POLITICIAN

Francis Phoebus of Navarre

1467 - 1483

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Francis Phoebus (Basque: Frantzisko Febus, French: François Fébus, Occitan: Francés Fèbus, Spanish: Francisco Febo; 4 December 1467 – 7 January 1483) was King of Navarre (1479–1483), Viscount of Bearn, and Count of Foix (1472). He was the son of Gaston, Prince of Viana, and grandson of Queen Eleanor, whom he succeeded. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Phoebus of Navarre has received more than 59,614 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Francis Phoebus of Navarre is the 3,584th most popular politician (down from 2,946th in 2019), the 1,117th most popular biography from France (down from 973rd in 2019) and the 266th most popular French Politician.

Francis Phoebus of Navarre is most famous for being the first person to measure the circumference of the Earth and the distance from the Earth to the Sun.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Francis Phoebus of Navarre ranks 3,584 out of 19,576Before him are Jacob Le Maire, Ferdinand IV of Castile, Emperor Antoku, Przemysł II, Tewfik Pasha, and Maria of Alania. After him are Grimoald the Elder, Mohamed Ghannouchi, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, Konrad I of Masovia, Khalil Sultan, and Eraric.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1467, Francis Phoebus of Navarre ranks 3Before him are Pedro Álvares Cabral, and Sigismund I the Old. After him are Ferdinand II of Naples, Hadım Suleiman Pasha, Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, Giovanni il Popolano, Guillaume Budé, Şehzade Korkut, Andrea Sansovino, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, and Ramón de Cardona. Among people deceased in 1483, Francis Phoebus of Navarre ranks 5Before him are Louis XI of France, Edward IV of England, Edward V of England, and Charlotte of Savoy. After him are Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine, Margaret of Bourbon, Fernando II, Duke of Braganza, Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, Elizabeth of Nevers, and Pedro Pardo de Cela.

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In France

Among people born in France, Francis Phoebus of Navarre ranks 1,117 out of 6,770Before him are François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837), James II of Majorca (1243), La Hire (1390), Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), and Alain de Lille (1117). After him are Albert Roussel (1869), Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754), Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728), Alphonse Bertillon (1853), and Jacques Rivette (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Francis Phoebus of Navarre ranks 266Before him are Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), Charles III of Navarre (1361), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837), James II of Majorca (1243), and Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661). After him are Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), William X, Duke of Aquitaine (1099), Lionel Jospin (1937), Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès (1753), Robert I, Count of Artois (1216), and Louise of France (1737).