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Anne de Montmorency

1493 - 1567

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Anne de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency (c. 1493 – 12 November 1567) was a French noble, governor, royal favourite and Constable of France during the mid to late Italian Wars and early French Wars of Religion. He served under five French kings (Louis XII, François I, Henri II, François II and Charles IX). He began his career in the latter Italian Wars of Louis XII, seeing service at Ravenna. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne de Montmorency has received more than 295,998 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 26 in 2019). Anne de Montmorency is the 221st most popular nobleman (down from 202nd in 2019), the 1,177th most popular biography from France (down from 1,028th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Anne de Montmorency ranks 221 out of 1,415Before her are Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria, Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Liliʻuokalani, Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and William, Duke of Austria. After her are Beatrice d'Este, Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Memnon of Rhodes, Thomas, Count of Savoy, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1493, Anne de Montmorency ranks 5Before her are Paracelsus, Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha, Maximilian Sforza, and William IV, Duke of Bavaria. After her are Sten Sture the Younger, Olaus Petri, Tansen, Clarice de' Medici, Nicolaus Olahus, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, and Yamamoto Kansuke. Among people deceased in 1567, Anne de Montmorency ranks 5Before her are Jiajing Emperor, Myeongjong of Joseon, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, and Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. After her are Michael Stifel, Marin Držić, Girolamo Priuli, Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Juan Bautista de Toledo, Ligier Richier, and Estácio de Sá.

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In France

Among people born in France, Anne de Montmorency ranks 1,177 out of 6,770Before her are Claudette Colbert (1903), Pierre Bouguer (1698), Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Gundobad (500), Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), and Antoine César Becquerel (1788). After her are Paulinus of Nola (354), Édith Cresson (1934), Marcel Pagnol (1895), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749), Émile Bernard (1868), and Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais (1782).

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