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Fulcher of Chartres

1059 - 1127

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Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059 in or near Chartres – after 1128; French: Foucher de Chartres; Latin: Fulcherus Carnotensis) was a priest who participated in the First Crusade. He served Baldwin I of Jerusalem for many years and wrote a Latin chronicle of the Crusade. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fulcher of Chartres is the 1,416th most popular writer (down from 1,395th in 2019), the 1,620th most popular biography from France (down from 1,618th in 2019) and the 200th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 1,416 out of 7,302Before him are Ihara Saikaku, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus, Jean-Jacques Ampère, John Berger, and Roger Caillois. After him are A. E. van Vogt, Odo of Cluny, Allan Pinkerton, William Styron, José de Acosta, and Louise Labé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1059, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 1After him are Stephen Harding, Henry, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of León and Castile. Among people deceased in 1127, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 4Before him are William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, Charles I, Count of Flanders, and Prince Álmos. After him are Muhammad I of Khwarazm, William II, Duke of Apulia, and Ava.

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In France

Among people born in France, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 1,620 out of 6,770Before him are Raymond Loewy (1893), Bernard Buffet (1928), Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (1715), André Martinet (1908), Jean-Jacques Ampère (1800), and Roger Caillois (1913). After him are Odo of Cluny (878), Pierre Balmain (1914), Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158), Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909), Jean Alesi (1964), and Alberic of Cîteaux (1001).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Fulcher of Chartres ranks 200Before him are Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Jean Chapelain (1595), Roland Topor (1938), Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (1715), Jean-Jacques Ampère (1800), and Roger Caillois (1913). After him are Odo of Cluny (878), Louise Labé (1524), Philippe Soupault (1897), Vivant Denon (1747), Marcel Aymé (1902), and Guillaume de Lorris (1200).