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Johannes Tauler

1300 - 1361

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Johannes Tauler OP (c. 1300 – 16 June 1361) was a German mystic, a Catholic priest and a theologian. He belonged to the Dominican order. Tauler was known as one of the most important Rhineland mystics. He promoted a certain neo-platonist dimension in the Dominican spirituality of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Tauler is the 1,051st most popular writer (down from 951st in 2019), the 1,221st most popular biography from France (down from 1,079th in 2019) and the 158th most popular French Writer.

Johannes Tauler is most famous for being one of the most influential Christian mystics in the late Middle Ages.

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Among writers, Johannes Tauler ranks 1,051 out of 7,302. Before him are Mary Higgins Clark, James Hadley Chase, John Dryden, Jacques Clément, Alfred de Vigny, and Marko Marulić. After him are Charles Nodier, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Ernst Toller, Alfred Brehm, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Alexander Litvinenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1300, Johannes Tauler ranks 8. Before him are Nilüfer Hatun, Nogai Khan, Yekuno Amlak, Gaykhatu, Khutughtu Khan Kusala, and William of Villehardouin. After him are Atlantic voyage of the predecessor of Mansa Musa, Jani Beg, Baydu, Al-Mustansir, Mesud II, and Jaunutis. Among people deceased in 1361, Johannes Tauler ranks 4. Before him are Jean Buridan, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and Philippe de Vitry. After him are Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, Ingeborg of Norway, María de Padilla, Blanche of Bourbon, An-Nasir Hasan, and Giovanni Dolfin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Johannes Tauler ranks 1,221 out of 6,770. Before him are Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756), Albert Marquet (1875), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), Jacques Clément (1567), Alfred de Vigny (1797), and Jean-Claude Trichet (1942). After him are Isabella of Valois (1389), Charles Nodier (1780), Jules de Polignac (1780), Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737), Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767), and Étienne-Louis Malus (1775).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Johannes Tauler ranks 158. Before him are Alexandra David-Néel (1868), Paulinus of Nola (354), Raymond Radiguet (1903), Bertran de Born (1140), Jacques Clément (1567), and Alfred de Vigny (1797). After him are Charles Nodier (1780), Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737), Gottfried von Strassburg (1180), Paul Bourget (1852), Michel Tournier (1924), and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838).

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