WRITER

Rodulfus Glaber

985 - 1047

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Rodulfus (or Radulfus or Raoul Glaber; 985–1047), was an 11th-century Benedictine chronicler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rodulfus Glaber has received more than 54,976 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Rodulfus Glaber is the 1,821st most popular writer (down from 1,684th in 2019), the 2,067th most popular biography from France (down from 1,916th in 2019) and the 258th most popular French Writer.

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Notable Works

Raoul Glaber
History, Social life and customs
Cinq Livres de Ses Histoires (900-1044)
Les cinq livres de ses histoires (900-1044)
Rodulfi Glabri Historiarum libri quinque
Christian saints, Eleventh century, Middle Ages
Les cinq livres de ses histoires (900-1044)
Histoires
Middle Ages, Eleventh century, Eleventh century.

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rodulfus Glaber ranks 1,821 out of 7,302Before him are Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Masaoka Shiki, Theodor Nöldeke, Juan Carlos Onetti, Frederik Pohl, and Gregory Tsamblak. After him are Xu Shen, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, Katia Mann, Prosper of Aquitaine, Elif Shafak, and Quadratus of Athens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 985, Rodulfus Glaber ranks 5Before him are Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, Emma of Normandy, Radbot of Klettgau, and Adalbert, Margrave of Austria. After him are Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany, Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad, Theobald II of Blois, and Eilmer of Malmesbury. Among people deceased in 1047, Rodulfus Glaber ranks 4Before him are Pope Clement II, Magnus the Good, and Humbert I, Count of Savoy. After him are Henry VII, Duke of Bavaria, Otto II, Duke of Swabia, and Eustace I, Count of Boulogne.

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In France

Among people born in France, Rodulfus Glaber ranks 2,067 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme (1540), Marie Victoire de Noailles (1688), Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois (1749), Laurent Fignon (1960), Robert Estienne (1503), and Léon Duguit (1859). After him are Jean-Marie Villot (1905), François Étienne de Kellermann (1770), Jeanne Lanvin (1867), Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (1400), Alan Stivell (1944), and Jean Calas (1698).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Rodulfus Glaber ranks 258Before him are Joseph Joubert (1754), Gottfried von Strassburg (1180), Michel Zevaco (1860), Gabriel Naudé (1600), Albert Gleizes (1881), and Louis-Sébastien Mercier (1740). After him are Prosper of Aquitaine (390), Elif Shafak (1971), Pierre Lemaitre (1951), Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt (1960), Théodore de Banville (1823), and Benjamin Péret (1899).