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Thoinot Arbeau

1520 - 1595

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Thoinot Arbeau is the anagrammatic pen name of French cleric Jehan Tabourot (March 17, 1520 – July 23, 1595). Tabourot is most famous for his Orchésographie, a study of late sixteenth-century French Renaissance social dance. He was born in Dijon and died in Langres. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thoinot Arbeau is the 1,674th most popular writer (down from 1,484th in 2019), the 1,935th most popular biography from France (down from 1,728th in 2019) and the 242nd most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Thoinot Arbeau ranks 1,674 out of 7,302Before him are André Brink, Marquis de Custine, Antonio de Nebrija, Miklós Zrínyi, Arnaldur Indriðason, and Marcel Achard. After him are Notker the Stammerer, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Dean Koontz, James Oliver Curwood, Akiyuki Nosaka, and Vita Sackville-West.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1520, Thoinot Arbeau ranks 12Before him are Alessandro Farnese, Vincenzo Galilei, Christophe Plantin, Koca Sinan Pasha, Matthias Flacius, and William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. After him are Pontus De la Gardie, Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine, Pedro Cieza de León, Aben Humeya, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, and Diego de Almagro II. Among people deceased in 1595, Thoinot Arbeau ranks 12Before him are Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, Archduke Ernest of Austria, Mohammad Khodabanda, António, Prior of Crato, Jeremias II of Constantinople, and Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel. After him are Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, Pasquale Cicogna, Magnus, Duke of Östergötland, Faizi, and Thomas Digges.

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In France

Among people born in France, Thoinot Arbeau ranks 1,935 out of 6,770Before him are Marcabru (1200), André Vingt-Trois (1942), Madeleine Sophie Barat (1779), Marcel Achard (1899), Henri Delaunay (1883), and François Magendie (1783). After him are Le Pétomane (1857), Pierre Werner (1913), Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823), Charlotte of Albret (1480), Heinz Harmel (1906), and Germaine Dulac (1882).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Thoinot Arbeau ranks 242Before him are Robert Desnos (1900), Adèle Hugo (1830), Jean Bodel (1165), André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909), Marquis de Custine (1790), and Marcel Achard (1899). After him are Varro Atacinus (-82), Anne Desclos (1907), François Pierre La Varenne (1618), Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (1911), Antoine de Montchrestien (1575), and Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597).