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Claude, Duke of Guise

1496 - 1550

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Claude de Lorraine, Duke of Guise (20 October 1496 – 12 April 1550) was a French aristocrat and general. He became the first Duke of Guise in 1528. He was a highly effective general for the French crown. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude, Duke of Guise has received more than 308,822 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Claude, Duke of Guise is the 243rd most popular nobleman (down from 208th in 2019), the 1,262nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,180th in 2019) and the 39th most popular French Nobleman.

Claude, Duke of Guise was a French nobleman and general. He was one of the most powerful Catholic leaders in France, and he is most famous for his role in the French Wars of Religion.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Claude, Duke of Guise ranks 243 out of 842. Before him are Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, Louis, Count of Vendôme, Userkare, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, and Carlos, Duke of Madrid. After him are Queen Noor of Jordan, Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, and Princess Stéphanie of Monaco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1496, Claude, Duke of Guise ranks 6. Before him are Hatice Sultan, Gustav I of Sweden, Mary Tudor, Queen of France, Menno Simons, and Sebastiano Venier. After him are João de Barros, Johann Walter, Dawit II, and Angelo Beolco. Among people deceased in 1550, Claude, Duke of Guise ranks 4. Before him are John of God, William IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Pieter Coecke van Aelst. After him are Andrea Alciato, Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Françoise d'Alençon, Jón Arason, Pir Sultan Abdal, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Ambrosius Benson, and Sebald Beham.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude, Duke of Guise ranks 1,262 out of 6,011. Before him are Heinrich Kramer (1430), Mistinguett (1875), Philippa of Hainault (1314), Livilla (-13), Armand David (1826), and Renata of Lorraine (1544). After him are François Cluzet (1955), Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger (1894), Albert Calmette (1863), Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208), Richard Avenarius (1843), and Sigebert II (602).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Claude, Duke of Guise ranks 39. Before him are Claude of France (1547), Anne de Montmorency (1493), Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187), Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824), Louis, Count of Vendôme (1376), and Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (1753). After him are Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), Anthony, Duke of Brabant (1384), Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127), Anne Geneviève de Bourbon (1619), Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), and Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909).

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