NOBLEMAN
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
1422 - 1472
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
Gaston IV (27 November 1422 – 25 or 28 July 1472) was the sovereign Viscount of Béarn and the Count of Foix and Bigorre in France from 1436 to 1472. He also held the viscounties of Marsan, Castelbon, Nébouzan, Villemeur and Lautrec and was, by virtue of the county of Foix, co-prince of Andorra. From 1447 he was also Viscount of Narbonne. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaston IV, Count of Foix has received more than 88,949 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gaston IV, Count of Foix is the 342nd most popular nobleman (down from 329th in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 180th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Belgian Nobleman.
Memorability Metrics
89k
Page Views (PV)
58.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
7.42
Effective Languages (L*)
1.62
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Gaston IV, Count of Foix ranks 342 out of 1,415. Before him are Archduchess Mathilda of Austria, Yodo-dono, Euphrosyne of Polotsk, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, and Anne Geneviève de Bourbon. After him are Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy, Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark, Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, and Margaret Fredkulla.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
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1849 - 1867
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 336
Yodo-dono
1569 - 1615
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 337
Euphrosyne of Polotsk
1110 - 1173
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 338
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1526 - 1569
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 339
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
1869 - 1870
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 340
Anne Geneviève de Bourbon
1619 - 1679
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 341
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 342
Prince William, Duke of Gloucester
1689 - 1700
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 343
Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy
1197 - 1253
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 344
Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark
1649 - 1704
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 345
Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
1867 - 1952
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 346
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
1860 - 1917
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 347
Margaret Fredkulla
1080 - 1130
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 348
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1422, Gaston IV, Count of Foix ranks 4. Before him are Agnès Sorel, Federico da Montefeltro, and Mircea II of Wallachia. After him are William Caxton, Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua, Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza, and Francesco Pesellino. Among people deceased in 1472, Gaston IV, Count of Foix ranks 7. Before him are Leon Battista Alberti, Michelozzo, Basilios Bessarion, Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy, Nezahualcoyotl, and Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry. After him are Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Janus Pannonius, George of Trebizond, and John Vitéz.
Others Born in 1422
Go to all RankingsAgnès Sorel
COMPANION
1422 - 1450
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 1
Federico da Montefeltro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1422 - 1482
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 2
Mircea II of Wallachia
POLITICIAN
1422 - 1447
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
NOBLEMAN
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 4
William Caxton
WRITER
1422 - 1491
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 5
Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1422 - 1481
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 6
Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza
POLITICIAN
1422 - 1457
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7
Francesco Pesellino
PAINTER
1422 - 1457
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 8
Others Deceased in 1472
Go to all RankingsLeon Battista Alberti
ARCHITECT
1404 - 1472
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 1
Michelozzo
ARCHITECT
1396 - 1472
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 2
Basilios Bessarion
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1403 - 1472
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 3
Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
1435 - 1472
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 4
Nezahualcoyotl
PHILOSOPHER
1402 - 1472
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 5
Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry
POLITICIAN
1446 - 1472
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 6
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
NOBLEMAN
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 7
Jacquetta of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1415 - 1472
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 8
Janus Pannonius
WRITER
1434 - 1472
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 9
George of Trebizond
PHILOSOPHER
1395 - 1472
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 10
John Vitéz
MATHEMATICIAN
1408 - 1472
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 11
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Gaston IV, Count of Foix ranks 196 out of 1,190. Before him are Jacques Arcadelt (1507), Paul Otlet (1868), Eden Hazard (1991), Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes (919), Robert Cailliau (1947), and Constantin Meunier (1831). After him are Juan de Flandes (1450), Theroigne de Mericourt (1762), Hugo Claus (1929), Herbert Wimmer (1944), Raymond Goethals (1921), and Jan Ceulemans (1957).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJacques Arcadelt
COMPOSER
1507 - 1568
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 190
Paul Otlet
INVENTOR
1868 - 1944
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 191
Eden Hazard
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 192
Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes
POLITICIAN
919 - 998
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 193
Robert Cailliau
INVENTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 194
Constantin Meunier
PAINTER
1831 - 1905
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 195
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
NOBLEMAN
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 196
Juan de Flandes
PAINTER
1450 - 1519
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 197
Theroigne de Mericourt
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1817
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 198
Hugo Claus
WRITER
1929 - 2008
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 199
Herbert Wimmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 200
Raymond Goethals
COACH
1921 - 2004
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 201
Jan Ceulemans
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 202
Among NOBLEMEN In Belgium
Among noblemen born in Belgium, Gaston IV, Count of Foix ranks 6. Before him are Philippe of Belgium (1960), Pepin of Landen (585), John of Gaunt (1340), Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders (1837), and Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165). After him are Godfrey I, Count of Louvain (1060), Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg (1789), Henry IV, Duke of Brabant (1251), Antoinette de Mérode (1828), Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967), and Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869).
Philippe of Belgium
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 1
Pepin of Landen
585 - 640
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 2
John of Gaunt
1340 - 1399
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 3
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
1837 - 1905
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 4
Henry I, Duke of Brabant
1165 - 1235
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 5
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 6
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
1060 - 1139
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 7
Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg
1789 - 1823
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 8
Henry IV, Duke of Brabant
1251 - 1272
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 9
Antoinette de Mérode
1828 - 1864
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 10
Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine
967 - 1044
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 11
Prince Baudouin of Belgium
1869 - 1891
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 12