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Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor

1708 - 1765

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Francis I (Francis Stephen; French: François Étienne; German: Franz Stefan; Italian: Francesco Stefano; 8 December 1708 – 18 August 1765) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1745 to 1765, Archduke of Austria from 1740 to 1765, Duke of Lorraine and Bar from 1729 to 1737, and Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1737 to 1765. He became the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, and Tuscany through his marriage to his second cousin Maria Theresa of Austria, daughter of Emperor Charles VI. Francis was the last non-Habsburg monarch of the Empire. The couple were the founders of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty, and their marriage produced sixteen children. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor has received more than 2,573,448 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia. Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor is the 291st most popular politician (down from 250th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from France (down from 99th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular French Politician.

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, is most famous for his conflicts with the Ottoman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 291 out of 19,576. Before him are Hu Jintao, Septimius Severus, Odoacer, Martin Bormann, Charles XII of Sweden, and Sulla. After him are Mars, George III of the United Kingdom, Moshe Dayan, Charles I of Austria, Woodrow Wilson, and Hugh Capet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1708, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Albrecht von Haller, Pompeo Batoni, Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, 7th Dalai Lama, William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Antiochus Kantemir, Egidio Duni, Olof von Dalin, Johann Adolf Scheibe, and Georg Dionysius Ehret. Among people deceased in 1765, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Louis, Dauphin of France, Mikhail Lomonosov, Muhammad bin Saud, Philip, Duke of Parma, Alexis Clairaut, Giovanni Paolo Panini, Axel Fredrik Cronstedt, Charles-André van Loo, Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel, and Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.

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In France

Among people born in France, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 122 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles VII of France (1403), Sully Prudhomme (1839), Charles VIII of France (1470), Roman Polanski (1933), Anatole France (1844), and Jean Cocteau (1889). After him are Guy de Maupassant (1850), Hugh Capet (940), Charles VI of France (1368), Thérèse of Lisieux (1873), Louis XII of France (1462), and Henri Poincaré (1854).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 33. Before him are Philip V of Spain (1683), Henry II of France (1519), Georges Danton (1759), Philippe Pétain (1856), Charles VII of France (1403), and Charles VIII of France (1470). After him are Hugh Capet (940), Charles VI of France (1368), Louis XII of France (1462), Charles V of France (1338), Joachim Murat (1767), and Louis XVIII of France (1755).

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