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Odoric of Pordenone

1286 - 1331

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Odoric of Pordenone (c. 1280–14 January 1331), was a Franciscan friar and missionary explorer from Friuli in northeast Italy. He journeyed through India, Sumatra, Java, and China, where he spent three years in the imperial capital of Khanbaliq (now Beijing). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Odoric of Pordenone has received more than 194,438 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Odoric of Pordenone is the 1,156th most popular writer (up from 1,394th in 2019), the 1,266th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,463rd in 2019) and the 89th most popular Italian Writer.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.11

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  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Odoric of Pordenone ranks 1,156 out of 5,755. Before him are Rosalía de Castro, Michel Tournier, Jean M. Auel, Robert Wilson, Alfred Kubin, and Jean Giono. After him are Danielle Steel, Judah Leon Abravanel, Claudius Aelianus, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Vladimir Korolenko, and Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1286, Odoric of Pordenone ranks 1. After him are Elizabeth Richeza of Poland, John III, Duke of Brittany, and George V of Georgia. Among people deceased in 1331, Odoric of Pordenone ranks 4. Before him are Bernard Gui, Stefan Dečanski, and Abu'l-Fida.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Odoric of Pordenone ranks 1,266 out of 4,668. Before him are Filarete (1400), Mauro Giuliani (1781), Amélie of Leuchtenberg (1812), Enrico De Nicola (1877), Lucilio Vanini (1585), and Saint Sabina (100). After him are Blessed Gerard (1047), Giulia Tofana (1581), Naevius Sutorius Macro (-21), Brunetto Latini (1220), Cecilia Gallerani (1473), and Carlo Maria Viganò (1941).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Odoric of Pordenone ranks 89. Before him are Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), Veronica Franco (1546), Guido Cavalcanti (1258), Lucrezia Tornabuoni (1427), Gaius Asinius Pollio (-76), and Giambattista Marino (1569). After him are Matteo Bandello (1484), Gabriele Amorth (1925), Claudio Magris (1939), Timaeus of Locri (-200), Giovanni Papini (1881), and Cornelius Gallus (-69).

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