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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 938,930 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Claude of France is the 199th most popular nobleman (down from 115th in 2019), the 1,008th most popular biography from France (down from 679th in 2019) and the 33rd 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.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Claude of France ranks 199 out of 842Before her are Cymburgis of Masovia, Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, and Guntram the Rich. After her are Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria, Charles, Count of Angoulême, Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, Anne de Montmorency, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, and Elizabeth of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Claude of France ranks 4Before her are Miguel de Cervantes, John of Austria, and Justus Lipsius. After her are Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Stanisław Żółkiewski, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Oichi, Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Mateo Alemán, Sanada Masayuki, and Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī. Among people deceased in 1575, Claude of France ranks 2Before her is Pieter Aertsen. After her are Antonis Mor, Heinrich Bullinger, Matthias Flacius, Joseph Karo, Jan Matsys, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Francesco Maurolico, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Corneille de Lyon, and Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude of France ranks 1,008 out of 6,011Before her are René Girard (1923), Antoine Galland (1646), Charles-Marie Widor (1844), Lucien Laurent (1907), Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656), and René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451). After her are Jacques Hadamard (1865), Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813), Clotilde of France (1759), Ambroise Thomas (1811), Carole Bouquet (1957), and Léon Bourgeois (1851).

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