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Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry

1778 - 1820

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Charles Ferdinand d'Artois, Duke of Berry (24 January 1778 – 14 February 1820), was the third child and younger son of Charles, Count of Artois (later King Charles X of France), and Maria Theresa of Savoy. In 1820 he was assassinated at the Paris Opera by Louis Pierre Louvel, a Bonapartist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry has received more than 515,012 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry is the 3,205th most popular politician (down from 3,182nd in 2019), the 1,025th most popular biography from France (up from 1,043rd in 2019) and the 239th most popular French Politician.

Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry was a son of King Charles X of France. He was assassinated in 1820 by the son of a rival.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry ranks 3,205 out of 19,576Before him are Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Mohammed Omar, Constantine III, Muhammad I of Granada, Concino Concini, and Pieter van der Aa. After him are Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, Nikolai Patrushev, Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, Marcel Cerdan, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, and Hilderic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry ranks 14Before him are Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Bernardo O'Higgins, Fernando Sor, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, and Clemens Brentano. After him are Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Ugo Foscolo, Kittur Chennamma, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Carl Ludvig Engel. Among people deceased in 1820, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry ranks 8Before him are Joseph Fouché, Jiaqing Emperor, Elisa Bonaparte, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, and François Christophe de Kellermann. After him are Gia Long, Henri Christophe, Manuel Belgrano, Jean-Lambert Tallien, François Joseph Lefebvre, and Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry ranks 1,025 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Malle (1932), Princess Clémentine of Orléans (1817), Lili Boulanger (1893), Jean Dausset (1916), René Cassin (1887), and Maurice Druon (1918). After him are Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien (1772), Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669), Samy Naceri (1961), Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (1852), Hugh of Italy (880), and François Achille Bazaine (1811).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry ranks 239Before him are Jean Moulin (1899), Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653), Louis II of Anjou (1377), Agnes of Poitou (1025), Tetricus I (250), and Raymond of Poitiers (1115). After him are Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien (1772), Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669), Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (1852), Hugh of Italy (880), Marine Le Pen (1968), and Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895).