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Francesc Eiximenis

1330 - 1409

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Francesc Eiximenis (Catalan: [fɾənˈsɛsk əʃiˈmɛnis]; c. 1330 – 1409) was a Franciscan Catalan writer who lived in the 14th-century Crown of Aragon. He was possibly one of the more successful medieval Catalan writers since his works were widely read, copied, published and translated. Therefore, it can be said that both in the literary and in the political sphere he had a lot of influence. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francesc Eiximenis is the 2,261st most popular writer (down from 2,252nd in 2019), the 762nd most popular biography from Spain (up from 771st in 2019) and the 85th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 2,261 out of 7,302. Before him are Dacia Maraini, Sebastian Haffner, Giovanni Botero, Thor Vilhjálmsson, Krishna Sobti, and Abraham Sutzkever. After him are Herman Bang, Ibn Taghribirdi, Etel Adnan, Thomas Wyatt, Horacio Quiroga, and Colin Wilson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1330, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 10. Before him are Peter Parler, Gongmin of Goryeo, Louis II, Count of Flanders, Robert III of Scotland, William I, Duke of Bavaria, and Altichiero. After him are Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio, Radu I of Wallachia, Lala Şahin Pasha, Ashikaga Yoshiakira, André Beauneveu, and Bartolo di Fredi. Among people deceased in 1409, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 3. Before him are Isabella of Valois, and Martin I of Sicily. After him are Gregory of Tatev, and Blanche of England.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 762 out of 3,355. Before him are Chus Lampreave (1930), Adelardo Rodríguez (1939), Ana María Matute (1925), Josep Lluís Sert (1902), Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487), and Rafael Casanova (1660). After him are Sancho Alfonso, 1st Count of Alburquerque (1342), Inés Suárez (1507), Rossy de Palma (1964), Manuel Sanchís Martínez (1938), Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás (1900), and Néstor Almendros (1930).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Francesc Eiximenis ranks 85. Before him are Salvador de Madariaga (1886), Mariano José de Larra (1809), Miguel Delibes (1920), Abraham ibn Daud (1110), Jorge Manrique (1440), and Ana María Matute (1925). After him are Fernando de Rojas (1470), Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), Wallada bint al-Mustakfi (null), Juvencus (400), Juan del Encina (1468), and José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920).

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