- female, 909 years old
- Marie de France ("Mary of France") was a poet evidently born in France and living in England during the late 12th century. Virtually nothing is...
- male, 909 years old
- Jean Bodel, who lived in the late twelfth century, was an Old French poet who wrote a number of "chansons de geste". He lived in Arras. Bodel wrote...
- male, deceased (1085)
- Robert Guiscard (from Latin "Viscardus" and Old French "Viscart", often rendered "the Resourceful", "the Cunning", "the Wily", or "the Fox" — mo...
- male
- Thomas of Britain was an Anglo-Norman poet of the 12th century. He is known for his Old French poem "Tristan", a version of the Tristan and Iseult...
- male
- Ulrich von Zatzikhoven was the author of the Middle High German Arthurian romance "Lanzelet". Ulrich's name and his place of origin ("Zezikon" in...
- male, deceased (1187)
- Baldwin of Ibelin, also known as Baldwin of Ramla (early 1130s - c. 1187), was an important noble of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the 12th...
- male
- Amatus of Montecassino (Amatus Casinensis), a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Montecassino is one of three Italo-Norman chroniclers, the others...
- male, deceased (1915)
- Stuart Merrill was an American poet, born in Hempstead, New York, who wrote in the French language. He belonged to the Symbolist school. Educated...
- male, deceased (1395)
- Guillaume Tirel, alias Taillevent (Old French: "slicewind") (1310-1395) was the cook of several French kings, including Philip VI, Charles V and...
- male, 909 years old
- Geoffrey Gaimar (flourished 1140?), was an Anglo-Norman chronicler. Gaimar's most significant contribution to medieval literature and history is as...
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