WRITER
Moderata Fonte
1555 - 1592
Moderata Fonte
Moderata Fonte, directly translating to Modest Well, is a pseudonym of Modesta di Pozzo di Forzi (or Zorzi), also known as Modesto Pozzo (or Modesta, feminization of Modesto), (1555–1592) a Venetian writer and poet. Besides the posthumously-published dialogues, Giustizia delle donne and Il merito delle donne (gathered in The Worth of Women, 1600), for which she is best known, she wrote a romance and religious poetry. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moderata Fonte has received more than 60,740 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Moderata Fonte is the 2,804th most popular writer (up from 3,156th in 2019), the 2,610th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,693rd in 2019) and the 171st most popular Italian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
61k
Page Views (PV)
53.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.24
Effective Languages (L*)
1.71
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Moderata Fonte ranks 2,804 out of 7,302. Before her are Frans G. Bengtsson, Denis Davydov, Rafael de Nogales Méndez, Lev Kopelev, Mouloud Mammeri, and Arthur Cravan. After her are Apostolo Zeno, Marija Jurić Zagorka, Louis of Granada, Unica Zürn, Gunnar Staalesen, and George Herbert.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrans G. Bengtsson
1894 - 1954
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 2,798
Denis Davydov
1784 - 1839
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 2,799
Rafael de Nogales Méndez
1879 - 1937
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,800
Lev Kopelev
1912 - 1997
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,801
Mouloud Mammeri
1917 - 1989
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,802
Arthur Cravan
1887 - 1918
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,803
Moderata Fonte
1555 - 1592
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,804
Apostolo Zeno
1668 - 1750
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,805
Marija Jurić Zagorka
1873 - 1957
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,806
Louis of Granada
1504 - 1588
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,807
Unica Zürn
1916 - 1970
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 2,808
Gunnar Staalesen
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 2,809
George Herbert
1593 - 1633
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 2,810
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1555, Moderata Fonte ranks 14. Before her are Cesare Ripa, Dong Qichang, Johann Arndt, Louise de Coligny, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, and Charles II, Lord of Monaco. After her are Antonio Tempesta, Giovanni Antonio Magini, and Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi. Among people deceased in 1592, Moderata Fonte ranks 19. Before her are William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Michiel Coxie, Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern, Paschal Baylón, and Marc'Antonio Ingegneri. After her are John VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Dorothea Susanne of Simmern, Sibylle of Saxony, Girolamo Cassar, Alessandro Striggio, and Dirck Barendsz.
Others Born in 1555
Go to all RankingsCesare Ripa
PHILOSOPHER
1555 - 1622
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 8
Dong Qichang
PAINTER
1555 - 1636
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 9
Johann Arndt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1555 - 1621
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 10
Louise de Coligny
COMPANION
1555 - 1620
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 11
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
NOBLEMAN
1555 - 1623
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 12
Charles II, Lord of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1555 - 1589
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 13
Moderata Fonte
WRITER
1555 - 1592
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 14
Antonio Tempesta
PAINTER
1555 - 1630
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 15
Giovanni Antonio Magini
MATHEMATICIAN
1555 - 1617
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 16
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi
COMPOSER
1555 - 1609
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1592
Go to all RankingsWilliam the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1535 - 1592
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 13
Michiel Coxie
PAINTER
1499 - 1592
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 14
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
WRITER
1532 - 1592
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15
John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern
NOBLEMAN
1543 - 1592
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 16
Paschal Baylón
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1540 - 1592
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 17
Marc'Antonio Ingegneri
COMPOSER
1535 - 1592
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 18
Moderata Fonte
WRITER
1555 - 1592
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 19
John VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1558 - 1592
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 20
Dorothea Susanne of Simmern
NOBLEMAN
1544 - 1592
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 21
Sibylle of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1515 - 1592
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 22
Girolamo Cassar
ARCHITECT
1520 - 1592
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 23
Alessandro Striggio
COMPOSER
1540 - 1592
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 24
Dirck Barendsz
PAINTER
1534 - 1592
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 25
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Moderata Fonte ranks 2,610 out of 5,161. Before her are Cesare Pugni (1802), Simonetta Stefanelli (1954), Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1395), Titta Ruffo (1877), Rose McGowan (1973), and Franca Viola (1948). After her are Apostolo Zeno (1668), Antonio Tempesta (1555), Marino Grimani (1532), Roberto Fiore (1959), Marcia (33), and Tonino Delli Colli (1923).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsCesare Pugni
COMPOSER
1802 - 1870
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 2,604
Simonetta Stefanelli
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 2,605
Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1395 - 1444
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 2,606
Titta Ruffo
SINGER
1877 - 1953
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 2,607
Rose McGowan
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 2,608
Franca Viola
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 2,609
Moderata Fonte
WRITER
1555 - 1592
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,610
Apostolo Zeno
WRITER
1668 - 1750
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 2,611
Antonio Tempesta
PAINTER
1555 - 1630
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 2,612
Marino Grimani
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1605
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 2,613
Roberto Fiore
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 2,614
Marcia
POLITICIAN
33 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 2,615
Tonino Delli Colli
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 2,616
Among WRITERS In Italy
Among writers born in Italy, Moderata Fonte ranks 171. Before her are Elio Vittorini (1908), Alda Merini (1931), Giuseppe Giacosa (1847), Michele Ruggieri (1543), Sibilla Aleramo (1876), and Guido Guinizelli (1230). After her are Apostolo Zeno (1668), Bernardo Dovizi (1470), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532), Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso (1808), and Silvio Pellico (1789).
Elio Vittorini
1908 - 1966
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 165
Alda Merini
1931 - 2009
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 166
Giuseppe Giacosa
1847 - 1906
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 167
Michele Ruggieri
1543 - 1607
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 168
Sibilla Aleramo
1876 - 1960
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 169
Guido Guinizelli
1230 - 1276
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 170
Moderata Fonte
1555 - 1592
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 171
Apostolo Zeno
1668 - 1750
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 172
Bernardo Dovizi
1470 - 1520
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 173
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 174
Jean-Antoine de Baïf
1532 - 1589
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 175
Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso
1808 - 1871
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 176
Silvio Pellico
1789 - 1854
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 177