RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Charles de Bourbon

1523 - 1590

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Charles de Bourbon (22 September 1523 – 9 May 1590), known as the Cardinal de Bourbon, was a French noble and prelate. He was the Archbishop of Rouen from 1550 (as Charles I) and the Catholic Ligue candidate for King of France (as Charles X) from 1589. Born the third son of Charles of Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme and Françoise d'Alençon he was destined for a career in the church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles de Bourbon has received more than 16,239 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles de Bourbon is the 1,185th most popular religious figure (down from 1,171st in 2019), the 1,896th most popular biography from France (down from 1,837th in 2019) and the 94th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Charles de Bourbon ranks 1,185 out of 3,187Before him are Eusebius of Vercelli, Eutychius of Constantinople, Parshvanatha, Pamphilus of Caesarea, Clemente Domínguez y Gómez, and Catherine of Genoa. After him are Gerasimus of the Jordan, Michael Michai Kitbunchu, Gabriel Urgebadze, Phinehas, Theodore of Mopsuestia, and Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1523, Charles de Bourbon ranks 6Before him are Catherine Howard, Anna Jagiellon, Gabriele Falloppio, Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, and Blaise de Vigenère. After him are Marco Antonio Bragadin, Stradanus, Gaspara Stampa, Gulbadan Begum, Catherine Carey, and Pieter Pourbus. Among people deceased in 1590, Charles de Bourbon ranks 10Before him are Ambroise Paré, Archduchess Anna of Austria, Christina of Denmark, Gioseffo Zarlino, Bernardino de Sahagún, and Francis Walsingham. After him are Marietta Robusti, Frans Hogenberg, Giambattista Benedetti, Maddalena Casulana, François Hotman, and Leone Leoni.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles de Bourbon ranks 1,896 out of 6,770Before him are Louis, Duke of Brittany (1707), Jean de Meun (1240), François Périer (1919), Marcel Petiot (1897), Jean Hyppolite (1907), and Charles-André van Loo (1705). After him are Jean-Baptiste Bessières (1768), Louis Durey (1888), Daniel Revenu (1942), Alain Juppé (1945), Paul Pelliot (1878), and Herleva (1003).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Charles de Bourbon ranks 94Before him are Raël (1946), Henri de Lubac (1896), Yves Congar (1904), Vincent of Lérins (400), Medardus (470), and Amandus (600). After him are Marcabru (1200), Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731), Peter the Venerable (1092), Lothair II of Italy (1000), François de la Chaise (1624), and Eugène Tisserant (1884).