New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

HISTORIAN

Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

1540 - 1614

Photo of Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

Icon of person Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

Pierre de Bourdeille (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ də buʁdɛj], c. 1540 – 15 July 1614), called the seigneur et abbé de Brantôme, was a French memoirist, soldier and biographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme has received more than 55,885 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme is the 125th most popular historian (down from 119th in 2019), the 2,065th most popular biography from France (down from 1,999th in 2019) and the 17th most popular French Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 56k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantômes by language


Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 125 out of 339Before him are François Furet, Árni Magnússon, Anthony Blunt, Evagrius Scholasticus, Thomas Babington Macaulay, and Pierre Nora. After him are Richard Pipes, John Kinnamos, Norman Davies, Guibert of Nogent, Augustin Thierry, and Max Dvořák.

Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1540, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 14Before him are Joseph Justus Scaliger, Magnus, Duke of Holstein, Gasparo da Salò, Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli, Won Gyun, and José de Acosta. After him are Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Denis Calvaert, Ostilio Ricci, Simone Peterzano, Giovanni Artusi, and Lady Katherine Grey. Among people deceased in 1614, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 10Before him are Camillus de Lellis, Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, Marina Mniszech, Mavro Orbini, Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, and Isaac Casaubon. After him are Luís Vaz de Torres, François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Felice Anerio, and Man Singh I.

Others Born in 1540

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1614

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 2,065 out of 6,011Before him are Hugh of Châteauneuf (1053), Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès (1812), Pierre Hadot (1922), Jean Calas (1698), and Pierre Nora (1931). After him are Honoré V, Prince of Monaco (1778), Jean Chacornac (1823), Patricia Kaas (1966), Margaret of Bourbon (1438), Yvan Goll (1891), and Zénaïde Bonaparte (1801).

Among HISTORIANS In France

Among historians born in France, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 17Before him are Gaston Maspero (1846), Georges Duby (1919), Jean-Pierre Vernant (1914), Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (1929), François Furet (1927), and Pierre Nora (1931). After him are Guibert of Nogent (1055), Augustin Thierry (1795), Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange (1610), Charles Diehl (1859), Adémar de Chabannes (989), and René Grousset (1885).