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Sylvain Maréchal

1750 - 1803

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Sylvain Maréchal (French: [silvɛ̃ maʁeʃal]; 15 August 1750 – 18 January 1803) was a French essayist, poet, philosopher and political theorist, whose views presaged utopian socialism and communism. His views on a future golden age are occasionally described as utopian anarchism. He was editor of the newspaper Révolutions de Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvain Maréchal is the 2,631st most popular writer (up from 3,080th in 2019), the 2,868th most popular biography from France (up from 3,222nd in 2019) and the 365th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Sylvain Maréchal ranks 2,631 out of 7,302Before him are Jim Thompson, Rose Ausländer, Cornelis Vreeswijk, Vladimir Stasov, Martin Walser, and Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. After him are Seymour Hersh, Alexander Kazbegi, Udo Lindenberg, Cornelius Ryan, Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, and Han Suyin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1750, Sylvain Maréchal ranks 28Before him are Fabre d'Églantine, Princess Louise of Denmark, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier, Bathilde d'Orléans, Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland, and Jacques-François Menou. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden, Túpac Katari, Hugo Kołłątaj, Yazid of Morocco, Anton Stamitz, and Daniel Gottlob Türk. Among people deceased in 1803, Sylvain Maréchal ranks 25Before him are François Devienne, Gottfried van Swieten, William Hamilton, Maria Fortunata d'Este, Kirill Razumovski, and Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland. After him are Samuel von Brukenthal, Anders Chydenius, Jean-François de La Harpe, François Marie Daudin, Arthur Guinness, and Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sylvain Maréchal ranks 2,868 out of 6,770Before him are Georges Ohnet (1848), Frédéric François-Marsal (1874), Jacques-François Menou (1750), Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti (1734), Augusta Holmès (1847), and Jean-Pierre Marielle (1932). After him are Corbinian (670), Edgar Quinet (1803), Yves Meyer (1939), Duke Philipp of Württemberg (1838), Joseph Guillemot (1899), and Louis Feuillade (1873).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Sylvain Maréchal ranks 365Before him are Jean Raspail (1925), Sophie de Condorcet (1764), André Salmon (1881), Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802), Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), and Georges Ohnet (1848). After him are Henri Desgrange (1865), Marcel Prévost (1862), Louise Colet (1810), Violette Leduc (1907), Eugène Burnouf (1801), and Hildebert (1056).