







Occupation
NOBLEMEN
With 1,415 biographies, Noblemen are the 16th most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Cyclists, Tennis Players, and Composers.
People
Pantheon has 1,471 people classified as noblemen born between 2700 BC and 2021. Of these 1,471, 166 (11.28%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living noblemen include Charles III, Margrethe II of Denmark, and Juan Carlos I of Spain. The most famous deceased noblemen include Elizabeth I, Henry VIII, and Elizabeth II. As of April 2024, 34 new noblemen have been added to Pantheon including Norodom Sihamoni, Queen Wŏn'gyŏng, and Chai Rong.
Living Noblemen
Go to all RankingsCharles III
1948 - Present
HPI: 91.70
Margrethe II of Denmark
1940 - Present
HPI: 86.69
Juan Carlos I of Spain
1938 - Present
HPI: 84.83
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
1947 - Present
HPI: 84.73
Akihito
1933 - Present
HPI: 83.28
Anne, Princess Royal
1950 - Present
HPI: 82.10
Naruhito
1960 - Present
HPI: 81.60
Queen Sofía of Spain
1938 - Present
HPI: 78.97
Philippe of Belgium
1960 - Present
HPI: 77.85
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
1967 - Present
HPI: 77.52
Felipe VI of Spain
1968 - Present
HPI: 76.92
Frederik X
1968 - Present
HPI: 76.78
Deceased Noblemen
Go to all RankingsElizabeth I
1533 - 1603
HPI: 96.04
Henry VIII
1491 - 1547
HPI: 94.65
Elizabeth II
1926 - 2022
HPI: 89.72
Edward VII
1841 - 1910
HPI: 89.68
George III
1738 - 1820
HPI: 89.11
Lady Jane Grey
1537 - 1554
HPI: 88.92
Marie Antoinette
1755 - 1793
HPI: 87.43
Ramesses II
1303 BC - 1213 BC
HPI: 86.63
Catherine the Great
1729 - 1796
HPI: 86.60
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1819 - 1861
HPI: 84.15
Ragnar Lodbrok
850 - 801
HPI: 83.90
Rollo
846 - 930
HPI: 83.87
Newly Added Noblemen (2025)
Go to all RankingsNorodom Sihamoni
1953 - Present
HPI: 75.61
Queen Wŏn'gyŏng
1365 - 1420
HPI: 66.19
Chai Rong
921 - 959
HPI: 63.43
Toyotomi Hidetsugu
1568 - 1595
HPI: 63.21
Princess Wilhelmine, Duchess of Sagan
1781 - 1839
HPI: 63.10
Kuroda Yoshitaka
1546 - 1604
HPI: 62.76
Qian Liu
852 - 932
HPI: 61.31
Elizabeth Szilágyi
1410 - 1483
HPI: 60.46
Kyŏn Hwŏn
867 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Mikołaj Krzysztof Radziwiłł the Orphan
1549 - 1616
HPI: 59.67
Zeid bin Hussein
1898 - 1970
HPI: 59.07
Dmytro Vyshnevetsky
HPI: 59.01
Places
Most noblemen were born in Germany (290), France (163), and Italy (108). By city, the most common birth places were Vienna (16), Munich (15), and Madrid (14).
Places Over Time
The earliest biographies classified as noblemen in Pantheon are Nefertiabet, Nofret, and Henutsen. The concentration of noblemen was largest during the Scribal Era, which lasted from 500 BC to 1449. Some birth or death locations for earlier noblemen are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.
Lifespans
Which Noblemen were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Noblemen since 1700.




























