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Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
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Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

French politician who served as President of the National Convention

Born 25 August 1767 · died 28 July 1794, aged 26
Also known as Louis Florelle de Saint-Just

Who was alive at the same time as Louis Antoine de Saint-Just?

  1. Voltaire, 1694 – 1778
  2. Benjamin Franklin, 1706 – 1790
  3. Leonhard Euler, 1707 – 1783
  4. Carl Linnaeus, 1707 – 1778
  5. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1712 – 1778
  6. Adam Smith, 1723 – 1790
  7. Immanuel Kant, 1724 – 1804
  8. James Cook, 1728 – 1779
  9. George Washington, 1732 – 1799
  10. John Adams, 1735 – 1826
  11. Thomas Jefferson, 1743 – 1826
  12. Francisco Goya, 1746 – 1828
  13. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 – 1832
  14. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 – 1791
  15. Friedrich Schiller, 1759 – 1805
  16. Hokusai, 1760 – 1849
  17. Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, 1767 – 1794
  18. Ludwig van Beethoven, c. 1770 – 1827
  19. Napoleon, 1769 – 1821
  20. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, 1770 – 1831
  21. Jane Austen, 1775 – 1817
  22. Carl Friedrich Gauss, 1777 – 1855
  23. Lord Byron, 1788 – 1824
  24. Michael Faraday, 1791 – 1867

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When Louis Antoine de Saint-Just was born, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 17, George Washington was 35, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was 11, Voltaire was 72 and Immanuel Kant was 43.

When Louis Antoine de Saint-Just died, Napoleon was 24, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was 44, George Washington was 62, Immanuel Kant was 70 and Thomas Jefferson was 51.

Born during Louis Antoine de Saint-Just’s lifetime: Napoleon, Ludwig van Beethoven, Lord Byron, Jane Austen, Carl Friedrich Gauss, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Michael Faraday and Simón Bolívar.

Not quite contemporaries: Abraham Lincoln was born about 15 years after Louis Antoine de Saint-Just died, Charles Darwin was born about 15 years after Louis Antoine de Saint-Just died, Victor Hugo was born about 8 years after Louis Antoine de Saint-Just died and Alexander Pushkin was born about 5 years after Louis Antoine de Saint-Just died.

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The 150 best-known contemporaries

295 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Louis Antoine de Saint-Just. The 150 best known are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1781.

  1. Napoleon 1769 – 1821
  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749 – 1832
  3. George Washington 1732 – 1799
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 – 1791
  5. Ludwig van Beethoven c. 1770 – 1827
  6. Voltaire 1694 – 1778
  7. Immanuel Kant 1724 – 1804
  8. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1712 – 1778
  9. Adam Smith 1723 – 1790
  10. Thomas Jefferson 1743 – 1826
  11. Lord Byron 1788 – 1824
  12. Benjamin Franklin 1706 – 1790
  13. Carl Linnaeus 1707 – 1778
  14. Jane Austen 1775 – 1817
  15. Carl Friedrich Gauss 1777 – 1855
  16. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1770 – 1831
  17. Leonhard Euler 1707 – 1783
  18. John Adams 1735 – 1826
  19. James Cook 1728 – 1779
  20. Francisco Goya 1746 – 1828
  21. Friedrich Schiller 1759 – 1805
  22. Michael Faraday 1791 – 1867
  23. Hokusai 1760 – 1849
  24. James Madison 1751 – 1836
  25. Simón Bolívar 1783 – 1830
  26. Arthur Schopenhauer 1788 – 1860
  27. John Quincy Adams 1767 – 1848
  28. Andrew Jackson 1767 – 1845
  29. William Blake 1757 – 1827
  30. James Watt 1736 – 1819
  31. David Hume 1711 – 1776
  32. Joseph Haydn 1732 – 1809
  33. James Monroe 1758 – 1831
  34. Catherine the Great 1729 – 1796
  35. Denis Diderot 1713 – 1784
  36. Martin Van Buren 1782 – 1862
  37. Zachary Taylor 1784 – 1850
  38. James Buchanan 1791 – 1868
  39. John Tyler 1790 – 1862
  40. Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792 – 1822
  41. Alexander von Humboldt 1769 – 1859
  42. William Wordsworth 1770 – 1850
  43. William Henry Harrison 1773 – 1841
  44. Walter Scott 1771 – 1832
  45. Stendhal 1783 – 1842
  46. Thomas Paine 1737 – 1809
  47. Samuel Johnson 1709 – 1784
  48. Marie Antoinette 1755 – 1793
  49. Maximilien Robespierre 1758 – 1794
  50. Joseph Fourier 1768 – 1830
  51. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres 1780 – 1867
  52. Mary Wollstonecraft 1759 – 1797
  53. Antoine Lavoisier 1743 – 1794
  54. Pierre-Simon Laplace 1749 – 1827
  55. Louis XVI 1754 – 1793
  56. Frederick the Great 1712 – 1786
  57. Edmund Burke 1729 – 1797
  58. Robert Burns 1759 – 1796
  59. Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772 – 1834
  60. André-Marie Ampère 1775 – 1836
  61. Alessandro Volta 1745 – 1827
  62. Jean Le Rond d'Alembert 1717 – 1783
  63. William Herschel 1738 – 1822
  64. Edward Jenner 1749 – 1823
  65. Johann Gottlieb Fichte 1762 – 1814
  66. Novalis 1772 – 1801
  67. Charles Babbage 1791 – 1871
  68. John Dalton 1766 – 1844
  69. Alexander I of Russia 1777 – 1825
  70. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck 1744 – 1829
  71. Washington Irving 1783 – 1859
  72. Alphonse de Lamartine 1790 – 1869
  73. Pope Pius IX 1792 – 1878
  74. George III 1738 – 1820
  75. Carl von Clausewitz 1780 – 1831
  76. Alessandro Manzoni 1785 – 1873
  77. Gioachino Rossini 1792 – 1868
  78. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729 – 1781
  79. Louis XV 1710 – 1774
  80. Maria Theresa 1717 – 1780
  81. Giacomo Casanova 1725 – 1798
  82. Marquis de Sade 1740 – 1814
  83. Jeremy Bentham 1748 – 1832
  84. Thomas Robert Malthus 1766 – 1834
  85. Edward Gibbon 1737 – 1794
  86. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson 1758 – 1805
  87. Joseph-Louis Lagrange 1736 – 1813
  88. Alexander Hamilton 1757 – 1804
  89. Niccolò Paganini 1782 – 1840
  90. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 1769 – 1852
  91. Georg Ohm 1789 – 1854
  92. Johann Gottfried Herder 1744 – 1803
  93. Humphry Davy 1778 – 1829
  94. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb 1736 – 1806
  95. Shaka c. 1787 – 1828
  96. Nikolai Lobachevsky 1792 – 1856
  97. Hans Christian Ørsted 1777 – 1851
  98. Pope Gregory XVI 1765 – 1846
  99. Wilhelm von Humboldt 1767 – 1835
  100. David Ricardo 1772 – 1823
  101. Amedeo Avogadro 1776 – 1856
  102. Samuel Morse 1791 – 1872
  103. Isabelle de Charrière 1740 – 1805
  104. Pope Pius VII 1742 – 1823
  105. William IV 1765 – 1837
  106. Friedrich Hölderlin 1770 – 1843
  107. Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais 1732 – 1799
  108. Klemens von Metternich 1773 – 1859
  109. Carlo Goldoni 1707 – 1793
  110. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord 1754 – 1839
  111. Paul I of Russia 1754 – 1801
  112. Jacques-Louis David 1748 – 1825
  113. George IV 1762 – 1830
  114. François-René de Chateaubriand 1768 – 1848
  115. Joseph Priestley 1733 – 1804
  116. James Fenimore Cooper 1789 – 1851
  117. Georges Danton 1759 – 1794
  118. Pope Leo XII 1760 – 1829
  119. Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling 1775 – 1854
  120. E. T. A. Hoffmann 1776 – 1822
  121. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon 1707 – 1788
  122. Germaine de Staël 1766 – 1817
  123. Thomas Young 1773 – 1829
  124. Caspar David Friedrich 1774 – 1840
  125. Pope Pius VI 1717 – 1799
  126. Alexander Suvorov 1730 – 1800
  127. Henry Cavendish 1731 – 1810
  128. Louis XVIII 1755 – 1824
  129. Pope Pius VIII 1761 – 1830
  130. Daniel Bernoulli 1700 – 1782
  131. Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi 1746 – 1827
  132. Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor 1768 – 1835
  133. Ivan Krylov 1769 – 1844
  134. José de San Martín 1778 – 1850
  135. Jöns Jacob Berzelius 1779 – 1848
  136. Emanuel Swedenborg 1688 – 1772
  137. John Herschel 1792 – 1871
  138. Jean-Paul Marat 1743 – 1793
  139. J. M. W. Turner c. 1775 – 1851
  140. Nicolas Appert 1749 – 1841
  141. Georges Cuvier 1769 – 1832
  142. Heinrich von Kleist 1777 – 1811
  143. Jean-François Champollion 1790 – 1832
  144. Abigail Adams 1744 – 1818
  145. Nikolay Karamzin 1766 – 1826
  146. Charles X of France 1757 – 1836
  147. Augustin-Louis Cauchy 1789 – 1857
  148. Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1741 – 1790
  149. William Pitt the Younger 1759 – 1806
  150. Louis Philippe I 1773 – 1850