RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jeanne Guyon

1648 - 1717

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Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon, French: [gɥi.jɔ̃]; 13 April 1648 – 9 June 1717) was a French Christian accused of advocating Quietism, which was considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeanne Guyon has received more than 366,974 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Jeanne Guyon is the 1,094th most popular religious figure (down from 913th in 2019), the 1,741st most popular biography from France (down from 1,362nd in 2019) and the 86th most popular French Religious Figure.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jeanne Guyon ranks 1,094 out of 3,187Before her are Jacques de Vitry, Nicholas of Tolentino, Abu Darda, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, Alexander Schmorell, and Mark of Ephesus. After her are John IV of Constantinople, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Isaac in Islam, Pope Pontian, Ibn Qudamah, and Jakob Ammann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1648, Jeanne Guyon ranks 3Before her are Peter II of Portugal, and Juana Inés de la Cruz. After her are Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans, Arp Schnitger, Johann Michael Bach, Arabella Churchill, Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, Anne Henriette of Bavaria, René de Froulay de Tessé, and Joseph Raphson. Among people deceased in 1717, Jeanne Guyon ranks 4Before her are Maria Sibylla Merian, Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark, and Samuel Bellamy. After her are Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Anna Leszczyńska, Magnus Stenbock, Nicolaes Witsen, Jean Jouvenet, Abraham Darby I, and Abdul Aziz Hotak.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jeanne Guyon ranks 1,741 out of 6,770Before her are Bernard Kouchner (1939), Théo Sarapo (1936), Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695), Claude Garamond (1499), Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier (1605), and Anne Geneviève de Bourbon (1619). After her are Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689), Emmanuelle Seigner (1966), Everard des Barres (1113), Just Jaeckin (1940), Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy (1197), and Georges Duhamel (1884).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Jeanne Guyon ranks 86Before her are Felix of Valois (1127), William of Gellone (750), Roger Etchegaray (1922), Valentin Haüy (1745), Abbo of Fleury (945), and Jacques de Vitry (1170). After her are Julian the Hospitaller (700), Raël (1946), Henri de Lubac (1896), Yves Congar (1904), Vincent of Lérins (400), and Medardus (470).