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Jacques Amyot

1513 - 1593

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Jacques Amyot (French: [amjo]; 30 October 1513 – 6 February 1593), French Renaissance bishop, scholar, writer and translator, was born of poor parents, at Melun. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Amyot has received more than 72,054 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Jacques Amyot is the 2,023rd most popular writer (up from 2,492nd in 2019), the 2,287th most popular biography from France (up from 2,607th in 2019) and the 287th most popular French Writer.

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  • 72k

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  • 55.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jacques Amyot ranks 2,023 out of 5,755. Before him are James Herriot, August Derleth, Phylarchus, Philip Sidney, Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, and Nordahl Grieg. After him are Honoré d'Urfé, Ana María Matute, Violette Leduc, Annie Proulx, Tomé Pires, and John W. Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1513, Jacques Amyot ranks 4. Before him are Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg, and Louis, Duke of Montpensier. After him are Pirro Ligorio, Daniele Barbaro, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin, and Michael Baius. Among people deceased in 1593, Jacques Amyot ranks 6. Before him are Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Christopher Marlowe, Emperor Ōgimachi, Li Shizhen, and Juan de Herrera. After him are Symon Budny, Maciej Stryjkowski, Xu Wei, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, and Abd al-Samad.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Amyot ranks 2,287 out of 6,011. Before him are Henri Cochet (1901), Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti (1661), Herleva (1003), Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria (1374), Jean Lafitte (1776), and Pierre Henry (1927). After him are Honoré d'Urfé (1567), Saint Martial (300), Victorine Meurent (1844), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Violette Leduc (1907), and Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (1797).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jacques Amyot ranks 287. Before him are Paul Morand (1888), Michel Leiris (1901), Pierre Lemaitre (1951), Gaston III, Count of Foix (1331), Eustache Deschamps (1346), and Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802). After him are Honoré d'Urfé (1567), Violette Leduc (1907), Benjamin Péret (1899), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Paul Adam (1862), and Fred Vargas (1957).

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