RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Colette of Corbie

1381 - 1447

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Colette of Corbie, PCC (13 January 1381 – 6 March 1447) was a French abbess and the foundress of the Colettine Poor Clares, a reform branch of the Order of Saint Clare, better known as the Poor Clares. She is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Colette of Corbie has received more than 193,056 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Colette of Corbie is the 1,722nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,502nd in 2019), the 2,879th most popular biography from France (down from 2,549th in 2019) and the 144th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Colette of Corbie ranks 1,722 out of 3,187Before her are Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Paul I of Constantinople, Mary Ward, Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow, Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar, and Joseph Genesius. After her are Mang of Xia, Sava Petrović, Al-Baqillani, Péter Erdő, Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, and Gustav Trolle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1381, Colette of Corbie ranks 6Before her are Rita of Cascia, Eric of Pomerania, John I, Duke of Bourbon, Chang of Goryeo, and Lawrence Justinian.  Among people deceased in 1447, Colette of Corbie ranks 10Before her are Filippo Maria Visconti, Masolino da Panicale, Mircea II of Wallachia, Henry Beaufort, Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria, and Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester.

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In France

Among people born in France, Colette of Corbie ranks 2,879 out of 6,770Before her are Pierre Fauchard (1679), Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Christian Ferras (1933), Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (1789), Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739), and Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809). After her are Laurent de La Hyre (1606), Thomas Bérard (1300), Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau (1760), Antonin Magne (1904), Abraham Duquesne (1610), and Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Colette of Corbie ranks 144Before her are Saint Faith (290), Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556), Gershom ben Judah (960), Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944), Marie of the Incarnation (1566), and Alberic of Cîteaux (1001). After her are Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans (1698), Peter Fourier (1565), Bertha of Kent (550), Pierre Pigneau de Behaine (1741), Albert Vanhoye (1923), and André Vingt-Trois (1942).