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Petrus Comestor

1100 - 1179

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Peter Comestor (Latin: Petrus Comestor, "Peter the Eater"; French: Pierre le Mangeur; died 22 October 1178) was a 12th-century French theological writer and university teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Petrus Comestor is the 2,379th most popular writer (up from 2,663rd in 2019), the 2,625th most popular biography from France (up from 2,904th in 2019) and the 326th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Petrus Comestor ranks 2,379 out of 7,302. Before him are Silva Kaputikyan, Annie Proulx, Alexandre Exquemelin, Michel de Ghelderode, Xenophon of Ephesus, and Heinrich Glarean. After him are Paul Féval, père, Catherine Breillat, Isaeus, Philo of Byblos, Djuna Barnes, and Hans Hellmut Kirst.

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Among people born in 1100, Petrus Comestor ranks 58. Before him are Peter Bartholomew, Vitale Faliero, Shawar, Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia, Yağısıyan, and Danishmend Gazi. After him are Richilde, Countess of Hainaut, Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg, Mihailo Vojislavljević, Malmfred of Kiev, Ingeborg of Kiev, and Vitale I Michiel. Among people deceased in 1179, Petrus Comestor ranks 4. Before him are Hildegard of Bingen, Odo de St Amand, and Antipope Callixtus III. After him are Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Urraca of Castile, Queen of Navarre, and Erling Skakke.

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In France

Among people born in France, Petrus Comestor ranks 2,625 out of 6,770. Before him are Blanche of Artois (1248), Jean Dieudonné (1906), Christian Kramp (1760), Alexandre Exquemelin (1646), Constance, Duchess of Brittany (1161), and Antoine Pesne (1683). After him are Paul Féval, père (1816), Michel Sogny (1947), Catherine Breillat (1948), Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard (1742), Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes (1578), and Jean-Étienne Championnet (1762).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Petrus Comestor ranks 326. Before him are Étienne Dolet (1509), Walter of Châtillon (1135), Paul Du Chaillu (1835), Hervé Bazin (1911), Henri Meilhac (1831), and Alexandre Exquemelin (1646). After him are Paul Féval, père (1816), Catherine Breillat (1948), André Frossard (1915), Ernst Robert Curtius (1886), Paul Adam (1862), and Pascal Bruckner (1948).

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