RELIGIOUS FIGURE

François de la Chaise

1624 - 1709

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François de la Chaise (August 25, 1624 – January 20, 1709) was a French Jesuit priest, the father confessor of King Louis XIV of France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François de la Chaise has received more than 96,507 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). François de la Chaise is the 1,248th most popular religious figure (up from 1,459th in 2019), the 1,995th most popular biography from France (up from 2,459th in 2019) and the 99th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, François de la Chaise ranks 1,248 out of 3,187Before him are Fernando Filoni, Agnes of Assisi, Jubal, Regino of Prüm, Abu Sa'id Abu'l-Khayr, and Irmina of Oeren. After him are Beatrice of Silva, Giuseppe Bertello, Clemens August of Bavaria, Eugène Tisserant, Nilus the Younger, and Edward Cassidy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1624, François de la Chaise ranks 8Before him are Guarino Guarini, Angelus Silesius, Empress Meishō, George Fox, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Maria Miloslavskaya. After him are Arnold Geulincx, Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours, Thomas Sydenham, Barent Fabritius, Jan van de Cappelle, and Murad Bakhsh. Among people deceased in 1709, François de la Chaise ranks 10Before him are Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, François Louis, Prince of Conti, Andrea Pozzo, Henri Jules, Prince of Condé, and Giovanni Battista Gaulli. After him are Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano, George Rooke, Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Dimitry of Rostov, and Thomas Corneille.

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In France

Among people born in France, François de la Chaise ranks 1,995 out of 6,770Before him are Zénaïde Bonaparte (1801), Jean Goujon (1510), Jean II Le Maingre (1366), Robert Pires (1973), Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166), and Roger Pingeon (1940). After him are François Lemoyne (1688), William Iron Arm (1010), Eugène Tisserant (1884), Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie (1718), Maurice Papon (1910), and Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, François de la Chaise ranks 99Before him are Amandus (600), Charles de Bourbon (1523), Marcabru (1200), Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731), Peter the Venerable (1092), and Lothair II of Italy (1000). After him are Eugène Tisserant (1884), Louis of Toulouse (1274), Blandina (101), Henri Estienne (1528), Aldegonde (639), and Robert Estienne (1503).