WRITER

Prosper of Aquitaine

390 - 463

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Prosper of Aquitaine (Latin: Prosper Aquitanus; c. 390 – c. 455 AD), also called Prosper Tiro, was a Christian writer and disciple of Augustine of Hippo, and the first continuator of Jerome's Universal Chronicle. Particularly, Prosper is identified with the (later) axiom 'lex orandi, lex credendi, lex vivendi'—'the law [or those things] we pray is the law we believe is the law we live. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prosper of Aquitaine is the 1,868th most popular writer (down from 1,824th in 2019), the 2,144th most popular biography from France (down from 2,075th in 2019) and the 263rd most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Prosper of Aquitaine ranks 1,868 out of 7,302. Before him are Hanns Heinz Ewers, Agathangelos, Georges Duhamel, Dobrodeia of Kiev, Paulinus II of Aquileia, and Luis de León. After him are John Christopher, Richard Ford, Yasmina Reza, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Miguel Hernández, and Giovanni Battista Guarini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 390, Prosper of Aquitaine ranks 5. Before him are Pope Leo I, Flavius Aetius, Pope Sixtus III, and Bleda. After him are Jeonji of Baekje, Festus, and Faustus of Byzantium. Among people deceased in 463, Prosper of Aquitaine ranks 1. 

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In France

Among people born in France, Prosper of Aquitaine ranks 2,144 out of 6,770. Before him are Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166), Roland Bonaparte (1858), Pontus De la Gardie (1520), Georges Duhamel (1884), Louis Trousselier (1881), and François-André Vincent (1746). After him are Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (1789), John Eudes (1601), Adolphe Monticelli (1824), Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (1557), Yasmina Reza (1959), and Hervé Villechaize (1943).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Prosper of Aquitaine ranks 263. Before him are Pierre Reverdy (1889), Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808), Jacques Cazotte (1719), Joseph Joubert (1754), Marcel Schwob (1867), and Georges Duhamel (1884). After him are Yasmina Reza (1959), Jean-Pierre Thiollet (1956), Tristan Corbière (1845), Émile Augier (1820), Hincmar (806), and Zygmunt Krasiński (1812).

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