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Nicholas Rémy

1530 - 1612

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Nicholas Rémy, Latin Remigius (1530–1616) was a French magistrate who claimed in his book to have overseen the execution of more than 800 witches and the torture or persecution of a similar number. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Rémy has received more than 42,344 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicholas Rémy is the 2,082nd most popular writer, the 2,338th most popular biography from France and the 296th most popular French Writer.

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  • 42k

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  • 54.81

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nicholas Rémy ranks 2,082 out of 5,755Before him are Isaac Alfasi, Bernard Palissy, Djuna Barnes, Dick Francis, Gurju Khatun, and João Guimarães Rosa. After him are Maurice Sendak, Miloš Crnjanski, Almeida Garrett, Samael Aun Weor, Hermas, and José Zorrilla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1530, Nicholas Rémy ranks 18Before him are Christopher Báthory, Juan de Herrera, Starina Novak, Ranuccio Farnese, Kuyucu Murad Pasha, and Giambattista Benedetti. After him are Symon Budny, Grace O'Malley, and Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow. Among people deceased in 1612, Nicholas Rémy ranks 16Before him are Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Jodocus Hondius, Hans Leo Hassler, Piotr Skarga, and John Smyth. After him are False Dmitry III, Giovanni Battista Guarini, Leonardo Donato, Charles, Count of Soissons, Giovanni de' Bardi, and Ernest of Bavaria.

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In France

Among people born in France, Nicholas Rémy ranks 2,338 out of 6,011Before him are Claire Denis (1946), Auguste Maquet (1813), Bernard Palissy (1510), Charles Dupuy (1851), Louis Massignon (1883), and Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate (1652). After him are Albert Lamorisse (1922), Nicolas Lancret (1690), Sébastien Japrisot (1931), Hippolyte Bayard (1801), Catherine of Burgundy (1378), and Georges Ohnet (1848).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Nicholas Rémy ranks 296Before him are Benjamin Péret (1899), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Paul Adam (1862), Fred Vargas (1957), Auguste Maquet (1813), and Bernard Palissy (1510). After him are Sébastien Japrisot (1931), Georges Ohnet (1848), Matthieu Ricard (1946), Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), and Jean Paulhan (1884).