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Wipo of Burgundy

995 - 1048

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Wipo of Burgundy (also Wippo or Wigbert; c.995– c.1050) was a priest, poet and chronicler. He was a chaplain to the Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II and may have acted as a tutor to his son Henry III, to whom he dedicated a number of works. His biography of Conrad II, entitled Gesta Chuonradi II imperatoris, is a key source for Conrad's reign. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wipo of Burgundy has received more than 48,804 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wipo of Burgundy is the 4,059th most popular writer (down from 3,572nd in 2019).

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  • 49k

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  • 50.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wipo of Burgundy ranks 4,059 out of 7,302Before him are Jan Kott, E. B. White, Gary Chapman, Fay Weldon, George Coșbuc, and André Schwarz-Bart. After him are Aisha Taymur, Daniel Silva, Alexandru Macedonski, Maria Edgeworth, Norman Manea, and Bozorg Alavi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 995, Wipo of Burgundy ranks 12Before him are John Gualbert, Yahya ibn Ali ibn Hammud al-Mu'tali, Haakon Ericsson, Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi, Herman III, Duke of Swabia, and Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine. After him is Reginar V, Count of Mons. Among people deceased in 1048, Wipo of Burgundy ranks 7Before him are Al-Biruni, Pope Damasus II, Pope Gregory VI, Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia, Gyda of Sweden, and Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine.

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