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Cardinal de Rohan

1734 - 1803

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Louis-René-Édouard de Rohan known as Cardinal de Rohan (25 September 1734 – 16 February 1803), Prince de Rohan-Guéméné, was a French Bishop of Strasbourg, politician, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and cadet of an ancient and powerful House of Rohan (which traced its origin to the Kings of Brittany). His parents were Hercule Mériadec, Prince of Guéméné and his wife and cousin, Princess Louise Gabrielle Julie de Rohan-Rohan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cardinal de Rohan has received more than 138,653 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Cardinal de Rohan is the 2,998th most popular politician (down from 2,821st in 2019), the 981st most popular biography from France (down from 924th in 2019) and the 227th most popular French Politician.

Cardinal de Rohan is most famous for being involved in the diamond necklace affair.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cardinal de Rohan ranks 2,998 out of 19,576. Before him are Oleg Penkovsky, Ahhotep I, Emperor Go-Yōzei, Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, Wittiza, and Konrad Henlein. After him are Huáscar, Bardiya, Kyösti Kallio, Philippa of England, Ferhat Abbas, and Al-Muntasir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1734, Cardinal de Rohan ranks 6. Before him are Franz Mesmer, Maria I of Portugal, Taksin, François-Joseph Gossec, and Sophie of France. After him are Anna Göldi, Wolfgang von Kempelen, Grigory Orlov, Charles Alexandre de Calonne, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière, and Joseph Wright of Derby. Among people deceased in 1803, Cardinal de Rohan ranks 5. Before him are Johann Gottfried Herder, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Toussaint Louverture, and Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock. After him are Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Vittorio Alfieri, Louis I of Etruria, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, and Ami Argand.

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In France

Among people born in France, Cardinal de Rohan ranks 981 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaston Maspero (1846), Juliette Récamier (1777), Alain Touraine (1925), Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813), Catherine of Valois (1401), and Jules Renard (1864). After him are Jean-Baptiste Dumas (1800), Henri Giraud (1879), Daniel Cohn-Bendit (1945), Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486), Philippe Ariès (1914), and Germaine of Foix (1488).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Cardinal de Rohan ranks 227. Before him are Childebert III (678), Joan II, Countess of Burgundy (1292), André-Hercule de Fleury (1653), Jules de Polignac (1780), Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438), and Christina of Lorraine (1565). After him are Daniel Cohn-Bendit (1945), Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486), Augustin Robespierre (1763), Jean Casimir-Perier (1847), Louis-Eugène Cavaignac (1802), and Jean Moulin (1899).

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