1490 - 1538
Francesco Maria I della Rovere (25 March 1490 – 20 October 1538) was an Italian condottiero, who was Duke of Urbino from 1508 to 1516 and, after retaking the throne from Lorenzo II de' Medici, from 1521 to 1538. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino has received more than 77,409 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino is the 4,732nd most popular politician (down from 4,098th in 2019), the 1,383rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,282nd in 2019) and the 330th most popular Italian Politician.
Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, was most famous for his patronage of the arts. He was a patron of the arts in the Renaissance, commissioning works by Raphael, Titian, and Giulio Romano.
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Among politicians, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino ranks 4,732 out of 15,577. Before him are Karl von Habsburg, Al-Qahir, Ahuitzotl, Ariaramnes, Antiochus X Eusebes, and Philip, Duke of Orléans. After him are Fernando de la Rúa, Amenemnisu, Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, Antonín Zápotocký, Petru Rareș, and Ordoño I of Asturias.
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 4,726
899 - 950
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 4,727
1486 - 1502
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 4,728
650 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4,729
200 BC - 88 BC
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4,730
1336 - 1375
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4,731
1490 - 1538
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4,732
1937 - 2019
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4,733
1100 BC - 1047 BC
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 4,734
742 - 794
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 4,735
1884 - 1957
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 4,736
1487 - 1546
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 4,737
821 - 866
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 4,738
Among people born in 1490, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino ranks 12. Before him are Huáscar, Albert of Brandenburg, Vittoria Colonna, Ebussuud Efendi, Florian Geyer, and Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda. After him are Françoise d'Alençon, John III, Duke of Cleves, Properzia de' Rossi, Nikola Jurišić, Mohammed al-Shaykh, and Galvarino. Among people deceased in 1538, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino ranks 8. Before him are Albrecht Altdorfer, Diego de Almagro, Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy, Andrea Gritti, Elena Glinskaya, and Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire. After him are Askia Mohammad I, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, Pierre Robert Olivétan, Estêvão Gomes, and Érard de la Marck.
1490 - 1533
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 6
1490 - 1545
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 7
1490 - 1547
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 8
1490 - 1574
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 9
1490 - 1525
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 10
1490 - 1573
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 11
1490 - 1538
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 12
1490 - 1550
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 13
1490 - 1539
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 14
1490 - 1530
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 15
1490 - 1545
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 16
1490 - 1557
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 17
1490 - 1557
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 18
1480 - 1538
HPI: 69.06
Rank: 2
1475 - 1538
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 3
1504 - 1538
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 4
1455 - 1538
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 5
1510 - 1538
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 6
1480 - 1538
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 7
1490 - 1538
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 8
1443 - 1538
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 9
1467 - 1538
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 10
1505 - 1538
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 11
1484 - 1538
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 12
1472 - 1538
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 13
Among people born in Italy, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino ranks 1,383 out of 4,668. Before him are Tyrannius Rufinus (345), Ippolito de' Medici (1511), Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (1467), Bernardino Ramazzini (1633), Bianca Maria Visconti (1425), and Constantius Gallus (325). After him are Margaret of Cortona (1247), Caesar Baronius (1538), Paolo Ruffini (1765), Andrea Alciato (1492), Veronica Giuliani (1660), and Angelo Scola (1941).
345 - 411
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 1,377
1511 - 1535
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 1,378
1467 - 1516
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 1,379
1633 - 1714
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,380
1425 - 1468
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,381
325 - 354
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,382
1490 - 1538
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 1,383
1247 - 1297
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,384
1538 - 1607
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,385
1765 - 1822
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,386
1492 - 1550
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,387
1660 - 1727
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,388
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,389
Among politicians born in Italy, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino ranks 330. Before him are Enrico Berlinguer (1922), Mario Beccaria (1920), Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369), Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (190), Bianca Maria Visconti (1425), and Constantius Gallus (325). After him are Isabella de' Medici (1542), Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1610), Edda Mussolini (1910), Lucius Julius Caesar (-135), Gnaeus Pompeius (-80), and Gaetano Bresci (1869).
1922 - 1984
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 324
1920 - 2003
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 325
1369 - 1424
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 326
190 - 220
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 327
1425 - 1468
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 328
325 - 354
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 329
1490 - 1538
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 330
1542 - 1576
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 331
1610 - 1658
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 332
1910 - 1995
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 333
135 BC - 87 BC
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 334
80 BC - 45 BC
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 335
1869 - 1901
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 336