–1764), was Minister of War from 1743 to 1757. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson is the 13,981st most popular politician (down from 12,901st in 2019), the 4,153rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,897th in 2019) and the 837th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson ranks 13,980 out of 19,576Before him are Béla Károlyi, Viktor Nogin, Tirigan, Dragan Tsankov, and Raila Odinga. After him are Jørgen Løvland, Jean Ping, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Mike Espy, Tatjana Ždanoka, Catherine Colonna, and Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson ranks 20Before him are Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Johan Helmich Roman, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, Augustine Washington, Charles-Antoine Coypel, and Daniel Gran. After him are Hans Adolph Brorson, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and George Edwards. Among people deceased in 1757, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson ranks 22Before him are Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Edward Vernon, Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Johann Samuel König, Vakhushti of Kartli, and Daniel Gran. After him are Bulleh Shah, John Byng, and Colley Cibber.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson ranks 4,153 out of 6,770Before him are René Petit (1899), Maurice Guigue (1912), Élie-Abel Carrière (1818), Adalbero of Reims (null), Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841), and Philippe Rousselot (1945). After him are Catherine Colonna (1956), Joseph Alzin (1893), Pierre Emmanuel (1916), Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716), André Simon (1920), and René Girard (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson ranks 837Before him are Florence Arthaud (1957), Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (1896), Henri François d'Aguesseau (1668), José Bové (1953), Patrick Devedjian (1944), and Charles Pasqua (1927). After him are Catherine Colonna (1956), Pierre Dartout (1954), Florence Devouard (1968), Eleanor of Normandy (1010), Georges Bonnet (1889), and Gaëtan de Rochebouët (1813).