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Geoffrey Chaucer

1343 - 1400

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ジェフリー・チョーサー（英語: Geoffrey Chaucer , 1343年頃 - 1400年10月25日）は、イングランドの詩人である。当時の教会用語であったラテン語、当時イングランドの支配者であったノルマン人貴族の言葉であったフランス語を使わず、世俗の言葉である中英語を使って物語を執筆した最初の文人とも考えられている。このため、"The father of English poetry"（英詩の父）と呼ばれる。 ウィキペディアで詳細を読む

His biography is available in 140 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 133 in 2024). Geoffrey Chaucer is the 202nd most popular 作家 (up from 258th in 2024), the 175th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 184th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British 作家.

Geoffrey Chaucer is most famous for his Canterbury Tales, a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury.

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Among 作家

Among 作家, Geoffrey Chaucer ranks 202 out of 7,302. Before him are Johannes V. Jensen, Menander, François-René de Chateaubriand, Orhan Pamuk, Friedrich Hölderlin, and Joseph Conrad. After him are Aldous Huxley, Imre Kertész, Luís de Camões, David Woodard, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, and Svetlana Alexievich.

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Among people born in 1343, Geoffrey Chaucer ranks 1. After him are Emperor Chōkei, Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre, Tommaso Mocenigo, Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze, Demetrios I Kantakouzenos, Constance of Aragon, Queen of Sicily, and William I, Margrave of Meissen. Among people deceased in 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer ranks 1. After him are Richard II of England, Nilüfer Hatun, Luo Guanzhong, Atlantic voyage of the predecessor of Mansa Musa, Rustichello da Pisa, Masamune, Baldus de Ubaldis, Peter of Dusburg, André Beauneveu, Frederick I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Dragoș, Voivode of Moldavia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Geoffrey Chaucer ranks 175 out of 8,785. Before him are Patrick Blackett (1897), Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830), Robert Edwards (1925), Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758), Jeremy Bentham (1748), and Mark Knopfler (1949). After him are Philip Noel-Baker (1889), Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596), Aldous Huxley (1894), Robert Brown (1773), Mary Boleyn (1499), and Henry Purcell (1659).

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Among 作家 In United Kingdom

Among 作家 born in United Kingdom, Geoffrey Chaucer ranks 21. Before him are Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806), Robert Louis Stevenson (1850), Walter Scott (1771), Anna Wintour (1949), John Milton (1608), and Charlotte Brontë (1816). After him are Aldous Huxley (1894), Terry Pratchett (1948), William Blake (1757), W. H. Auden (1907), C. S. Lewis (1898), and J. K. Rowling (1965).

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