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Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans

1328 - 1382

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Blanche of France (1 April 1328 – 8 February 1393) was the posthumous daughter of King Charles IV of France and his third wife, Joan of Évreux (the daughter of Louis, Count of Évreux and Margaret of Artois). She was the last direct Capetian and the last-surviving member of her family, and her marriage to her second-cousin, Philip, Duke of Orléans, proved childless. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans has received more than 116,444 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans is the 8,437th most popular politician (down from 6,656th in 2019), the 2,507th most popular biography from France (down from 1,982nd in 2019) and the 581st most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans ranks 8,437 out of 19,576Before her are Publius Decius Mus, Vladislav I of Wallachia, Võ Chí Công, Eduard Strasburger, Berdi Beg, and David Trimble. After her are P. V. Narasimha Rao, Pak Song-chol, King Yi of Zhou, Taspar Qaghan, Ahmed Abdallah, and Koca Davud Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1328, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans ranks 7Before her are Hongwu Emperor, Antipope Benedict XIII, Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg, Peter I of Cyprus, Joan of Kent, and Emperor Go-Murakami. After her are Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon, Nikephoros II Orsini, and Leopold II, Duke of Austria. Among people deceased in 1382, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans ranks 10Before her are Nicole Oresme, Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy, Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile, Birutė, Lala Şahin Pasha, and Winrich von Kniprode. After her are Andrea Contarini, Peter II of Cyprus, Michele Morosini, and Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster.

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In France

Among people born in France, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans ranks 2,507 out of 6,770Before her are Adolphe Marbot (1781), Edgar Quinet (1803), Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700), René Laloux (1929), Mamertus (401), and Bernard Farcy (1949). After her are Antoine Gombaud (1607), Hugh of Châteauneuf (1053), Elisabeth of Lorraine (1574), Joan, Duchess of Brittany (1324), Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde (1735), and Emmanuel Carrère (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans ranks 581Before her are Decentius (300), John I, Duke of Brittany (1217), Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (1391), Étienne Maurice Gérard (1773), Thomas, Count of Flanders (1199), and Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700). After her are Elisabeth of Lorraine (1574), Joan, Duchess of Brittany (1324), Michel de l'Hôpital (1505), Albert, 4th duc de Broglie (1821), Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846), and Pierre-Étienne Flandin (1889).