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Gregory of Tours

538 - 593

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His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2024). Gregory of Tours is the 437th most popular writer (down from 388th in 2024), the 516th most popular biography from France (down from 457th in 2019) and the 74th most popular French Writer.

Gregory of Tours is most famous for his Historia Francorum, a history of the Franks.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Gregory of Tours ranks 437 out of 7,302. Before him are Ágota Kristóf, Gertrude Stein, Sholem Aleichem, Joseph Brodsky, Sergei Yesenin, and Sándor Márai. After him are Georges Bataille, Fausto Cercignani, Andrzej Sapkowski, Qu Yuan, Henri Barbusse, and Vuk Karadžić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 538, Gregory of Tours ranks 1. After him are Zhiyi, and Emperor Bidatsu. Among people deceased in 593, Gregory of Tours ranks 1. After him are Dazu Huike, Ceawlin of Wessex, Garibald I of Bavaria, Ino Anastasia, Creoda of Mercia, Hussa of Bernicia, and Tytila of East Anglia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gregory of Tours ranks 516 out of NaN. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774), Carus (230), Christine Lagarde (1956), Frédéric Bazille (1841), Camille Desmoulins (1760), and René Laennec (1781). After him are Edgard Varèse (1883), Georges Bataille (1897), Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan (1640), Joseph Black (1728), Théodore Rousseau (1812), and Joan I of Navarre (1273).

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Among Writers In France

Among writers born in France, Gregory of Tours ranks 74. Before him are Auguste Escoffier (1847), Paul Éluard (1895), Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636), Arthur de Gobineau (1816), Jacques Prévert (1900), and William of Rubruck (1220). After him are Georges Bataille (1897), Henri Barbusse (1873), Louis Aragon (1897), Charles, Duke of Orléans (1394), Françoise Sagan (1935), and André Maurois (1885).

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