WRITER

Fulcher of Chartres

1059 - 1127

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Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059 in or near Chartres – after 1128; French: Foucher de Chartres; Latin: Fulcherus Carnotensis) was a priest who participated in the First Crusade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fulcher of Chartres has received more than 144,535 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Fulcher of Chartres is the 1,396th most popular writer (up from 1,449th in 2019), the 1,618th most popular biography from France (up from 1,651st in 2019) and the 196th most popular French Writer.

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  • 59.12

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.35

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  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

A history of the expedition to Jerusalem, 1095-1127
Chronicle of the First Crusade =
Chronicle of the First Crusade
Chronicle of the First Crusade =
Sources, Crusades
A history of the expedition to Jerusalem, 1095-1127
Crusades, Crusades, first, 1096-1099

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 1,396 out of 7,302Before him are François de Malherbe, Robin Hobb, Magda Szabó, Dnyaneshwar, Mendele Mocher Sforim, and Pehr Henrik Ling. After him are César Vallejo, Sima Xiangru, Siegfried Lenz, Robert Bloch, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, and Korney Chukovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1059, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 1After him are Stephen Harding, Henry, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of León and Castile. Among people deceased in 1127, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 4Before him are William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, Charles I, Count of Flanders, and Muhammad I of Khwarazm. After him are William II, Duke of Apulia, Prince Álmos, and Ava.

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In France

Among people born in France, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 1,618 out of 6,770Before him are Miou-Miou (1950), François de Malherbe (1555), Isabella of Valois (1389), Laurent Fabius (1946), Caesarius of Arles (470), and Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1674). After him are Marisa Berenson (1947), Henri Gatien Bertrand (1773), Narcisse Virgilio Díaz (1807), Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1915), Wilfred the Hairy (840), and Michel Richard Delalande (1657).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 196Before him are Adalberon (947), Xavier de Maistre (1763), Robert de Montesquiou (1855), Joseph Bédier (1864), Émile Gaboriau (1832), and François de Malherbe (1555). After him are Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (1715), Jules de Goncourt (1830), Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (1911), Philippe Soupault (1897), Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552), and Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808).