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Jacques Cœur

1395 - 1456

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Jacques Cœur (, French: [kœʁ]; c. 1395 in Bourges – 25 November 1456 in Chios) was a French government official and state-sponsored merchant whose personal fortune became legendary and led to his eventual disgrace. He initiated regular trade routes between France and the Levant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Cœur has received more than 119,942 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jacques Cœur is the 7,332nd most popular politician (down from 7,277th in 2019), the 2,194th most popular biography from France (up from 2,211th in 2019) and the 530th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacques Cœur ranks 7,332 out of 15,577. Before him are Donald Maclean, Ruth Dreifuss, Platon Zubov, Lulach, Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn, and Tato. After him are Francisco Morazán, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Walter V, Count of Brienne, Hayam Wuruk, Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, and Peter Mutharika.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1395, Jacques Cœur ranks 5. Before him are Jan van Eyck, Vlad II Dracul, Pisanello, and Michelle of Valois. After him are George of Trebizond, Niccolò de' Conti, Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, Margaret of Prades, Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Tristão Vaz Teixeira. Among people deceased in 1456, Jacques Cœur ranks 7. Before him are John Hunyadi, John of Capistrano, Đurađ Branković, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, and Vladislav II of Wallachia. After him are Lawrence Justinian and Juan de Mena.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Cœur ranks 2,194 out of 6,011. Before him are Adelaide of Paris (850), Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829), François Girardon (1628), Jean d'Ormesson (1925), Michel Bouquet (1925), and Henri Estienne (1528). After him are Walter V, Count of Brienne (1278), Mathieu Amalric (1965), Gabriel Pierné (1863), Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange (1610), Isabella, Countess of Vertus (1348), and Elif Shafak (1971).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Jacques Cœur ranks 530. Before him are Pierre Messmer (1916), Petronilla of Aquitaine (1125), Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614), William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), Fulk I, Count of Anjou (870), and Adelaide of Paris (850). After him are Walter V, Count of Brienne (1278), Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti (1734), Michel Rocard (1930), Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (1756), Constance, Duchess of Brittany (1161), and Thomas Bérard (1300).

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