NOBLEMAN

Claude of France

1547 - 1575

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Claude of Valois (12 November 1547 – 21 February 1575) was a French princess as the second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, and Duchess of Lorraine by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Lorraine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude of France has received more than 1,000,710 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 27 in 2019). Claude of France is the 294th most popular nobleman (down from 198th in 2019), the 1,531st most popular biography from France (down from 1,005th in 2019) and the 48th most popular French Nobleman.

Claude of France was the wife of King Louis XII and the mother of King Francis I. She is most famous for being the mother of Francis I, who was king of France from 1515 to 1547.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 59.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Claude of France ranks 294 out of 1,415. Before her are Fulk III, Count of Anjou, Otto, Count of Savoy, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Maria Theresa of Austria, Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy, and Princess Stéphanie of Monaco. After her are Princess Charlotte of Denmark, Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime, Agnes of Waiblingen, Philibert I, Duke of Savoy, Duke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria, and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Claude of France ranks 6. Before her are Miguel de Cervantes, John of Austria, Justus Lipsius, Stanisław Żółkiewski, and Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. After her are Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Oichi, Mateo Alemán, Sanada Masayuki, and Rudolph Goclenius. Among people deceased in 1575, Claude of France ranks 6. Before her are Pieter Aertsen, Joseph Karo, Jan Matsys, Matthias Flacius, and Heinrich Bullinger. After her are Antonis Mor, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Francesco Maurolico, Federico Commandino, and Annibale Padovano.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude of France ranks 1,531 out of 6,770. Before her are Bob Denard (1929), Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt (1240), Oenomaus (-105), Raymond of Burgundy (1070), Bertrand Tavernier (1941), and Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554). After her are Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716), Albert Calmette (1863), Catherine de Bourbon (1559), Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689), Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756), and Étienne Marcel (1315).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Claude of France ranks 48. Before her are Adela of Normandy (1065), Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127), Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909), Fulk III, Count of Anjou (970), and Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy (1360). After her are Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (1465), Claude, Duke of Guise (1496), Theobald III, Count of Champagne (1179), Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine (953), César, Duke of Vendôme (1594), and Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (1609).

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