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Jean de Joinville

1224 - 1317

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Jean de Joinville (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də ʒwɛ̃vil], 1 May 1224 – 24 December 1317) was one of the great chroniclers of medieval France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean de Joinville has received more than 127,772 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jean de Joinville is the 871st most popular writer (up from 986th in 2019), the 1,023rd most popular biography from France (up from 1,109th in 2019) and the 134th most popular French Writer.

Jean de Joinville is most famous for writing the life of Saint Louis, which is a biography of King Louis IX of France.

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  • 130k

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  • 62.02

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  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean de Joinville ranks 871 out of 5,755. Before him are Sarah, Duchess of York, Luis Sepúlveda, James May, Otto of Freising, H. Rider Haggard, and Appius Claudius Caecus. After him are Gerard of Cremona, Ali Shariati, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, and Gaius Lucilius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1224, Jean de Joinville ranks 2. Before him is Michael VIII Palaiologos. After him are Kinga of Poland, William II, Count of Flanders, and Marie of Brienne. Among people deceased in 1317, Jean de Joinville ranks 2. Before him is Robert, Count of Clermont. After him are Emperor Fushimi, Irene of Montferrat, Agnes of Montepulciano, Viola of Teschen, and John V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean de Joinville ranks 1,023 out of 6,011. Before him are Abel Gance (1889), Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895), Éric Zemmour (1958), Jean-Pierre Jeunet (1953), Henri, Prince of Condé (1588), and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762). After him are Claudine Auger (1941), Jules de Polignac (1780), Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895), Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1670), Henry Louis Le Chatelier (1850), and Henri Giraud (1879).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean de Joinville ranks 134. Before him are Madame Roland (1754), Theodore Beza (1519), Annie Ernaux (1940), Antoine Galland (1646), Maurice Denis (1870), and Éric Zemmour (1958). After him are Eugène Scribe (1791), Jacques Clément (1567), Bertran de Born (1140), Jean de La Bruyère (1645), Charles Maurras (1868), and Madame de La Fayette (1634).

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