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Guibert of Nogent

1055 - 1124

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Guibert de Nogent (c. 1055 – 1124) was a Benedictine historian, theologian, and author of autobiographical memoirs. Guibert was relatively unknown in his own time, going virtually unmentioned by his contemporaries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guibert of Nogent has received more than 93,553 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Guibert of Nogent is the 166th most popular historian (down from 129th in 2019), the 2,492nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,128th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Guibert of Nogent ranks 166 out of 561Before him are Ibn al-Faqih, Arnold Toynbee, Hermann Abert, Ibn Wahshiyya, E. P. Thompson, and Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. After him are Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad, Edgar Quinet, Sozomen, Ernst Kantorowicz, Karl Krumbacher, and Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1055, Guibert of Nogent ranks 6Before him are Malik-Shah I, Eric I of Denmark, Bertha of Holland, Adhemar of Le Puy, and Theophylact of Ohrid. After him is Henry, Margrave of Frisia. Among people deceased in 1124, Guibert of Nogent ranks 5Before him are Hassan-i Sabbah, Pope Callixtus II, Bořivoj II, Duke of Bohemia, and Alexander I of Scotland.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guibert of Nogent ranks 2,492 out of 6,770Before him are Decentius (300), John I, Duke of Brittany (1217), Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (1391), Jacques Doriot (1898), Étienne Maurice Gérard (1773), and Louis Feuillade (1873). After him are Maurice de Sully (1110), Pierre Clastres (1934), Richard Bohringer (1942), Bertrand Blier (1939), Georges Leclanché (1836), and Magnus Felix Ennodius (473).

Among HISTORIANS In France

Among historians born in France, Guibert of Nogent ranks 22Before him are René Grousset (1885), Emmanuel Todd (1951), François Furet (1927), Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme (1540), Augustin Thierry (1795), and Pierre Nora (1931). After him are Edgar Quinet (1803), Charles Diehl (1859), Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange (1610), Roger Chartier (1945), Adémar de Chabannes (989), and Henri Maspero (1883).