1141 - 1189
Gérard de Ridefort, also called Gerard de Ridefort (died 4 October 1189), was Grand Master of the Knights Templar from the end of 1184 and until his death in 1189. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerard de Ridefort has received more than 141,669 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerard de Ridefort is the 2,710th most popular politician (down from 2,522nd in 2019), the 104th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 100th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Belgian Politician.
Gerard de Ridefort was a French knight who became the Grand Master of the Knights Templar. He is most famous for being the leader of the disastrous Battle of Hattin, in which he was captured and killed by Saladin.
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Among politicians, Gerard de Ridefort ranks 2,710 out of 15,577. Before him are Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Emperor Nintoku, Valdemar III of Denmark, Fausta, John Buchan, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia. After him are Offa of Mercia, Serzh Sargsyan, Richard Walther Darré, Intef I, Habibullah Khan, and Vicente Fox.
1876 - 1936
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,704
290 - 399
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,705
1314 - 1364
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,706
289 - 326
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,707
1875 - 1940
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,708
1783 - 1801
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,709
1141 - 1189
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2,710
800 - 796
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2,711
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2,712
1895 - 1953
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2,713
2200 BC - 2121 BC
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2,714
1872 - 1919
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2,715
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 2,716
Among people born in 1141, Gerard de Ridefort ranks 2. Before him is Nizami Ganjavi. After him are Malcolm IV of Scotland, Eisai, and Floris III, Count of Holland. Among people deceased in 1189, Gerard de Ridefort ranks 5. Before him are Henry II of England, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, William II of Sicily, and Benkei. After him are Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony, Emperor Shizong of Jin, Humbert III, Count of Savoy, and Frederick, Duke of Bohemia.
1141 - 1209
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 1
1141 - 1189
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 2
1141 - 1165
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 3
1141 - 1215
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 4
1141 - 1190
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 5
1133 - 1189
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 1
1159 - 1189
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 2
1153 - 1189
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 3
1155 - 1189
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 4
1141 - 1189
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 5
1156 - 1189
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 6
1123 - 1189
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 7
1136 - 1189
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 8
1142 - 1189
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 9
Among people born in Belgium, Gerard de Ridefort ranks 104 out of 1,019. Before him are Émile Verhaeren (1855), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), Peyo (1928), Félicien Rops (1833), Gilles Binchois (1400), and Joachim Patinir (1480). After him are Eugène Ysaÿe (1858), Paul Delvaux (1897), Frans Snyders (1579), Gertrude of Nivelles (626), François Vatel (1631), and Henri Pirenne (1862).
1855 - 1916
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 98
1673 - 1743
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 99
1928 - 1992
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 100
1833 - 1898
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 101
1400 - 1460
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 102
1480 - 1524
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 103
1141 - 1189
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 104
1858 - 1931
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 105
1897 - 1994
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 106
1579 - 1657
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 107
626 - 659
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 108
1631 - 1671
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 109
1862 - 1935
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 110
Among politicians born in Belgium, Gerard de Ridefort ranks 32. Before him are Paul-Henri Spaak (1899), Lamoral, Count of Egmont (1522), Anne of France (1461), Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (1350), Auguste Beernaert (1829), and Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673). After him are François Vatel (1631), Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724), Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), and Paul Deschanel (1855).
1899 - 1972
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 26
1522 - 1568
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 27
1461 - 1522
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 28
1350 - 1405
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 29
1829 - 1912
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 30
1673 - 1743
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 31
1141 - 1189
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 32
1631 - 1671
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 33
1724 - 1799
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 34
1933 - 2019
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 35
1240 - 1288
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 36
1914 - 1997
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 37
1855 - 1922
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 38