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Corippus

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Flavius Cresconius Corippus (floruit 565) was a Roman African epic poet who flourished under East Roman emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are the epic poem Iohannis, a panegyric called "Panegyric of Anastasius", and a poem in praise of the Emperor Justin II, In laudem Iustini minoris. Corippus was probably the last important Latin author of Late Antiquity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Corippus is the 3,507th most popular writer (down from 3,208th in 2019). (down from 2,617th in 2019)

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Among writers, Corippus ranks 3,507 out of 7,302. Before him are Subh-i-Azal, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Enrique Vila-Matas, Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, Susan Brownmiller, and Kir Bulychev. After him are Immanuel Velikovsky, John Winthrop, Richard Hakluyt, Liza Marklund, Jakob Hurt, and Anthony Horowitz.

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Among people born in 501, Corippus ranks 13. Before him are Artabanes, Daṇḍin, Anwon of Goguryeo, Bridei I, Anastasia the Patrician, and Bharavi. After him are Áedán mac Gabráin, Æscwine of Essex, Gabrán mac Domangairt, Adda of Bernicia, Eochaid Buide, and Conall mac Comgaill.

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