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Benoît de Sainte-Maure

1154 - 1173

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Benoît de Sainte-Maure (French pronunciation: [bənwa də sɛ̃t moʁ]; died 1173) was a 12th-century French poet, most probably from Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine near Tours, France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benoît de Sainte-Maure has received more than 67,404 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Benoît de Sainte-Maure is the 2,385th most popular writer (up from 2,483rd in 2019), the 2,651st most popular biography from France (up from 2,697th in 2019) and the 332nd most popular French Writer.

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  • 19

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Notable Works

Le roman de Troie
Three Anglo-Norman Kings
Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Le roman de Troie en prose
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Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Le roman de Troie
Le roman de Troie en prose
Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Le roman de Troie
Chronique des Ducs de Normandie...
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Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Le roman de Troie en prose
Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Chronique des Ducs de Normandie...
Le roman de Troie
Le roman de Troie en prose
Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Chronique des ducs de Normandie
Trojaroman

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 2,385 out of 7,302Before him are Aagje Deken, Aino Kallas, Agathangelos, Taliesin, Ana María Matute, and Kristijonas Donelaitis. After him are Nikolay Kostomarov, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Émile Augier, André Frossard, Charles Berlitz, and Akaki Tsereteli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1154, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 9Before him are Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Sancho VII of Navarre, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon, and Robert II, Count of Dreux.  Among people deceased in 1173, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 9Before him are Benjamin of Tudela, Bolesław IV the Curly, Euphrosyne of Polotsk, Uijong of Goryeo, Matthew, Count of Boulogne, and Richard of Saint Victor. After him are Hugh VIII of Lusignan, and Kol of Sweden.

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In France

Among people born in France, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 2,651 out of 6,770Before him are Paul Ramadier (1888), Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1846), Pierre Berthier (1782), Charles Renouvier (1815), Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1722), and Jean Françaix (1912). After him are Émile Augier (1820), André Frossard (1915), Germain Pilon (1525), Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco (1758), Charles Chamberland (1851), and François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 332Before him are Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682), Gabriel Matzneff (1936), Marius Aventicensis (532), Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (1716), Paul Adam (1862), and Pierre Souvestre (1874). After him are Émile Augier (1820), André Frossard (1915), Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952), Eustache Deschamps (1346), Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1674), and Paul Hazard (1878).