WRITER

Giovanni Battista Giraldi

1504 - 1574

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Giovanni Battista Giraldi (November 1504 – 30 December 1573) was an Italian novelist and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Giraldi has received more than 120,838 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Battista Giraldi is the 3,201st most popular writer (up from 3,406th in 2019), the 2,815th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,816th in 2019) and the 189th most popular Italian Writer.

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  • 120k

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  • 52.37

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Hecatommithi
Giraldi Cinthio on romances
Giraldi Cinthio on romances

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Giovanni Battista Giraldi ranks 3,201 out of 7,302Before him are Anne Tyler, José Giovanni, Jiří Dienstbier, Mihály Babits, Ruben Sevak, and Caspar Barlaeus. After him are Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, Jim Carroll, Maria Wirtemberska, Peter Benchley, Imre Madách, and Adam of Saint Victor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1504, Giovanni Battista Giraldi ranks 13Before him are George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, Guru Angad, John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Scipione Rebiba, Louis of Granada, and Charles Estienne. After him are Stanislaus Hosius, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, Antun Vrančić, Ğazı I Giray, Christopher, Count of Oldenburg, and Matthew Parker. Among people deceased in 1574, Giovanni Battista Giraldi ranks 18Before him are Marie of Cleves, Princess of Condé, Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, Guru Amar Das, Louis of Nassau, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, and Damião de Góis. After him are Joachim Camerarius, Gáspár Heltai, and Hans Eworth.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Giraldi ranks 2,815 out of 5,161Before him are Giovanni Pastrone (1883), Tiziano Terzani (1938), Salvatore Sciarrino (1947), Appius Claudius Pulcher (-130), Domenico Montagnana (1686), and Roberto De Zerbi (1979). After him are Franciabigio (1484), Federico Lombardi (1942), Jacopo Sadoleto (1477), Gianfranco Parolini (1930), Giovanni Battista Ramusio (1485), and Carlo Rambaldi (1925).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Giraldi ranks 189Before him are Luigi Alamanni (1495), Salimbene di Adam (1221), Erri De Luca (1950), Mario Soldati (1906), Antonio Ghislanzoni (1824), and Tiziano Terzani (1938). After him are Roberto Calasso (1941), Antonio Beccadelli (1394), Giosafat Barbaro (1413), Ennio Flaiano (1910), Julius Obsequens (400), and Licinius Macer Calvus (-82).