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Gallus Anonymus

1010 - 1145

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Gallus Anonymus, also known by his Polonized variant Gall Anonim, is the name traditionally given to the anonymous author of Gesta principum Polonorum (Deeds of the Princes of the Poles), composed in Latin between 1112 and 1118. Gallus is generally regarded as the first historian to have described the history of Poland. His Chronicles are an obligatory text for university courses in Polish history. Very little is known of the author himself and it is widely believed that he was a foreigner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gallus Anonymus is the 6,472nd most popular politician (up from 6,886th in 2019), the 1,709th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,848th in 2019) and the 422nd most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gallus Anonymus ranks 6,472 out of 19,576. Before him are Alpha Oumar Konaré, Henri Grégoire, Zhuge Zhan, Yaropolk I of Kiev, Nell Arthur, and Emperor Kazan. After him are Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, Sabium, William II, Duke of Bavaria, Bushra al-Assad, and Michael of Chernigov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1010, Gallus Anonymus ranks 9. Before him are Andrew I of Hungary, Emperor Renzong of Song, Michael IV the Paphlagonian, Robert de Craon, Antipope Honorius II, and Antipope Victor IV. After him are William Iron Arm, Benno, Badr al-Jamali, Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī, Eustace I, Count of Boulogne, and Ernest II, Duke of Swabia. Among people deceased in 1145, Gallus Anonymus ranks 2. Before him is Pope Lucius II. After him are Abraham bar Hiyya, Zhang Zeduan, Tashfin ibn Ali, Uroš I, Grand Prince of Serbia, Plato Tiburtinus, and Cecile of France.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gallus Anonymus ranks 1,709 out of 5,161. Before him are Alessandro Altobelli (1955), Antonio Salandra (1853), Blanche of Anjou (1280), Vincenzo Peruggia (1881), Nereo Rocco (1912), and Pacuvius (-220). After him are Giuseppina Strepponi (1815), Gillo Pontecorvo (1919), Catherine of Bologna (1413), Alberic I of Spoleto (900), Saint Silvia (515), and Ubertino of Casale (1259).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Gallus Anonymus ranks 422. Before him are Giulio Douhet (1869), Antipope Benedict X (1048), Leonardo Loredan (1436), Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta (1841), Antonio Salandra (1853), and Blanche of Anjou (1280). After him are Alberic I of Spoleto (900), Amadeus III, Count of Savoy (1095), John Parricida (1290), Lucius Licinius Crassus (-140), Enrico Letta (1966), and Peter II of Sicily (1305).

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