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Joseph Bédier

1864 - 1938

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Joseph Bédier (28 January 1864 – 29 August 1938) was a French writer and historian of medieval France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Bédier is the 1,480th most popular writer (down from 1,360th in 2019), the 1,708th most popular biography from France (down from 1,569th in 2019) and the 212th most popular French Writer.

Joseph Bédier is most famous for his work on the Arthurian legend.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Joseph Bédier ranks 1,480 out of 7,302Before him are Marie de Gournay, Léon Werth, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Claudio Magris, Cratinus, and Luís Fróis. After him are Anna de Noailles, James Tiptree Jr., Henrik Wergeland, Joseph Addison, Alistair MacLean, and Martin Gardner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Joseph Bédier ranks 53Before him are Auguste Charlois, Kikunae Ikeda, Ethel Voynich, Qi Baishi, Hermann Weingärtner, and Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. After him are Carl Correns, Henri de Régnier, Alfred Stieglitz, Roman Dmowski, Robert Grant Aitken, and Mizzi Kaspar. Among people deceased in 1938, Joseph Bédier ranks 59Before him are Reginald Johnston, Yevhen Konovalets, Alfonsina Storni, Ernst vom Rath, César Vallejo, and Alexandru Averescu. After him are Ludwig Borchardt, Ödön von Horváth, Edmund Landau, Nicola Romeo, Leopold Godowsky, and Aleksandr Kuprin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Bédier ranks 1,708 out of 6,770Before him are Roger Ducos (1747), Marie de Gournay (1565), Léon Werth (1878), Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (1675), Christian de Castries (1902), and Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (1756). After him are Marcel Renault (1872), Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay (1740), Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489), Anna de Noailles (1876), Arnaud Amalric (1160), and Dominique Jean Larrey (1766).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Joseph Bédier ranks 212Before him are Guillaume de Lorris (1200), Marie Anne Lenormand (1772), Jean François Paul de Gondi (1613), Marie de Gournay (1565), Léon Werth (1878), and Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (1675). After him are Anna de Noailles (1876), François de Malherbe (1555), Régis Debray (1940), Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758), Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734), and Jules de Goncourt (1830).