1573 - 1599
Gabrielle d'Estrées, Duchess of Beaufort and Verneuil, Marchioness of Monceaux (French: [ɡabʁijɛl dɛstʁe]; 1573 – 10 April 1599) was a mistress, confidante and adviser of Henry IV of France. She is noted for her role in ending the religious civil wars that plagued France for more than 30 years.She persuaded Henry to renounce Protestantism in favour of Catholicism in 1593. Later she urged French Catholics to accept the Edict of Nantes, which granted certain rights to the Protestants. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gabrielle d'Estrées has received more than 345,681 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Gabrielle d'Estrées is the 72nd most popular social activist (down from 71st in 2019), the 722nd most popular biography from France (up from 801st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Social Activist.
Gabrielle d'Estrees was a French noblewoman who was the mistress of King Henry IV. She was also the mother of his illegitimate son, César de Bourbon.
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Among social activists, Gabrielle d'Estrées ranks 72 out of 538. Before her are Horst Wessel, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Bhagat Singh, Kasturba Gandhi, Jimmy Hoffa, and Beatrice Cenci. After her are Fanny Kaplan, Abimael Guzmán, Buenaventura Durruti, Betty Williams, Aleksandr Ulyanov, and Annie Besant.
1907 - 1930
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 66
1904 - 1966
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 67
1907 - 1931
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 68
1869 - 1944
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 69
1913 - 1975
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 70
1577 - 1599
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 71
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 72
1890 - 1918
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 73
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 74
1896 - 1936
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 75
1943 - 2020
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 76
1866 - 1887
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 77
1847 - 1933
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 78
Among people born in 1573, Gabrielle d'Estrées ranks 5. Before her are Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland, William Laud, and Simon Marius. After her are Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, Inigo Jones, Ambrosius Bosschaert, Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, Sebastiaen Vrancx, Ukita Hideie, and Robert Catesby. Among people deceased in 1599, Gabrielle d'Estrées ranks 2. Before her is Beatrice Cenci. After her are Edmund Spenser, Luca Marenzio, Maeda Toshiie, Andrew Báthory, Eknath, Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria, Chōsokabe Motochika, Cornelis de Houtman, Simone Peterzano, and Francisco Guerrero.
1573 - 1651
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 1
1573 - 1598
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 2
1573 - 1645
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 3
1573 - 1625
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 4
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 5
1573 - 1625
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 6
1573 - 1652
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 7
1573 - 1621
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 8
1573 - 1632
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 9
1573 - 1647
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 10
1573 - 1655
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 11
1573 - 1605
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 12
1577 - 1599
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 1
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 2
1552 - 1599
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 3
1553 - 1599
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 4
1538 - 1599
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 5
1563 - 1599
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 6
1533 - 1599
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 7
1576 - 1599
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 8
1539 - 1599
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 9
1565 - 1599
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 10
1540 - 1599
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 11
1528 - 1599
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 12
Among people born in France, Gabrielle d'Estrées ranks 722 out of 6,011. Before her are Raoul Dufy (1877), Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736), Marin Marais (1656), Jean Giraud (1938), Robert Doisneau (1912), and Louis Le Vau (1612). After her are Raymond Aron (1905), Pope Stephen IX (1020), Charles III, Duke of Bourbon (1490), Prince Philippe, Count of Paris (1838), Charles-François Daubigny (1817), and Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741).
1877 - 1953
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 716
1736 - 1793
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 717
1656 - 1728
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 718
1938 - 2012
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 719
1912 - 1994
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 720
1612 - 1670
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 721
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 722
1905 - 1983
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 723
1020 - 1058
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 724
1490 - 1527
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 725
1838 - 1894
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 726
1817 - 1878
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 727
1741 - 1803
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 728
Among social activists born in France, Gabrielle d'Estrées ranks 3. Before her are Charlotte Corday (1768) and Olympe de Gouges (1748). After her are Edmond James de Rothschild (1845), René Cassin (1887), Louise Michel (1830), Flora Tristan (1803), Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208), Léon Jouhaux (1879), Jacques Roux (1752), Abbé Pierre (1912), and René Just Haüy (1743).
1768 - 1793
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 1
1748 - 1793
HPI: 71.95
Rank: 2
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 3
1845 - 1934
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 4
1887 - 1976
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 5
1830 - 1905
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 6
1803 - 1844
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 7
1208 - 1265
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 8
1879 - 1954
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 9
1752 - 1794
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 10
1912 - 2007
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 11
1743 - 1822
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 12