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Marguerite Porete

1250 - 1310

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Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Marguerite Porete is the 1,095th most popular writer (down from 1,025th in 2024), the 145th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 128th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belgian Writer.

Marguerite Porete was a French mystic who wrote a book called The Mirror of Simple Souls. She was most famous for being burned at the stake for heresy in 1310.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Marguerite Porete ranks 1,095 out of 7,302. Before her are James Thomson, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Alfred Kubin, Emil Ludwig, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, and Mimnermus. After her are B. Traven, Ivan Cankar, Tess Gerritsen, David Grossman, Tony Buzan, and Mori Ōgai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1250, Marguerite Porete ranks 10. Before her are Arghun, Halime Hatun, Kitbuqa, Fra Dolcino, Al-Muazzam Turanshah, and Onfim. After her are Oghul Qaimish, Robert II, Count of Artois, Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq, Pietro d'Abano, John Tristan, Count of Valois, and Sancho of Majorca. Among people deceased in 1310, Marguerite Porete ranks 1. After her are George Pachymeres, Blanche of Anjou, Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, Otto III, Duke of Carinthia, Amalric, Lord of Tyre, Athanasius I of Constantinople, Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria, Gottfried von Hohenlohe, Smbat I Hetumian, Theodoric of Freiberg, and Baibars II.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Marguerite Porete ranks 145 out of NaN. Before her are Bavo of Ghent (589), Chantal Akerman (1950), Charles Michel (1975), Pierre Louÿs (1870), Petrus Plancius (1552), and Marie of Brabant, Queen of France (1254). After her are Chantal Mouffe (1943), Victor D'Hondt (1841), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), and Pierre De Geyter (1848).

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Among Writers In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Marguerite Porete ranks 7. Before her are Maurice Maeterlinck (1862), Georges Simenon (1903), Julio Cortázar (1914), Marguerite Yourcenar (1903), Émile Verhaeren (1855), and Pierre Louÿs (1870). After her are Henri Michaux (1899), Laura Marx (1845), John of Ruusbroec (1293), Georges Rodenbach (1855), Victor Serge (1890), and Hugo Claus (1929).

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