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Charles, Duke of Vendôme

1489 - 1537

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Charles de Bourbon (2 June 1489 – 25 March 1537) was a French prince du sang and military commander at the court of Francis I of France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles, Duke of Vendôme has received more than 149,775 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Charles, Duke of Vendôme is the 1,738th most popular politician (up from 1,925th in 2019), the 611th most popular biography from France (up from 691st in 2019) and the 141st most popular French Politician.

Charles, Duke of Vendôme is most famous for being the illegitimate son of King Henry IV and Gabrielle d'Estrées. He was a military commander during the reign of his half-brother, King Louis XIII.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles, Duke of Vendôme ranks 1,738 out of 15,577Before him are Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Shepseskaf, John II of Aragon, Akhmad Kadyrov, Nicolás Maduro, and Olof Skötkonung. After him are Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Conrad of Montferrat, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este, Uesugi Kenshin, and Ladislaus IV of Hungary.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1489, Charles, Duke of Vendôme ranks 4Before him are Thomas Müntzer, Antonio da Correggio, and Margaret Tudor. After him are Thomas Cranmer, William Farel, Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, Charles IV, Duke of Alençon, Gerónimo de Aguilar, Fernando d'Ávalos, and Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1537, Charles, Duke of Vendôme ranks 3Before him are Jane Seymour and Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence. After him are Lorenzo di Credi, Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, Gerolamo Emiliani, Pedro de Mendoza, Madeleine of Valois, and Lempira.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles, Duke of Vendôme ranks 611 out of 6,011Before him are Henri Barbusse (1873), Pierre Boulez (1925), Marie of Anjou (1404), Albert Uderzo (1927), Isabelle Adjani (1955), and Pierre Bonnard (1867). After him are Francis Picabia (1879), Gérard de Nerval (1808), Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848), France Gall (1947), Michel Legrand (1932), and Peter Waldo (1140).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Charles, Duke of Vendôme ranks 141Before him are Theuderic I (485), Childebert I (497), Charles-Henri Sanson (1739), Alaric II (458), Francis, Duke of Guise (1519), and Pasquale Paoli (1725). After him are Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848), Yolande de Polastron (1749), Jean Parisot de Valette (1494), Jean Jaurès (1859), Lazare Carnot (1753), and Félix Faure (1841).