WRITER
Louise Labé
1524 - 1566
Louise Labé
Louise Charlin Perrin Labé (c. 1522 – 25 April 1566), also identified as La Belle Cordière ("The Fair Ropemaker") after her father's job, was a French Renaissance poet from Lyon. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louise Labé has received more than 140,473 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Louise Labé is the 1,509th most popular writer (down from 1,411th in 2019), the 1,758th most popular biography from France (down from 1,614th in 2019) and the 220th most popular French Writer.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
58.41
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
2.25
Effective Languages (L*)
5.09
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Louise Labé ranks 1,509 out of 7,302. Before her are Aksel Sandemose, Henry de Montherlant, Jacopo Sannazaro, Olaus Petri, Jonas Mekas, and George of Pisidia. After her are Vladimir Korolenko, Hjalmar Söderberg, Babrius, Ion Luca Caragiale, Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, and J. G. Ballard.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAksel Sandemose
1899 - 1965
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,503
Henry de Montherlant
1895 - 1972
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,504
Jacopo Sannazaro
1458 - 1530
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,505
Olaus Petri
1493 - 1552
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,506
Jonas Mekas
1922 - 2019
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,507
George of Pisidia
580 - 634
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,508
Louise Labé
1524 - 1566
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,509
Vladimir Korolenko
1853 - 1921
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,510
Hjalmar Söderberg
1869 - 1941
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,511
Babrius
110 - 200
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,512
Ion Luca Caragiale
1852 - 1912
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,513
Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall
1774 - 1856
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,514
J. G. Ballard
1930 - 2009
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,515
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1524, Louise Labé ranks 7. Before her are Selim II, Luís de Camões, Pierre de Ronsard, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma, Joseph Nasi, and Diego de Landa. After her are Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn, Rani Durgavati, François Hotman, Plautilla Nelli, and Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg. Among people deceased in 1566, Louise Labé ranks 8. Before her are Nostradamus, Bartolomé de las Casas, Diane de Poitiers, Nikola IV Zrinski, Daniele da Volterra, and Leonhart Fuchs. After her are Antonio de Cabezón, Sigismund von Herberstein, Margaret Paleologa, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Taddeo Zuccari, and Lambert Lombard.
Others Born in 1524
Go to all RankingsSelim II
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1574
HPI: 82.82
Rank: 1
Luís de Camões
WRITER
1524 - 1580
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 2
Pierre de Ronsard
WRITER
1524 - 1585
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 3
Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1586
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 4
Joseph Nasi
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1579
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 5
Diego de Landa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1524 - 1579
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 6
Louise Labé
WRITER
1524 - 1566
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 7
Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1574
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 8
Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1568
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 9
Rani Durgavati
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1564
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 10
François Hotman
WRITER
1524 - 1590
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 11
Plautilla Nelli
PAINTER
1524 - 1588
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 12
Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg
NOBLEMAN
1524 - 1586
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1566
Go to all RankingsNostradamus
OCCULTIST
1503 - 1566
HPI: 82.02
Rank: 2
Bartolomé de las Casas
WRITER
1484 - 1566
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 3
Diane de Poitiers
POLITICIAN
1499 - 1566
HPI: 70.62
Rank: 4
Nikola IV Zrinski
POLITICIAN
1508 - 1566
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 5
Daniele da Volterra
PAINTER
1509 - 1566
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 6
Leonhart Fuchs
PHYSICIAN
1501 - 1566
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 7
Louise Labé
WRITER
1524 - 1566
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 8
Antonio de Cabezón
COMPOSER
1510 - 1566
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 9
Sigismund von Herberstein
WRITER
1486 - 1566
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 10
Margaret Paleologa
NOBLEMAN
1510 - 1566
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 11
Jan Sanders van Hemessen
PAINTER
1500 - 1566
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 12
Taddeo Zuccari
PAINTER
1529 - 1566
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 13
Lambert Lombard
ARCHITECT
1505 - 1566
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 14
In France
Among people born in France, Louise Labé ranks 1,758 out of 6,770. Before her are Guillaume de Lorris (1200), Gérard Houllier (1947), Henry de Montherlant (1895), Diane de France (1538), Henri Jules, Prince of Condé (1643), and Albin Lermusiaux (1874). After her are Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803), Jules Breton (1827), Eustace III, Count of Boulogne (1060), Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier (1705), Charlotte of Albret (1480), and Blanche of Bourbon (1339).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGuillaume de Lorris
WRITER
1200 - 1238
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,752
Gérard Houllier
COACH
1947 - 2020
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,753
Henry de Montherlant
WRITER
1895 - 1972
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,754
Diane de France
POLITICIAN
1538 - 1619
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,755
Henri Jules, Prince of Condé
POLITICIAN
1643 - 1709
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,756
Albin Lermusiaux
ATHLETE
1874 - 1940
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,757
Louise Labé
WRITER
1524 - 1566
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,758
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville
PAINTER
1803 - 1847
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,759
Jules Breton
PAINTER
1827 - 1906
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,760
Eustace III, Count of Boulogne
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1125
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,761
Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier
EXPLORER
1705 - 1786
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,762
Charlotte of Albret
NOBLEMAN
1480 - 1514
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,763
Blanche of Bourbon
NOBLEMAN
1339 - 1361
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,764
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Louise Labé ranks 220. Before her are Tomi Ungerer (1931), Adam de la Halle (1245), Thoinot Arbeau (1520), Georges Duhamel (1884), Guillaume de Lorris (1200), and Henry de Montherlant (1895). After her are Madame d'Aulnoy (1651), Jean François Paul de Gondi (1613), Anne Desclos (1907), Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880), Raymond Roussel (1877), and Antoine de Montchrestien (1575).
Tomi Ungerer
1931 - 2019
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 214
Adam de la Halle
1245 - 1288
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 215
Thoinot Arbeau
1520 - 1595
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 216
Georges Duhamel
1884 - 1966
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 217
Guillaume de Lorris
1200 - 1238
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 218
Henry de Montherlant
1895 - 1972
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 219
Louise Labé
1524 - 1566
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 220
Madame d'Aulnoy
1651 - 1705
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 221
Jean François Paul de Gondi
1613 - 1679
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 222
Anne Desclos
1907 - 1998
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 223
Elizabeth of the Trinity
1880 - 1906
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 224
Raymond Roussel
1877 - 1933
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 225
Antoine de Montchrestien
1575 - 1621
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 226