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Alof de Wignacourt

1547 - 1622

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Fra Alof de Wignacourt (1547 – 14 September 1622) was a French nobleman who was the 54th Grand Master of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem from 10 February 1601 to his death in 1622. Unlike a number of the other Grand Masters, he was popular with the Maltese people. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alof de Wignacourt has received more than 82,120 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alof de Wignacourt is the 9,933rd most popular politician (up from 10,325th in 2019), the 391st most popular biography from Belgium and the 93rd most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alof de Wignacourt ranks 9,933 out of 19,576. Before him are Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Isabella, Countess of Gloucester, Sadiq Khan, Dedumose I, and Nechirvan Barzani. After him are Walter V, Count of Brienne, Margrethe Vestager, Álvaro Noboa, Prince William of Hesse-Kassel, Eddie Fenech Adami, and Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Alof de Wignacourt ranks 17. Before him are Sanada Masayuki, Rudolph Goclenius, George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, Maciej Stryjkowski, and Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł. After him are Princess Sophia of Sweden, Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg, Ubbo Emmius, Jurij Dalmatin, Faizi, and Nicholas Hilliard. Among people deceased in 1622, Alof de Wignacourt ranks 17. Before him are Bartolomeo Manfredi, John Rolfe, Frans Pourbus the Younger, Leandro Bassano, Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, and Sophie of Brandenburg. After him are Michael Maier, Luarsab II of Kartli, Pedro Páez, Squanto, and Khusrau Mirza.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Alof de Wignacourt ranks 391 out of 1,190. Before him are Joachim Beuckelaer (1533), Sœur Emmanuelle (1908), Joseph Cardijn (1882), Willy Mairesse (1928), Godfrey I, Count of Namur (1068), and Victor Boin (1886). After him are Benoît Sokal (1954), Briek Schotte (1919), Raoul Lambert (1944), Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress (1190), Daniël Heinsius (1580), and Lucien Buysse (1892).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Alof de Wignacourt ranks 93. Before him are Arnulf, Count of Holland (951), Pierre Harmel (1911), Dirk II, Count of Holland (901), Sœur Emmanuelle (1908), Godfrey I, Count of Namur (1068), and Victor Boin (1886). After him are Mark Eyskens (1933), Hubert Pierlot (1883), Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), Joseph Decaisne (1807), Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria (1938), and Gaston Eyskens (1905).

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