1540 - 1614
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.
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Among historians, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 125 out of 339. Before 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.
1927 - 1997
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 119
1663 - 1730
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 120
1907 - 1983
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 121
536 - 594
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 122
1800 - 1859
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 123
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 124
1540 - 1614
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 125
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 126
1143 - 1185
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 127
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 128
1055 - 1124
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 129
1795 - 1856
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 130
1874 - 1921
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 131
Among people born in 1540, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 14. Before 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 10. Before 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.
1540 - 1609
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 8
1540 - 1583
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 9
1540 - 1609
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 10
1540 - 1592
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 11
1540 - 1597
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 12
1540 - 1600
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 13
1540 - 1614
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 14
1540 - 1627
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 15
1540 - 1619
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 16
1540 - 1603
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 17
1540 - 1599
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 18
1540 - 1613
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 19
1540 - 1568
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 20
1550 - 1614
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 4
1565 - 1614
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 5
1588 - 1614
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 6
1563 - 1614
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 7
1547 - 1614
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 8
1559 - 1614
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 9
1540 - 1614
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 10
1565 - 1614
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 11
1558 - 1614
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 12
1560 - 1614
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 13
1550 - 1614
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 14
Among people born in France, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 2,065 out of 6,011. Before 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).
1053 - 1132
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 2,059
1723 - 1788
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 2,060
1812 - 1895
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 2,061
1922 - 2010
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 2,062
1698 - 1762
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 2,063
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 2,064
1540 - 1614
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 2,065
1778 - 1841
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 2,066
1823 - 1873
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 2,067
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 2,068
1438 - 1483
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 2,069
1891 - 1950
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 2,070
1801 - 1854
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 2,071
Among historians born in France, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme ranks 17. Before 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).
1846 - 1916
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 11
1919 - 1996
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 12
1914 - 2007
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 13
1929 - 2023
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 14
1927 - 1997
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 15
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 16
1540 - 1614
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 17
1055 - 1124
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 18
1795 - 1856
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 19
1610 - 1688
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 20
1859 - 1944
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 21
989 - 1034
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 22
1885 - 1952
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 23