NOBLEMAN
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1431 - 1505
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
Ercole I d'Este KG (English: Hercules I; 26 October 1431 – 25 January 1505) was Duke of Ferrara from 1471 until 1505. He was a member of the House of Este. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara has received more than 116,078 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara is the 195th most popular nobleman (down from 183rd in 2019), the 1,039th most popular biography from Italy (down from 926th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Italian Nobleman.
Ercule I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, is most famous for being the father of Lucrezia Borgia.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
62.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
6.80
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 195 out of 1,415. Before him are Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg, Queen Noor of Jordan, Maria Theresa of Savoy, Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, and Gioffre Borgia. After him are Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, and Judith of Bavaria.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrince Philippe, Count of Flanders
1837 - 1905
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 189
Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg
1584 - 1638
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 190
Queen Noor of Jordan
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 191
Maria Theresa of Savoy
1756 - 1805
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 192
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 193
Gioffre Borgia
1481 - 1517
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 194
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1431 - 1505
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 195
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
1667 - 1743
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 196
Caroline, Princess of Hanover
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 197
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 198
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
1977 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 199
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry
1798 - 1870
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 200
Judith of Bavaria
797 - 843
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 201
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1431, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 5. Before him are Vlad the Impaler, Pope Alexander VI, François Villon, and Andrea Mantegna. After him are Ladislaus Hunyadi, Çiçek Hatun, Jasper Tudor, Borommatrailokkanat, John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch, and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu. Among people deceased in 1505, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 8. Before him are Joan of France, Duchess of Berry, Al-Suyuti, Hongzhi Emperor, Jacob Obrecht, Elizabeth of Austria, and Gülbahar Hatun. After him are Heinrich Kramer, Ascanio Sforza, Johannes Widmann, Jean Hey, Constantine II of Georgia, and João Fernandes Lavrador.
Others Born in 1431
Go to all RankingsVlad the Impaler
INSPIRATION
1431 - 1476
HPI: 82.51
Rank: 1
Pope Alexander VI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1431 - 1503
HPI: 79.97
Rank: 2
François Villon
WRITER
1431 - 1463
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 3
Andrea Mantegna
PAINTER
1431 - 1506
HPI: 75.33
Rank: 4
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
NOBLEMAN
1431 - 1505
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 5
Ladislaus Hunyadi
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1457
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 6
Çiçek Hatun
COMPANION
1431 - 1498
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 7
Jasper Tudor
NOBLEMAN
1431 - 1495
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8
Borommatrailokkanat
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1488
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 9
John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1457
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 10
John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1471
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 11
Others Deceased in 1505
Go to all RankingsJoan of France, Duchess of Berry
NOBLEMAN
1464 - 1505
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 2
Al-Suyuti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1445 - 1505
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 3
Hongzhi Emperor
POLITICIAN
1470 - 1505
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 4
Jacob Obrecht
COMPOSER
1457 - 1505
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 5
Elizabeth of Austria
COMPANION
1437 - 1505
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 6
Gülbahar Hatun
POLITICIAN
1453 - 1505
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 7
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
NOBLEMAN
1431 - 1505
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 8
Heinrich Kramer
WRITER
1430 - 1505
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 9
Ascanio Sforza
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1455 - 1505
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 10
Johannes Widmann
MATHEMATICIAN
1460 - 1505
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 11
Jean Hey
PAINTER
1455 - 1505
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 12
Constantine II of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1505
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 13
João Fernandes Lavrador
EXPLORER
1453 - 1505
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 14
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 1,039 out of 5,161. Before him are Tina Modotti (1896), Mirella Freni (1935), Concino Concini (1575), Gnaeus Naevius (-275), Andrea Gabrieli (1533), and Gioffre Borgia (1481). After him are Ettore Scola (1931), Romuald (951), Frank Costello (1891), Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici (1667), Vincenzo Viviani (1622), and Nicola Porpora (1686).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsTina Modotti
MODEL
1896 - 1942
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 1,033
Mirella Freni
SINGER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 1,034
Concino Concini
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1617
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 1,035
Gnaeus Naevius
WRITER
275 BC - 201 BC
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 1,036
Andrea Gabrieli
COMPOSER
1533 - 1585
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 1,037
Gioffre Borgia
NOBLEMAN
1481 - 1517
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 1,038
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
NOBLEMAN
1431 - 1505
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 1,039
Ettore Scola
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2016
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 1,040
Romuald
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
951 - 1027
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 1,041
Frank Costello
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1891 - 1973
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 1,042
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
NOBLEMAN
1667 - 1743
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 1,043
Vincenzo Viviani
MATHEMATICIAN
1622 - 1703
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 1,044
Nicola Porpora
COMPOSER
1686 - 1768
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 1,045
Among NOBLEMEN In Italy
Among noblemen born in Italy, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara ranks 26. Before him are Isabella d'Este (1474), Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1476), Eleonora Gonzaga (1630), Maximilian Sforza (1493), Maria Theresa of Savoy (1756), and Gioffre Borgia (1481). After him are Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici (1667), Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry (1798), Princess Carolina of Parma (1770), Mathilde Bonaparte (1820), Archduke John of Austria (1782), and Beatrice d'Este (1475).
Isabella d'Este
1474 - 1539
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 20
Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1476 - 1534
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 21
Eleonora Gonzaga
1630 - 1686
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 22
Maximilian Sforza
1493 - 1530
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 23
Maria Theresa of Savoy
1756 - 1805
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 24
Gioffre Borgia
1481 - 1517
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 25
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1431 - 1505
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 26
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
1667 - 1743
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 27
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry
1798 - 1870
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 28
Princess Carolina of Parma
1770 - 1804
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 29
Mathilde Bonaparte
1820 - 1904
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 30
Archduke John of Austria
1782 - 1859
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 31
Beatrice d'Este
1475 - 1497
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 32