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Bernard Gui

1261 - 1331

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Bernard Gui (French: [ɡi]), also known as Bernardo Gui or Bernardus Guidonis (c. 1261/62 – 30 December 1331), was a Limousin Dominican friar, Bishop of Lodève, and a papal inquisitor during the later stages of the Medieval Inquisition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Gui is the 675th most popular writer (up from 677th in 2019), the 800th most popular biography from France (up from 802nd in 2019) and the 107th most popular French Writer.

Bernard Gui was a Dominican inquisitor and historian of the 13th century. He is most famous for his manual of inquisitorial procedure, the Practica Inquisitionis Heretice Pravitatis.

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Among writers, Bernard Gui ranks 675 out of 7,302. Before him are Madame Roland, A. A. Milne, Magtymguly Pyragy, Premchand, Leo Africanus, and Max Frisch. After him are Longus, Faxian, Jaroslav Seifert, Zecharia Sitchin, Olga Tokarczuk, and Gerald Gardner.

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Among people born in 1261, Bernard Gui ranks 2. Before him is Denis of Portugal. After him are Daniel of Moscow, Otto III, Duke of Bavaria, Bohemond VII of Antioch, Elizabeth of Sicily, Queen of Hungary, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, and Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway. Among people deceased in 1331, Bernard Gui ranks 1. After him are Stefan Dečanski, Abu'l-Fida, Odoric of Pordenone, and Abu Sa'id Uthman II.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Gui ranks 800 out of 6,770. Before him are Margaret of Provence (1221), Louis II of Anjou (1377), Charles II of Navarre (1332), Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier (1758), Charles, Duke of Vendôme (1489), and Eric Cantona (1966). After him are Isabella of Angoulême (1188), Louis-Gabriel Suchet (1770), Jacques Audiard (1952), Alexandre Cabanel (1823), Jean Meslier (1664), and Catherine Labouré (1806).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Bernard Gui ranks 107. Before him are Ausonius (310), Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741), Alain Robbe-Grillet (1922), Louise de La Vallière (1644), Raymond Queneau (1903), and Madame Roland (1754). After him are Maurice Blanchot (1907), Sidonius Apollinaris (430), Maurice Denis (1870), Eugène Sue (1804), Pierre Loti (1850), and Marie de France (1101).

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