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Hincmar

806 - 882

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Hincmar (; French: [ɛ̃kmaʁ]; Latin: Hincmarus; 806 – 21 December 882), archbishop of Reims, was a Frankish jurist and theologian, as well as the friend, advisor and propagandist of Charles the Bald. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hincmar has received more than 72,896 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Hincmar is the 1,963rd most popular writer (down from 1,608th in 2019), the 2,223rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,835th in 2019) and the 274th most popular French Writer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hincmar ranks 1,963 out of 7,302Before him are Ion Druță, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Sæmundr fróði, Pir Sultan Abdal, Pierre Klossowski, and Vasyl Sukhomlynsky. After him are Robert Southey, Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, László Krasznahorkai, Miloš Crnjanski, Fan Zhongyan, and Pedro Antonio de Alarcón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 806, Hincmar ranks 3Before him are Louis the German, and Al-Baladhuri.  Among people deceased in 882, Hincmar ranks 5Before him are Pope John VIII, Louis III of France, Louis the Younger, and García Íñiguez of Pamplona. After him are Rorik of Dorestad, and Eudokia Ingerina.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hincmar ranks 2,223 out of 6,770Before him are Oronce Finé (1494), Guy Ligier (1930), Maurice Couve de Murville (1907), Pierre Klossowski (1905), Dominique Pinon (1955), and Géraud Duroc (1772). After him are Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597), Jacques Copeau (1879), Peter Nolasco (1180), Louis Couperin (1626), François Laurent d'Arlandes (1742), and Gustave Kahn (1859).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Hincmar ranks 274Before him are Pierre Gringore (1475), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Avitus of Vienne (450), Bernard Palissy (1510), Thomas Merton (1915), and Pierre Klossowski (1905). After him are Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597), Gustave Kahn (1859), Fred Vargas (1957), Christian Jacq (1947), Étienne Dolet (1509), and Sébastien Japrisot (1931).