WRITER

Francesc Eiximenis

1330 - 1409

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Francesc Eiximenis (Catalan: [fɾənˈsɛsk əʃiˈmɛnis]; c. 1330 – 1409) was a Franciscan Catalan writer who lived in the 14th-century Crown of Aragon. He was possibly one of the more successful medieval Catalan writers since his works were widely read, copied, published and translated. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesc Eiximenis has received more than 52,007 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Francesc Eiximenis is the 2,253rd most popular writer (up from 2,277th in 2019), the 771st most popular biography from Spain (down from 769th in 2019) and the 84th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 2,253 out of 7,302Before him are Emmanuel Carrère, Jean d'Ormesson, Harlan Coben, Pjetër Bogdani, Mukaghali Makatayev, and Eric Knight. After him are Georges Ohnet, Simon Dach, Johann Nestroy, Édouard Drumont, Ğabdulla Tuqay, and Conrad Ferdinand Meyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1330, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 11Before him are Peter Parler, Louis II, Count of Flanders, Robert III of Scotland, William I, Duke of Bavaria, Altichiero, and Lala Şahin Pasha. After him are Radu I of Wallachia, Antonio Venier, André Beauneveu, Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio, and Bartolo di Fredi. Among people deceased in 1409, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 3Before him are Martin I of Sicily, and Isabella of Valois. After him are Gregory of Tatev, and Blanche of England.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 771 out of 3,355Before him are Antonio de Pereda (1611), Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo (983), Leopoldo Alas (1852), Margaret of Prades (1395), Manuel Valls (1962), and Ignacio Zoco (1939). After him are Eulogius of Córdoba (810), Aznar Galíndez I (800), Luis Otero (1893), Gaius Laelius (-300), Kepa Arrizabalaga (1994), and Sunyer, Count of Barcelona (900).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 84Before him are Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080), Ramón Sampedro (1943), Salvador de Madariaga (1886), Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532), Fernando de Rojas (1470), and Leopoldo Alas (1852). After him are José Zorrilla (1817), Juan de Valdés (1505), Ana María Matute (1925), Alonso de Ercilla (1533), Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), and Miguel Delibes (1920).