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Antonio de Guevara

1480 - 1544

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Antonio de Guevara (c. 1481 – 3 April 1545) was a Spanish bishop and author. In 1527 he was named royal chronicler to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio de Guevara has received more than 48,973 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Antonio de Guevara is the 3,141st most popular writer (down from 2,852nd in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

(Libro primero de) las Epístolas familiares
1950
Epistolas familiares
Conduct of life
1568
Menosprecio de corte y alabanza de aldea
1967
Relox de príncipes
Education of princes, Early works to 1800
1529
Epistolas familiares y escogidas
1886
Menosprecio de corte y alabanza de aldea
Alcoholism, Country life, Courts and courtiers
1605

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antonio de Guevara ranks 3,141 out of 7,302. Before him are Símun av Skarði, Mario Soldati, Étienne Jodelle, Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Fadwa Tuqan, and René Daumal. After him are Niklaus Manuel Deutsch, Tristan Bernard, Qian Zhongshu, Edward Gorey, Ignacio Ramonet, and Péter Szondi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1480, Antonio de Guevara ranks 32. Before him are António de Abreu, Pir Sultan Abdal, Giovanni Francesco Straparola, Pedro Damiano, Girolamo Savoldo, and Girolamo Aleandro. After him are Frederick II of Legnica, Duarte Barbosa, Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, Vannoccio Biringuccio, and Lourenço de Almeida. Among people deceased in 1544, Antonio de Guevara ranks 11. Before him are Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, Johannes Magnus, Ruy López de Villalobos, Pedro Damiano, Valerius Cordus, and Louis V, Elector Palatine. After him are Bonaventure des Périers, Teofilo Folengo, Nilakantha Somayaji, and Rupert, Count Palatine of Veldenz.

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