HISTORIAN

Hugo Falcandus

1200 - 1200

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Hugo Falcandus was a historian who chronicled the reigns of William I of Sicily and the minority of his son William II in a highly critical work entitled The History of the Tyrants of Sicily (or Liber de Regno Sicilie). The Latin of the work is polished. There is some doubt as to whether "Hugo Falcandus" is a real name or a pseudonym. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugo Falcandus has received more than 22,403 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hugo Falcandus is the 441st most popular historian, the 4,533rd most popular biography from France and the 57th most popular French Historian.

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  • 47.21

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Hugo Falcandus ranks 441 out of 561. Before him are Michael Panaretos, Martin Noth, H. A. R. Gibb, George Finlay, Aron Gurevich, and Robert Jay Lifton. After him are Mikheil Tsereteli, Joseph Hergenröther, Martin Gilbert, Zdeněk Nejedlý, Craterus, and Niall Ferguson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1200, Hugo Falcandus ranks 69. Before him are Thomas the Archdeacon, Othon de la Roche, Arsenios Autoreianos, Dobromir Chrysos, Ivanko, and Alexius Slav. After him are Dharanindravarman II, Alexios Palaiologos, Roger of Wendover, and Layamon. Among people deceased in 1200, Hugo Falcandus ranks 19. Before him are Conrad of Wittelsbach, Theodora Komnene, William of Apulia, Ioane Petritsi, Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim, and Christina Hvide. After him are Dharanindravarman II, John of Worcester, and Hugh of Lincoln.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hugo Falcandus ranks 4,533 out of 6,770. Before him are Laurent Voulzy (1948), Jean-Louis Debré (1944), Sandrine Kiberlain (1968), Louis Perrée (1871), Melvil Poupaud (1973), and Albert Dupontel (1964). After him are Nathalie Cardone (1967), Robert Lamoureux (1920), Michel Pécheux (1911), Joseph Alzin (1893), Éric Bernard (1964), and Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland (1641).

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Among HISTORIANS In France

Among historians born in France, Hugo Falcandus ranks 57. Before him are Ernest Labrousse (1895), Ernest Lavisse (1842), Marc Fumaroli (1932), Pierre Chaunu (1923), Alain Daniélou (1907), and Léon Gautier (1832). After him are Michelle Perrot (1928), René Rémond (1918), Jacques Barzun (1907), and Rémi Mathis (1982).

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