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Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara

1533 - 1597

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Alfonso II d'Este (22 November 1533 – 27 October 1597) was Duke of Ferrara from 1559 to 1597. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara has received more than 316,359 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara is the 229th most popular nobleman (down from 216th in 2019), the 1,147th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,197th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Italian Nobleman.

Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, is most famous for his patronage of the arts. He was a great patron of the painter Andrea Mantegna and the composer Claudio Monteverdi.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 229 out of 842. Before him are Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Tupou VI, Antoine, Duke of Montpensier, Archduke John of Austria, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and William, Duke of Austria. After him are Prince John of the United Kingdom, Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1533, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 10. Before him are Stephen Báthory, Eric XIV of Sweden, Ismail II, Giacomo della Porta, Andrea Gabrieli, and Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland. After him are Hieronymus Fabricius, Abdullah Khan II, Mōri Terumoto, Claudio Merulo, Eknath, and Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua. Among people deceased in 1597, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 8. Before him are Hattori Hanzō, Peter Canisius, Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain, Paulo Miki, Maharana Pratap, and Joseph of Anchieta. After him are Barbara Blomberg, Franciscus Patricius, Edward Kelley, Gunilla Bielke, Ashikaga Yoshiaki, and Won Gyun.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 1,147 out of 4,668. Before him are Oscar Luigi Scalfaro (1918), Antonio Negri (1933), Valentino Rossi (1979), Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852), Frederick of Naples (1451), and Gerard of Csanád (980). After him are Lucilla (150), Gaius Valerius Flaccus (45), Giuseppe Bertello (1942), Ludovico Carracci (1555), Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), and Marcus Claudius Marcellus (-42).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Italy

Among noblemen born in Italy, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 31. Before him are Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1431), Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici (1667), Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry (1798), Maria Theresa of Savoy (1756), Princess Carolina of Parma (1770), and Archduke John of Austria (1782). After him are Maria Beatrice of Savoy (1792), Mathilde Bonaparte (1820), Gioffre Borgia (1481), Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1679), Otto, Count of Savoy (1023), and Luisa of Naples and Sicily (1773).

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