WRITER
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
1154 - 1173

Benoît de Sainte-Maure
Benoît de Sainte-Maure (French pronunciation: [bənwa də sɛ̃t moʁ]; died 1173) was a 12th-century French poet, most probably from Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine near Tours, France. The Plantagenets' administrative center was located in Chinon, west of Tours. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Benoît de Sainte-Maure is the 2,113th most popular writer (up from 2,385th in 2019), the 2,387th most popular biography from France (up from 2,652nd in 2019) and the 297th most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 2,113 out of 7,302. Before him are Tomé Pires, Jordan of Saxony, Kingsley Amis, Maximus the Greek, Dionysios Solomos, and Guan Hanqing. After him are Kate Millett, Niccolò de' Niccoli, Arthur Young, Kim Bu-sik, Fan Zhongyan, and John W. Campbell.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTomé Pires
1468 - 1540
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,107
Jordan of Saxony
1190 - 1237
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,108
Kingsley Amis
1922 - 1995
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,109
Maximus the Greek
1475 - 1556
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,110
Dionysios Solomos
1798 - 1857
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 2,111
Guan Hanqing
1210 - 1280
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 2,112
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
1154 - 1173
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 2,113
Kate Millett
1934 - 2017
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,114
Niccolò de' Niccoli
1365 - 1437
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,115
Arthur Young
1741 - 1820
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,116
Kim Bu-sik
1075 - 1151
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,117
Fan Zhongyan
989 - 1052
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,118
John W. Campbell
1910 - 1971
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,119
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1154, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 8. Before him are Constance, Queen of Sicily, Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Sancho VII of Navarre, Minamoto no Yoshinaka, and Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon. After him is Robert II, Count of Dreux. Among people deceased in 1173, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 7. Before him are Petronilla of Aragon, Najm ad-Din Ayyub, Benjamin of Tudela, Bolesław IV the Curly, Uijong of Goryeo, and Richard of Saint Victor. After him are Matthew, Count of Boulogne, Euphrosyne of Polotsk, Hugh VIII of Lusignan, and Kol of Sweden.
Others Born in 1154
Go to all RankingsConstance, Queen of Sicily
COMPANION
1154 - 1198
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 2
Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1154 - 1208
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 3
Vsevolod the Big Nest
POLITICIAN
1154 - 1212
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4
Sancho VII of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1154 - 1234
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 5
Minamoto no Yoshinaka
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1154 - 1184
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 6
Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
COMPANION
1154 - 1208
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 7
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
WRITER
1154 - 1173
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 8
Robert II, Count of Dreux
POLITICIAN
1154 - 1218
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 1173
Go to all RankingsPetronilla of Aragon
POLITICIAN
1136 - 1173
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 1
Najm ad-Din Ayyub
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1173
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 2
Benjamin of Tudela
EXPLORER
1130 - 1173
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 3
Bolesław IV the Curly
POLITICIAN
1120 - 1173
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 4
Uijong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
1127 - 1173
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 5
Richard of Saint Victor
PHILOSOPHER
1110 - 1173
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 6
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
WRITER
1154 - 1173
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 7
Matthew, Count of Boulogne
NOBLEMAN
1137 - 1173
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 8
Euphrosyne of Polotsk
NOBLEMAN
1110 - 1173
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 9
Hugh VIII of Lusignan
POLITICIAN
1106 - 1173
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 10
Kol of Sweden
POLITICIAN
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 11
In France
Among people born in France, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 2,387 out of 6,770. Before him are Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840), Jacques Copeau (1879), Lucile Desmoulins (1770), William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy (1571), and Hervé (1825). After him are Julien Benda (1867), Otto, Duke of Burgundy (945), Jean Delannoy (1908), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1673), and Augustin Thierry (1795).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsPrince Robert, Duke of Chartres
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1910
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,381
Jacques Copeau
FILM DIRECTOR
1879 - 1949
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,382
Lucile Desmoulins
POLITICIAN
1770 - 1794
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,383
William IV, Duke of Aquitaine
POLITICIAN
935 - 994
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,384
Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1571 - 1621
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,385
Hervé
COMPOSER
1825 - 1892
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,386
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
WRITER
1154 - 1173
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 2,387
Julien Benda
PHILOSOPHER
1867 - 1956
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,388
Otto, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
945 - 965
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,389
Jean Delannoy
ACTOR
1908 - 2008
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,390
Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval
PHYSICIST
1851 - 1940
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,391
Jacques-Martin Hotteterre
COMPOSER
1673 - 1763
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,392
Augustin Thierry
HISTORIAN
1795 - 1856
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,393
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Benoît de Sainte-Maure ranks 297. Before him are Isaac the Blind (1160), Pierre Plantard (1920), François Hotman (1524), Menasseh Ben Israel (1604), Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786), and Thomas Merton (1915). After him are Albert Gleizes (1881), Paul Hazard (1878), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Étienne Jodelle (1532), Yvan Goll (1891), and Roger Peyrefitte (1907).
Isaac the Blind
1160 - 1235
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 291
Pierre Plantard
1920 - 2000
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 292
François Hotman
1524 - 1590
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 293
Menasseh Ben Israel
1604 - 1657
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 294
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
1786 - 1859
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 295
Thomas Merton
1915 - 1968
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 296
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
1154 - 1173
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 297
Albert Gleizes
1881 - 1953
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 298
Paul Hazard
1878 - 1944
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 299
Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens
1704 - 1771
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 300
Étienne Jodelle
1532 - 1573
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 301
Yvan Goll
1891 - 1950
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 302
Roger Peyrefitte
1907 - 2000
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 303