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Bernard Gui

1261 - 1331

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Bernard Gui (French: [ɡi]), also known as Bernardo Gui or Bernardus Guidonis (c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Gui has received more than 226,872 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Bernard Gui is the 578th most popular writer (down from 529th in 2019), the 692nd most popular biography from France (down from 609th in 2019) and the 96th most popular French Writer.

Bernard Gui was a Dominican inquisitor and historian of the 13th century. He is most famous for his manual of inquisitorial procedure, the Practica Inquisitionis Heretice Pravitatis.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bernard Gui ranks 578 out of 5,755Before him are Juan Ramón Jiménez, Francisco de Quevedo, Salvatore Quasimodo, Theodore Dreiser, Ludvig Holberg, and Ghalib. After him are Irène Némirovsky, Elisabeth of Wied, Franz Werfel, Pietro Metastasio, Gustav Meyrink, and August Wilhelm Schlegel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1261, Bernard Gui ranks 2Before him is Denis of Portugal. After him are Daniel of Moscow, Otto III, Duke of Bavaria, Elizabeth of Sicily, Queen of Hungary, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, Bohemond VII of Antioch, and Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway. Among people deceased in 1331, Bernard Gui ranks 1After him are Stefan Dečanski, Abu'l-Fida, and Odoric of Pordenone.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Gui ranks 692 out of 6,011Before him are Nicolas Fouquet (1615), Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963), François-André Danican Philidor (1726), Mary of Guise (1515), and André the Giant (1946). After him are Jules Hardouin-Mansart (1646), Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Roger Garaudy (1913), Catherine Labouré (1806), Jean Meslier (1664), and François Guizot (1787).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Bernard Gui ranks 96Before him are Gérard de Nerval (1808), Paul Claudel (1868), Camille Flammarion (1842), Marie-Antoine Carême (1784), Alfred Jarry (1873), and Alain Robbe-Grillet (1922). After him are Ausonius (310), Eugène Sue (1804), Pierre Loti (1850), Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741), Maurice Blanchot (1907), and Edmond Rostand (1868).