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← Fame through time1200-1299

The 13th century

Whose working lives fell in the 13th century. Books are measured from 1800 and readers from 2015, so for this period we can say who lived then, not who was talked about then.

Lived then

The most notable people whose working lives fell in the 13th century, ranked where coverage and readership agree.

  1. 1Walther von der Vogelweide1170-1230 · Austria · Musicians22 decades
  2. 2Conradin1252-1268 · Germany · Musicians22 decades
  3. 3Neidhart von Reuental1180-1247 · Musicians0 decades
  4. 4Garsende1180-1242 · Musicians0 decades
  5. 5Juliana of Liège1193-1258 · Musicians6 decades
  6. 6Safi al-Din al-Urmawi1216-1294 · Musiciansnot measured-
  7. 7Menaḥem ben Shelomoh Meʾiri1249-1306 · France · Musicians19 decades
  8. 8Heinrich von Morungen1200-1222 · Germany · Musicians18 decades
  9. 9Yechiel of Paris1200-1268 · Musicians0 decades
  10. 10Menahem Recanati1250-1310 · Musicians6 decades
  11. 11Otto von Botenlauben1177-1245 · Musicians0 decades
  12. 12Gui d'Ussel1170-1225 · France · Musicians0 decades
  13. 13Peire Cardenal1180-1278 · Musicians0 decades
  14. 14William I of Baux1173-1218 · France · Musicians0 decades
  15. 15Johannes de Grocheio1255-1320 · Musicians0 decades
  16. 16Alberico da Romano1196-1260 · Musicians21 decades
  17. 17Berenguer de Palou1200-1209 · Musicians0 decades
  18. 18Iacobus de Ispaniaborn 1260 · Musiciansnot measured-
  19. 19Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon1236-1305 · France · Musiciansnot measured-
  20. 20W. de Wycombeborn 1201 · United Kingdom · Musiciansnot measured-
  21. 21Aimeric de Belenoi1216-1242 · France · Musicians0 decades
  22. 22Jehan de Braine1198-1239 · France · Musicians8 decades
  23. 23Gian Battista Casella1250-1300 · Musiciansnot measured-
  24. 24Anonymous IV1201-1280 · Musicians0 decades
  25. 25Henry I of Rodez1175-1222 · France · Musiciansnot measured-
  26. 26Alamanda de Castelnau1200-1223 · France · Musiciansnot measured-
  27. 27Perceval Doria1195-1264 · Musicians0 decades
  28. 28Wincenty of Kielcza1201-1262 · Poland · Musicians0 decades
  29. 29Johannes Teutonicus Zemeke1200-1245 · Musiciansnot measured-
  30. 30Lanfranco Cigala1200-1258 · Musicians0 decades
  31. 31Austau VII d'Orlhac1225-1300 · Musiciansnot measured-
  32. 32Iseut de Capio1190-1300 · France · Musicians0 decades
  33. 33Albertet1194-1221 · France · Musicians0 decades
  34. 34Johannes von Würzburgborn 1200 · Germany · Musiciansnot measured-
  35. 35Rambertino Buvalelli1201-1221 · Musicians0 decades
  36. 36Dame Maroie1200-1300 · France · Musiciansnot measured-
  37. 37Garin d'Apchier1200-1210 · France · Musicians0 decades
  38. 38Guiraut de Calanson1200-1300 · France · Musicians0 decades
  39. 39Matfre Ermengaud1245-1322 · Musicians0 decades
  40. 40Bernger von Horheim1200-1300 · Germany · Musicians8 decades
  41. 41Pistoletaborn 1200 · Musicians0 decades
  42. 42Jacques Bretel1210-1272 · France · Musicians3 decades
  43. 43Philippe de Nanteuil1210-1269 · Musicians0 decades
  44. 44Uc Brunet1190-1223 · France · Musicians0 decades
  45. 45Aimeric de Sarlat1200-1300 · France · Musicians0 decades
  46. 46Guiot de Provins1200-1300 · Musicians0 decades
  47. 47Guilhem Ademar1190-1217 · Musicians0 decades
  48. 48Gautier de Dargies1165-1236 · France · Musicians0 decades
  49. 49Bonifaci VI de Castellana1224-1265 · France · Musiciansnot measured-
  50. 50Raoul de Soissons1210-1270 · France · Musicians0 decades
  51. 51Bertolome Zorzi1260-1300 · Musicians0 decades
  52. 52Gontier de Soignies1200-1300 · Musicians0 decades
  53. 53Bertran d'Alamanon1210-1270 · Musicians0 decades
  54. 54Agnes d'Harcourt1245-1291 · Musicians0 decades
  55. 55Folquet de Lunel1244-1300 · Musicians0 decades
  56. 56Khachatur of Taron1200-1300 · Musiciansnot measured-
  57. 57Torcafol1200-1300 · France · Musiciansnot measured-
  58. 58Bertran de Parisborn 1260 · France · Musicians0 decades
  59. 59Simon Doria1250-1293 · Musiciansnot measured-

How to read these rankings

  • Attention, not reputation. A place on these lists reflects the attention a person still draws in the public record. It is not a judgement on the life.
  • Fame in print. The curves show how often a name appeared in the books of each decade from 1800 to 2019, drawn from the Google Books Ngram corpus.
  • Gaps are left as gaps. Where the record is too thin to be fair, we would rather show nothing than guess.