1602 - 1661
Cardinal Jules Mazarin (, also UK: , US: , French: [ʒyl mazaʁɛ̃]; 14 July 1602 – 9 March 1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino (Italian: [ˈdʒuːljo raiˈmondo madːzaˈriːno]) or Mazarini, was an Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician who served as the chief minister to the kings of France Louis XIII and Louis XIV from 1642 until his death in 1661. In 1654 he acquired the title Duke of Mayenne, and in 1659, 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 897,381 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Cardinal Mazarin is the 294th most popular politician (down from 279th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Italy (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 27th 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 294 out of 15,710. Before him are Alexander II of Russia, Victor Emmanuel II of Italy, Nerva, Croesus, Sejong the Great, and Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Konstantin Chernenko, Charles VI of France, Elizabeth of Russia, Shimon Peres, Hugh Capet, and Joachim von Ribbentrop.
1818 - 1881
HPI: 81.63
Rank: 288
1820 - 1878
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 289
30 - 98
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 290
596 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 81.56
Rank: 291
1397 - 1450
HPI: 81.55
Rank: 292
1552 - 1612
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 293
1602 - 1661
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 294
1911 - 1985
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 295
1368 - 1422
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 296
1709 - 1762
HPI: 81.51
Rank: 297
1923 - 2016
HPI: 81.48
Rank: 298
940 - 996
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 299
1893 - 1946
HPI: 81.44
Rank: 300
Among people born in 1602, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 1. After him are Otto von Guericke, Athanasius Kircher, Elisabeth of France, Francesco Cavalli, Philippe de Champaigne, Salomon van Ruysdael, Gilles de Roberval, Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, and Zhu Yujian. Among people deceased in 1661, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 1. After him are Shunzhi Emperor, Girard Desargues, Köprülü Mehmed Pasha, Vasile Lupu, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Louis Couperin, Jan Fyt, Andrea Sacchi, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Zheng Zhilong, and Martino Martini.
1602 - 1661
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 1
1602 - 1686
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 2
1602 - 1680
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 3
1602 - 1644
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 4
1602 - 1676
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 5
1602 - 1674
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 6
1602 - 1670
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 7
1602 - 1675
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 8
1602 - 1675
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 9
1602 - 1637
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 10
1602 - 1665
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 11
1602 - 1646
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 12
1602 - 1661
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 1
1638 - 1661
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 2
1591 - 1661
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 3
1580 - 1661
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 4
1595 - 1661
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 5
1657 - 1661
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 6
1626 - 1661
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 7
1611 - 1661
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 8
1599 - 1661
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 9
1605 - 1661
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 10
1604 - 1661
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 11
1614 - 1661
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 137 out of 4,088. Before him are Plautus (-254), Clare of Assisi (1193), Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820), Nerva (30), Donato Bramante (1443), and Sergio Leone (1929). After him are Pope Sylvester I (300), Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463), Leon Battista Alberti (1404), Catherine of Siena (1347), Pope Pius VI (1717), and Galba (-3).
254 BC - 184 BC
HPI: 81.63
Rank: 131
1193 - 1253
HPI: 81.58
Rank: 132
1820 - 1878
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 133
30 - 98
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 134
1443 - 1514
HPI: 81.56
Rank: 135
1929 - 1989
HPI: 81.54
Rank: 136
1602 - 1661
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 137
300 - 335
HPI: 81.51
Rank: 138
1463 - 1494
HPI: 81.48
Rank: 139
1404 - 1472
HPI: 81.48
Rank: 140
1347 - 1380
HPI: 81.41
Rank: 141
1717 - 1799
HPI: 81.40
Rank: 142
3 BC - 69
HPI: 81.38
Rank: 143
Among politicians born in Italy, Cardinal Mazarin ranks 27. Before him are Antoninus Pius (86), Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (-600), Sulla (-138), Pompey (-106), Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820), and Nerva (30). After him are Galba (-3), Numa Pompilius (-753), Lucius Verus (130), Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869), Pertinax (126), and Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (1768).
86 - 161
HPI: 82.65
Rank: 21
600 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 82.54
Rank: 22
138 BC - 78 BC
HPI: 82.42
Rank: 23
106 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 81.82
Rank: 24
1820 - 1878
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 25
30 - 98
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 26
1602 - 1661
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 27
3 BC - 69
HPI: 81.38
Rank: 28
753 BC - 673 BC
HPI: 80.89
Rank: 29
130 - 169
HPI: 80.82
Rank: 30
1869 - 1947
HPI: 80.82
Rank: 31
126 - 193
HPI: 80.82
Rank: 32
1768 - 1835
HPI: 80.65
Rank: 33