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Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat

1629 - 1665

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Charles II Gonzaga (31 October 1629 – 14 August 1665) was the son of Charles of Gonzaga-Nevers (d. 1631) of Rethel, Nevers, Mantua, and Montferrat; and Maria Gonzaga. He followed his grandfather Charles I, Duke of Mantua, in 1637 as ruler of these lands, the first ten years under regency of his mother Duchess Maria. On 22 March 1657, Charles II receives the appointment as Imperial Vicar in Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat is the 397th most popular nobleman (up from 537th in 2019), the 1,603rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,028th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Italian Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat ranks 397 out of 1,415Before him are Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp, Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Magnus I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Dündar Ali Osman. After him are Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Aénor de Châtellerault, Princess Deokhye, Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy, Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, and William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1629, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat ranks 9Before him are Alexis of Russia, Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Pieter de Hooch, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Gabriël Metsu, and John of Austria the Younger. After him are Narai, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Cornelis Tromp, Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria, and Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg. Among people deceased in 1665, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat ranks 8Before him are Nicolas Poussin, Philip IV of Spain, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Elisabetta Sirani, César, Duke of Vendôme, and Stefan Czarniecki. After him are Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Andreas Cellarius, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, and Jean Bolland.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat ranks 1,603 out of 5,161Before him are Ratchis (800), Elio de Angelis (1958), Lea Massari (1933), Claudio Magris (1939), Marino Faliero (1274), and Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1533). After him are Francesco Filippini (1853), Damiano Damiani (1922), Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1844), Bernardo Strozzi (1581), Cesare Ripa (1555), and Rothari (606).

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