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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ivo of Kermartin

1253 - 1303

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Ivo of Kermartin, TOSF (17 October 1253 – 19 May 1303), also known as Yvo, Yves, or Ives (and in Breton as Erwan, Iwan, Youenn or Eozenn, depending on the region, and known as Yves Hélory (also Helori or Heloury) in French), was a parish priest among the poor of Louannec, the only one of his station to be canonized in the Middle Ages. He is the patron of Brittany, lawyers, and abandoned children. His feast day is 19 May. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivo of Kermartin has received more than 240,210 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ivo of Kermartin is the 744th most popular religious figure (down from 655th in 2019), the 969th most popular biography from France (down from 861st in 2019) and the 51st most popular French Religious Figure.

Ivo of Kermartin is most famous for his poem "The Song of Roland" which is a medieval epic poem.

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  • 240k

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  • 62.39

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ivo of Kermartin ranks 744 out of 2,238Before him are Evagrius Ponticus, Martin Bucer, John of God, Pat Garrett, Mesud II, and Philip the Evangelist. After him are La Voisin, Melania the Younger, Antipope Nicholas V, Josephine Bakhita, Romuald, and Therese Neumann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1253, Ivo of Kermartin ranks 3Before him are Amir Khusrow and Stefan Milutin. After him are Stefan Dragutin, Theodora of Trebizond, Matilda of Habsburg, and Bolko I the Strict. Among people deceased in 1303, Ivo of Kermartin ranks 3Before him are Pope Boniface VIII and Daniel of Moscow. After him are Elizabeth of Sicily, Queen of Hungary, Kayqubad III, Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria, Beatrice of Castile, and Rani Padmini.

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In France

Among people born in France, Ivo of Kermartin ranks 969 out of 6,011Before him are Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), Louise of Lorraine (1553), Henri Désiré Landru (1869), Marcellin Berthelot (1827), Marie Duplessis (1824), and Henri, Prince of Condé (1552). After him are Gnaeus Julius Agricola (40), La Voisin (1640), François Cevert (1944), Armand Fallières (1841), Robert Guérin (1876), and Jean-Andoche Junot (1771).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Ivo of Kermartin ranks 51Before him are Robert of Molesme (1024), Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651), Saint Remigius (437), Saint Eligius (588), Leonard of Noblac (496), and Martin Bucer (1491). After him are La Voisin (1640), Robert de Sorbon (1201), Arnulf of Metz (582), Lucile Randon (1904), William of Gellone (750), and Odile of Alsace (662).