1602 - 1661
Jules Cardinal Mazarin, Duke of Mayenne, Rethel and Nevers (, also UK: , US: , French: [ʒyl mazaʁɛ̃]; 14 July 1602 – 9 March 1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino (Italian: [ˈdʒuːljo raiˈmondo maddzaˈriːno]) or Mazarini, was an Italian Catholic prelate, diplomat and politician who served as the chief minister to the Kings of France Louis XIII and Louis XIV from 1642 to his death. In 1654, he acquired the title Duke of Mayenne and in 1659 that of 1st Duke of Rethel and Nevers. After serving as a papal diplomat for Pope Urban VIII, Mazarin offered his diplomatic services to Cardinal Richelieu and moved to Paris in 1640. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cardinal Mazarin has received more than 1,153,994 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Cardinal Mazarin is the 298th most popular politician (down from 294th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Italy (up from 137th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Italian Politician.
Cardinal Mazarin is most famous for being the chief minister of France during the minority of Louis XIV.
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Among politicians, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 298 out of 15,577. Before him are Beatrix of the Netherlands, Hamid Karzai, Djoser, Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Scipio Africanus, and Victor Emmanuel II of Italy. After him are Raúl Castro, Sulla, Hugh Capet, Jacques Chirac, Croesus, and Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor.
1938 - Present
HPI: 76.26
Rank: 292
1957 - Present
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 293
2800 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 294
1768 - 1835
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 295
235 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 296
1820 - 1878
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 297
1602 - 1661
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 298
1931 - Present
HPI: 76.11
Rank: 299
138 BC - 78 BC
HPI: 76.09
Rank: 300
940 - 996
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 301
1932 - 2019
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 302
596 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 303
1578 - 1637
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 304
Among people born in 1602, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 1. After him are Otto von Guericke, Elisabeth of France, Athanasius Kircher, Francesco Cavalli, Philippe de Champaigne, Gilles de Roberval, Salomon van Ruysdael, Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Per Brahe the Younger, and Zhu Yujian. Among people deceased in 1661, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 1. After him are Shunzhi Emperor, Girard Desargues, Köprülü Mehmed Pasha, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Vasile Lupu, Andrea Sacchi, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Jan Fyt, Louis Couperin, Martino Martini, and Zheng Zhilong.
1602 - 1661
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 1
1602 - 1686
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 2
1602 - 1644
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 3
1602 - 1680
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 4
1602 - 1676
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 5
1602 - 1674
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 6
1602 - 1675
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 7
1602 - 1670
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 8
1602 - 1675
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 9
1602 - 1665
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 10
1602 - 1680
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 11
1602 - 1646
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 12
1602 - 1661
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 1
1638 - 1661
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 2
1591 - 1661
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 3
1580 - 1661
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 4
1657 - 1661
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 5
1595 - 1661
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 6
1599 - 1661
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 7
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 8
1611 - 1661
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 9
1626 - 1661
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 10
1614 - 1661
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 11
1604 - 1661
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 119 out of 4,668. Before him are Cato the Elder (-243), Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (1768), Agatha of Sicily (235), Scipio Africanus (-235), Pope Pius V (1504), and Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820). After him are Sulla (-138), Cesare Borgia (1475), Pope Pius III (1439), Pope Urban VIII (1568), Pope Clement I (40), and Pope Gregory XVI (1765).
243 BC - 149 BC
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 113
1768 - 1835
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 114
235 - 261
HPI: 76.20
Rank: 115
235 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 116
1504 - 1572
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 117
1820 - 1878
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 118
1602 - 1661
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 119
138 BC - 78 BC
HPI: 76.09
Rank: 120
1475 - 1507
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 121
1439 - 1503
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 122
1568 - 1644
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 123
40 - 99
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 124
1765 - 1846
HPI: 75.94
Rank: 125
Among politicians born in Italy, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 25. Before him are Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (-600), Antoninus Pius (86), Silvio Berlusconi (1936), Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (1768), Scipio Africanus (-235), and Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820). After him are Sulla (-138), Numa Pompilius (-753), Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869), Nerva (30), Galba (-3), and Pompey (-106).
600 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 77.40
Rank: 19
86 - 161
HPI: 76.91
Rank: 20
1936 - 2023
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 21
1768 - 1835
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 22
235 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 23
1820 - 1878
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 24
1602 - 1661
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 25
138 BC - 78 BC
HPI: 76.09
Rank: 26
753 BC - 673 BC
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 27
1869 - 1947
HPI: 75.56
Rank: 28
30 - 98
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 29
3 BC - 69
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 30
106 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 74.77
Rank: 31