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Guiraut Riquier

1230 - 1292

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Guiraut Riquier de Narbona (c. 1230 in Narbonne – 1292 in Narbonne or Rodez) is among the last of the Occitan troubadours. He is well known because of his great care in writing out his works and keeping them together—The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians considers him an "anthologist" of his own works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guiraut Riquier has received more than 36,644 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Guiraut Riquier is the 2,847th most popular writer (down from 2,759th in 2019), the 3,047th most popular biography from France (down from 2,934th in 2019) and the 380th most popular French Writer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Guiraut Riquier ranks 2,847 out of 7,302. Before him are Fatma Aliye Topuz, Lucius Afranius, Saken Seifullin, Ango Sakaguchi, Farag Foda, and Song Yingxing. After him are Peter Wessel Zapffe, William L. Shirer, Heinrich Vogeler, Mahasweta Devi, Phlegon of Tralles, and Aleksander Fredro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1230, Guiraut Riquier ranks 11. Before him are Margaret Sambiria, Yaroslav of Tver, Anna of Hohenstaufen, Vitello, Konrad von Feuchtwangen, and Guido Guinizelli. After him are Athanasius I of Constantinople, Rudolf I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Odo, Count of Nevers, Adelaide of Holland, and James of Saint George. Among people deceased in 1292, Guiraut Riquier ranks 6. Before him are Roger Bacon, Pope Nicholas IV, Kinga of Poland, Abraham Abulafia, and Thibaud Gaudin. After him are William VII, Marquis of Montferrat, and John Peckham.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guiraut Riquier ranks 3,047 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis Charles Breguet (1880), Charles Wolf (1827), Irène Jacob (1966), Ludovic Giuly (1976), Gabriel Hanotaux (1853), and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr (1748). After him are Laurent Cassegrain (1629), Didier Six (1954), Michel Le Tellier (1603), Princess Françoise of Orléans (1902), Jacques Ozanam (1640), and Odo de St Amand (1110).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Guiraut Riquier ranks 380. Before him are Marie Marvingt (1875), Francis Ponge (1899), Albert Robida (1848), Pierre Benoit (1886), Jean Lorrain (1855), and Pierre Grimal (1912). After him are Pierre Gamarra (1919), Léon Daudet (1867), Jean Richepin (1849), Armand Salacrou (1899), Jean-François Revel (1924), and Pascal Bruckner (1948).

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