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Gasparo Contarini

1483 - 1542

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Gasparo Contarini (16 October 1483 – 24 August 1542) was an Italian diplomat, cardinal, and Bishop of Belluno. He advocated for dialogue with Protestants during the Reformation. Born in Venice, he served as the Republic's ambassador to Charles V during its war with him. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gasparo Contarini has received more than 78,539 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Gasparo Contarini is the 3,006th most popular writer (down from 2,770th in 2019), the 2,708th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,492nd in 2019) and the 178th most popular Italian Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gasparo Contarini ranks 3,006 out of 7,302. Before him are Friedrich Wolf, John Perkins, Richard Dehmel, Lytton Strachey, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, and Roy Medvedev. After him are Maithili Sharan Gupt, Vincent Voiture, Lars Norén, Nathan Alterman, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, and Caroline Graham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1483, Gasparo Contarini ranks 10. Before him are Francesco Guicciardini, Ayas Mehmed Pasha, Francisco de Vitoria, Paolo Giovio, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, and Felice della Rovere. After him are Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Simon Bening, and Nicolaus von Amsdorf. Among people deceased in 1542, Gasparo Contarini ranks 18. Before him are Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Cristóvão da Gama, Diego de Almagro II, Nikolaus Federmann, Girolamo Aleandro, and Ludwig Senfl. After him are Pedro Reinel, Philotheus of Pskov, Juan Boscán Almogáver, and Angelo Beolco.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gasparo Contarini ranks 2,708 out of 5,161. Before him are Gioacchino Guaragna (1908), Nicola Fago (1677), Marco Uccellini (1603), Leopoldo Trieste (1917), Ippolito Rosellini (1800), and Daniele Barbaro (1513). After him are Giangiacomo Feltrinelli (1926), Aristotele Fioravanti (1415), Maria Carta (1934), Marcia Otacilia Severa (300), Titus Burckhardt (1908), and Laura Biagiotti (1943).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Gasparo Contarini ranks 178. Before him are Apostolo Zeno (1668), Bernardo Dovizi (1470), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532), Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso (1808), and Silvio Pellico (1789). After him are Titus Burckhardt (1908), Félix Fénéon (1861), Antonio Fogazzaro (1842), Susanna Tamaro (1957), Luigi Alamanni (1495), and Salimbene di Adam (1221).

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