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Moderata Fonte

1555 - 1592

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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 58,146 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Moderata Fonte is the 3,168th most popular writer, the 2,699th most popular biography from Italy and the 179th most popular Italian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Moderata Fonte ranks 3,168 out of 5,755Before her are Georges Sadoul, Theodor Körner, Diphilus, Fernand Crommelynck, Lucius Cornelius Sisenna, and David Foster Wallace. After her are Sigurd Hoel, Yury Vlasov, Alexander Sumarokov, Karl Philipp Moritz, Archpoet, and Guan Daosheng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1555, Moderata Fonte ranks 14Before her are Louise de Coligny, Konishi Yukinaga, Andreas Libavius, Dong Qichang, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, and Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi. After her is Giovanni Antonio Magini. Among people deceased in 1592, Moderata Fonte ranks 18Before her are William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Michiel Coxie, William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern, and Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa. After her are Alessandro Striggio, Girolamo Cassar, and Robert Greene.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Moderata Fonte ranks 2,699 out of 4,668Before her are Gisulf I of Friuli (600), Massimo Bonini (1959), Carlo Contarini (1580), Giovanni Soranzo (1240), Isabella Leonarda (1620), and Nanni Galli (1940). After her are Giuseppe Abbati (1836), Luigi Poggi (1917), Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826), Blanche of Montferrat (1472), Graziadio Isaia Ascoli (1829), and Alberto Burri (1915).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Moderata Fonte ranks 179Before her are Silvio Pellico (1789), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), Antonio Ghislanzoni (1824), Licinius Macer Calvus (-82), Ennio Flaiano (1910), and Tiziano Terzani (1938). After her are Elio Vittorini (1908), William of Apulia (1100), Ludovico di Varthema (1470), Sibilla Aleramo (1876), Giulio Angioni (1939), and Teofilo Folengo (1491).