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Gottfried von Strassburg

1180 - 1215

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Gottfried von Strassburg (died c. 1210) is the author of the Middle High German courtly romance Tristan, an adaptation of the 12th-century Tristan and Iseult legend. Gottfried's work is regarded, alongside the Nibelungenlied and Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival, as one of the great narrative masterpieces of the German Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gottfried von Strassburg has received more than 158,060 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Gottfried von Strassburg is the 1,492nd most popular writer (up from 1,568th in 2019), the 1,704th most popular biography from France (up from 1,736th in 2019) and the 215th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gottfried von Strassburg ranks 1,492 out of 5,755Before him are Erle Stanley Gardner, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, François de Malherbe, Georges Duhamel, Gampopa, and Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin. After him are Peter Abrahams, Håkan Nesser, Michael Moorcock, Nicholas Sparks, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, and Raymond Roussel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1180, Gottfried von Strassburg ranks 5Before him are Berengaria of Castile, Theodore Komnenos Doukas, Eric X of Sweden, and Emperor Go-Toba. After him are Constance of Hungary, Peter Nolasco, Otto I, Duke of Merania, Mstislav Mstislavich, Alfonso II, Count of Provence, Neidhart von Reuental, and Bernhard von Spanheim. Among people deceased in 1215, Gottfried von Strassburg ranks 2Before him is Bertran de Born. After him are Hōjō Tokimasa, Eisai, and Michael I Komnenos Doukas.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gottfried von Strassburg ranks 1,704 out of 6,011Before him are François de Malherbe (1555), William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969), Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524), Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130), Georges Duhamel (1884), and Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644). After him are William Kennedy Dickson (1860), Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale (1822), Louis of Toulouse (1274), François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (1641), Jean Sorel (1934), and Jean-Claude Mézières (1938).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Gottfried von Strassburg ranks 215Before him are Fulcher of Chartres (1059), Jean Chapelain (1595), Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758), Michel Verne (1861), François de Malherbe (1555), and Georges Duhamel (1884). After him are Raymond Roussel (1877), Jules de Goncourt (1830), Jean-Jacques Ampère (1800), Robert Desnos (1900), Anne Desclos (1907), and Anna de Noailles (1876).