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Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger

1062 - 1137

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Nikephoros Bryennios (or Nicephorus Bryennius; Greek: Νικηφόρος Βρυέννιος, Nikēphoros Bryennios; 1062/82–1137) was a Byzantine general, statesman and historian. He was born at Orestias (Adrianople) in the theme of Macedonia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger is the 1,752nd most popular writer (down from 1,449th in 2019), the 371st most popular biography from Greece (down from 323rd in 2019) and the 41st most popular Greek Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger ranks 1,752 out of 7,302Before him are Moschus, Stanisław Wyspiański, Rick Riordan, Ivan Klíma, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, and Eustathius of Thessalonica. After him are Sri Chinmoy, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Mário de Andrade, Bob Woodward, Mór Jókai, and Adalberon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1062, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger ranks 2Before him is Pope Gelasius II. After him are Kiya Buzurg-Ummid, Adelaide, Countess of Vermandois, Hugh V, Count of Maine, and Petrus Alphonsi. Among people deceased in 1137, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger ranks 8Before him are Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor, Ramanuja, William X, Duke of Aquitaine, Eric II of Denmark, Antipope Gregory VIII, and Adela of Normandy. After him are Pons, Count of Tripoli, Malmfred of Kiev, and Ingeborg of Kiev.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger ranks 371 out of 1,024Before him are Ange Postecoglou (1965), Jannis Kounellis (1936), Anastasios of Albania (1929), Ahmed Izzet Pasha (1864), Aristo of Chios (-300), and Tiberius Claudius Narcissus (50). After him are Aratus of Sicyon (-271), Meletius IV of Constantinople (1871), Eurydice of Egypt (-400), Antonis Samaras (1951), Philotheus I of Constantinople (1300), and Manuel Doukas (1187).

Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger ranks 41Before him are Hierocles of Alexandria (410), Phrynichus (-535), Cratinus (-500), Diagoras of Melos (-450), Laonikos Chalkokondyles (1423), and Lycophron (-320). After him are Theophylact of Ohrid (1055), Erinna (-400), Ion of Chios (-490), Dionysios Solomos (1798), Anyte of Tegea (-290), and Dexippus (210).