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Ferdinand I of Portugal

1345 - 1383

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Ferdinand I (Portuguese: Fernando; 31 October 1345 – 22 October 1383), sometimes called the Handsome (o Formoso) or occasionally the Inconstant (o Inconstante), was the King of Portugal from 1367 until his death in 1383. He was also briefly made King of Galicia, in 1369 (a claim which he would maintain until 1373). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand I of Portugal has received more than 308,852 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Ferdinand I of Portugal is the 1,948th most popular politician (down from 1,941st in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 47th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Ferdinand I of Portugal is most famous for his role in the Portuguese conquest of the Azores, Madeira, and the Cape Verde Islands.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand I of Portugal ranks 1,948 out of 15,577Before him are Francis II of the Two Sicilies, Moshe Sharett, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Michael VI Bringas, and Sweyn II of Denmark. After him are Athalaric, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France, Victor Lustig, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, and Vigdís Finnbogadóttir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1345, Ferdinand I of Portugal ranks 2Before him is Charles III of Naples. After him are Vuk Branković, Gongyang of Goryeo, Blanche of Lancaster, Helen of Bosnia, and Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg. Among people deceased in 1383, Ferdinand I of Portugal ranks 2Before him is John VI Kantakouzenos. After him are Matthew Kantakouzenos, Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg, Beatrice of Bourbon, Queen of Bohemia, Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon, Demetrios I Kantakouzenos, Radu I of Wallachia, Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Dmitry of Suzdal.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Ferdinand I of Portugal ranks 46 out of 555Before him are Orosius (375), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), Denis of Portugal (1261), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), and Viriathus (-180). After him are Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile (1428), Álvaro Siza Vieira (1933), Afonso IV of Portugal (1291), Sister Lúcia (1907), Mário Soares (1924), and Peter II of Portugal (1648).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Ferdinand I of Portugal ranks 27Before him are Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), and Viriathus (-180). After him are Afonso IV of Portugal (1291), Mário Soares (1924), Peter II of Portugal (1648), Marcelo Caetano (1906), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), and Pedro V of Portugal (1837).