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Marius Aventicensis

532 - 596

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Marius Aventicensis or, popularly, Marius of Avenches (532 – 31 December 596) was the Bishop of Aventicum (modern Avenches) from 574, remembered for his terse chronicle. After his death in Lausanne, he was venerated in that city as a saint, and his feast day was celebrated on 9 or 12 February. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marius Aventicensis is the 2,419th most popular writer (down from 2,343rd in 2019), the 2,667th most popular biography from France (down from 2,619th in 2019) and the 336th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Marius Aventicensis ranks 2,419 out of 7,302Before him are Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, Al-Sharif al-Radi, Alexander Fadeyev, Renaud Camus, James Boswell, and Esaias Tegnér. After him are Samuil Marshak, Antiochus Kantemir, Isaac Alfasi, Lucilius Junior, Paschasius Radbertus, and Wallada bint al-Mustakfi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 532, Marius Aventicensis ranks 2Before him is Guntram.  Among people deceased in 596, Marius Aventicensis ranks 1

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In France

Among people born in France, Marius Aventicensis ranks 2,667 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre Leroux (1797), Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724), Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (1487), Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642), and Renaud Camus (1946). After him are François de Charette (1763), Martine Carol (1920), Noël Bas (1877), Maurice Pialat (1925), Antoine Forqueray (1671), and Émile Ollivier (1825).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Marius Aventicensis ranks 336Before him are Ernst Robert Curtius (1886), Paul Adam (1862), Pascal Bruckner (1948), Valery Larbaud (1881), Gabriel Matzneff (1936), and Renaud Camus (1946). After him are Paschasius Radbertus (792), Jacques Roubaud (1932), Eugène Marin Labiche (1815), Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829), Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (1716), and Jean-François Regnard (1655).