New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

POLITICIAN

André-Hercule de Fleury

1653 - 1743

Photo of André-Hercule de Fleury

Icon of person André-Hercule de Fleury

André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André-Hercule de Fleury has received more than 129,397 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). André-Hercule de Fleury is the 3,559th most popular politician (down from 3,492nd in 2019), the 1,156th most popular biography from France (up from 1,162nd in 2019) and the 282nd most popular French Politician.

André-Hercule de Fleury was a French politician who served as the Controller-General of Finances under Louis XV. He is most famous for his efforts to reform France's finances during the 1730s.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of André-Hercule de Fleuries by language


Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, André-Hercule de Fleury ranks 3,559 out of 15,577Before him are Lothar von Richthofen, Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, Tarpeia, Francisco de Almeida, Sajida Talfah, and Prince George, Duke of Kent. After him are Al-Adil I, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, João Bernardo Vieira, and Milonia Caesonia.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1653, André-Hercule de Fleury ranks 6Before him are Arcangelo Corelli, Johann Pachelbel, Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Poland, Prince George of Denmark, and Claudia Felicitas of Austria. After him are Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Georg Muffat, Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Maria Amalia of Courland, Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Caspar van Wittel. Among people deceased in 1743, André-Hercule de Fleury ranks 3Before him are Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon and Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici. After him are Anne Sophie Reventlow, Archduchess Maria Magdalena of Austria, Rafael Casanova, Nicolas Lancret, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Augustine Washington, Jai Singh II, and Ogata Kenzan.

Others Born in 1653

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1743

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, André-Hercule de Fleury ranks 1,156 out of 6,011Before him are Eva Gonzalès (1849), Franck Ribéry (1983), Gérard Debreu (1921), Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824), Mylène Demongeot (1935), and Jean de Béthencourt (1362). After him are Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1932), Gabriel Lamé (1795), Élisée Reclus (1830), Victoire of France (1733), and Alice Guy-Blaché (1873).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, André-Hercule de Fleury ranks 282Before him are André Maginot (1877), Tancred of Hauteville (980), Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837), Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), and Louis, Count of Évreux (1276). After him are Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), Victoire of France (1733), Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689), James II of Majorca (1243), and Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse (1678).