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Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine

1524 - 1574

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Charles de Lorraine (17 February 1524 – 26 December 1574), Duke of Chevreuse, was a French Cardinal, a member of the powerful House of Guise. He was known at first as the Cardinal of Guise, and then as the second Cardinal of Lorraine, after the death of his uncle, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1550). He was the protector of François Rabelais and Pierre de Ronsard and founded Reims University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine has received more than 108,300 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine is the 5,560th most popular politician (down from 4,695th in 2019), the 1,700th most popular biography from France (down from 1,475th in 2019) and the 421st most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine ranks 5,560 out of 15,577. Before him are Hantili I, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Kiichi Miyazawa, William V, Duke of Aquitaine, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, and Ichirō Hatoyama. After him are Maria Miloslavskaya, Yang Kaihui, Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad, Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria, Alben W. Barkley, and George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1524, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine ranks 8. Before him are Luís de Camões, Pierre de Ronsard, Diego de Landa, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma, Joseph Nasi, and Louise Labé. After him are Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn, Rani Durgavati, François Hotman, Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, and Thomas Erastus. Among people deceased in 1574, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine ranks 11. Before him are Renée of France, Bartolomeo Eustachi, Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, Maarten van Heemskerck, Ebussuud Efendi, and Georg Joachim Rheticus. After him are Louis of Nassau, Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, Guru Amar Das, Damião de Góis, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, and Giovanni Battista Giraldi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine ranks 1,700 out of 6,011. Before him are Dominique Vandamme (1770), Michel Chasles (1793), David Trezeguet (1977), Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (1743), François de Malherbe (1555), and William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969). After him are Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130), Georges Duhamel (1884), Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644), Gottfried von Strassburg (1180), William Kennedy Dickson (1860), and Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale (1822).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine ranks 421. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756), Matilda of Boulogne (1103), Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1674), Roger Ducos (1747), Princess Isabelle of Orléans (1878), and William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969). After him are Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644), Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale (1822), François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (1641), Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry (1446), Beatrice of Provence (1229), and Sébastien Érard (1752).

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