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Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares

1587 - 1645

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Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel, 1st Duke of Sanlúcar, 3rd Count of Olivares, , known as the Count-Duke of Olivares (taken by joining both his countship and subsequent dukedom) (6 January 1587 – 22 July 1645), was a Spanish royal favourite (Spanish: valido) of Philip IV and minister. He was appointed as Grandee on 10 April 1621. A day after the ending of the Twelve Years' Truce in January 1643, he over-exerted Spain in foreign affairs and unsuccessfully attempted domestic reform. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares has received more than 250,282 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares is the 3,407th most popular politician (up from 3,510th in 2019), the 1,087th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,108th in 2019) and the 231st most popular Italian Politician.

Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares is most famous for being the Spanish statesman who served as the favorite minister of King Philip IV and King Philip IV's son, King Philip IV.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ranks 3,407 out of 19,576. Before him are Yury of Moscow, Guo Jia, Aşub Sultan, Siamun, Judah ha-Nasi, and Emil Maurice. After him are Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, Stephen IV of Hungary, Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, Zaifeng, Prince Chun, and Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1587, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ranks 4. Before him are Francesca Caccini, Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, and Joost van den Vondel. After him are Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Samuel Scheidt, Stefano Landi, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Magdalene of Bavaria, Esaias van de Velde, Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Johannes Fabricius. Among people deceased in 1645, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ranks 8. Before him are Hugo Grotius, Michael of Russia, Li Zicheng, William Laud, Francisco de Quevedo, and Nur Jahan. After him are Marie de Gournay, Feng Menglong, Anthony van Diemen, Eudoxia Streshneva, Mary Ward, and Gaspar de Borja y Velasco.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ranks 1,087 out of 5,161. Before him are Scipione del Ferro (1465), Hiero I of Syracuse (-600), Marcus Claudius Marcellus (-42), Augustine of Canterbury (510), Benedetto Marcello (1686), and Miuccia Prada (1949). After him are Andrea Pirlo (1979), Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli (1856), Gino Bartali (1914), Marcello Gandini (1938), Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons (1638), and Hippolytus of Rome (170).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ranks 231. Before him are Guy III of Spoleto (900), Maria Pia of Savoy (1847), Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (1943), Lars Porsena (-600), Hiero I of Syracuse (-600), and Marcus Claudius Marcellus (-42). After him are Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons (1638), Marcus Atilius Regulus (-299), Lucius Aelius (101), Francesco Morosini (1619), Princess Mafalda of Savoy (1902), and Joannes (400).

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