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Mary of Jesus of Ágreda

1602 - 1665

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Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, OIC, also known as the Abbess of Ágreda (Spanish: María de Jesús de Ágreda; born María Coronel y de Arana; 2 April 1602 – 24 May 1665), was an abbess and spiritual writer. She is best known for her extensive correspondence with King Philip IV of Spain and her reports of bilocation between Spain and New Spain. She was a noted mystic of her era. A member of the Conceptionists, Mary of Jesus wrote 14 books, including a series of revelations about the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary of Jesus of Ágreda is the 1,814th most popular writer (down from 1,622nd in 2019), the 624th most popular biography from Spain (down from 573rd in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda ranks 1,814 out of 7,302Before her are Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia, Pierre Reverdy, Theodore I, Anna Leonowens, and Ted Hughes. After her are Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Álvaro Mutis, Petros Markaris, Alexander Grin, and Ruan Ji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1602, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda ranks 9Before her are Elisabeth of France, Athanasius Kircher, Francesco Cavalli, Philippe de Champaigne, Salomon van Ruysdael, and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels. After her are Per Brahe the Younger, William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Zhu Yujian, Gilles de Roberval, Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau. Among people deceased in 1665, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda ranks 12Before her are César, Duke of Vendôme, Stefan Czarniecki, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, and Andreas Cellarius. After her are Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, Jean Bolland, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Lorenzo Lippi, and Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda ranks 624 out of 3,355Before her are García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810), Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828), Víctor Erice (1940), Hermenegild (564), Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532), and Luis de Morales (1509). After her are Muhammad IV of Granada (1315), Carlos Arias Navarro (1908), Luis Molowny (1925), Bernard of Septimania (795), Abbot Oliba (971), and Liuva II (583).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda ranks 62Before her are Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866), Mateo Alemán (1547), Caterina Albert (1869), Josep Pla (1897), Fernando Arrabal (1932), and Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532). After her are Abbot Oliba (971), Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851), Alonso de Ercilla (1533), Luis de León (1527), Miguel Hernández (1910), and Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833).