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Baldwin V, Count of Flanders

1012 - 1067

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Baldwin V (c. 1012 – 1 September 1067) was Count of Flanders from 1035 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Baldwin V, Count of Flanders has received more than 300,160 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Baldwin V, Count of Flanders is the 3,653rd most popular politician (up from 4,177th in 2019), the 1,145th most popular biography from France (up from 1,323rd in 2019) and the 273rd most popular French Politician.

Baldwin V, Count of Flanders is most famous for being the last count of Flanders and the last ruler of Flanders. Baldwin V inherited the county of Flanders in 1345 from his father, and ruled until his death in 1384. He died without an heir and the county passed to his sister Margaret I, who was married to Philip of Burgundy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders ranks 3,653 out of 19,576Before him are Canute I of Sweden, Afonso I of Kongo, Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Enmerkar, Henri Christophe, and Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. After him are Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, Şehzade Bayezid, Rodolphe Seeldrayers, Alexander I of Epirus, Gina Haspel, and Jeong Dojeon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1012, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders ranks 2Before him is Pope Benedict IX. After him are García Sánchez III of Pamplona, Marpa Lotsawa, Mawdud of Ghazni, Abbad II al-Mu'tadid, Odo of Gascony, and Cai Xiang. Among people deceased in 1067, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders ranks 4Before him are Lady Godiva, Constantine X Doukas, and Emperor Yingzong of Song. After him are Shaykh Tusi, Sancha of León, John Komnenos, and Cai Xiang.

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In France

Among people born in France, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders ranks 1,145 out of 6,770Before him are Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès (1753), Robert I, Count of Artois (1216), Bertran de Born (1140), Ambroise Thomas (1811), Louise of France (1737), and Christophe Plantin (1520). After him are Jean Giraudoux (1882), Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (1654), Jeanne d'Évreux (1310), Louis Jourdan (1921), Nicolas Leblanc (1742), and Emmanuel Chabrier (1841).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders ranks 273Before him are Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), William X, Duke of Aquitaine (1099), Lionel Jospin (1937), Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès (1753), Robert I, Count of Artois (1216), and Louise of France (1737). After him are Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (1654), Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1580), André Maginot (1877), Francis, Count of Vendôme (1470), Henry I of Navarre (1244), and Theuderic II (587).