POLITICIAN
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
1670 - 1734
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (21 August 1670 – 12 June 1734) was a French Royal Army officer and nobleman who was the illegitimate son of James II of England by Arabella Churchill, the sister of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick has received more than 502,661 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 28 in 2019). James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick is the 4,796th most popular politician (down from 4,320th in 2019), the 1,467th most popular biography from France (down from 1,363rd in 2019) and the 357th most popular French Politician.
James fitzjames, 1st duke of berwick is most famous for being a general of the french army during the reign of king louis xiv.
Memorability Metrics
500k
Page Views (PV)
59.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
5.39
Effective Languages (L*)
2.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 4,796 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdullah Khan II, Ernst Johann von Biron, Liamine Zéroual, Félix Tshisekedi, Janez Janša, and Prince Henry of Battenberg. After him are Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Katalin Novák, Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria, Otto V, Duke of Bavaria, and Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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1533 - 1598
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 4,790
Ernst Johann von Biron
1690 - 1772
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 4,791
Liamine Zéroual
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 4,792
Félix Tshisekedi
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 4,793
Janez Janša
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 4,794
Prince Henry of Battenberg
1858 - 1896
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 4,795
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 4,796
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 4,797
Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 4,798
Katalin Novák
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 4,799
Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria
1801 - 1832
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 4,800
Otto V, Duke of Bavaria
1346 - 1379
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 4,801
Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg
1875 - 1944
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 4,802
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1670, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 8. Before him are Bernard Mandeville, Antonio Caldara, Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, John Toland, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, and Giovanni Bononcini. After him are Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje, Zheng Keshuang, and Jean-Baptiste Dubos. Among people deceased in 1734, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 5. Before him are Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Georg Ernst Stahl, Giovanni Ceva, and Richard Cantillon. After him are Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Sebastiano Ricci, Rob Roy MacGregor, Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, Johann Conrad Dippel, Domenico Trezzini, and Danylo Apostol.
Others Born in 1670
Go to all RankingsBernard Mandeville
ECONOMIST
1670 - 1733
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 2
Antonio Caldara
COMPOSER
1670 - 1736
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3
Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1748
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 4
John Toland
PHILOSOPHER
1670 - 1722
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 5
Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1736
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 6
Giovanni Bononcini
COMPOSER
1670 - 1747
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 7
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 8
Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 9
Maria Margaretha Kirch
ASTRONOMER
1670 - 1720
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 10
Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1731
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 11
Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1670 - 1735
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 12
Zheng Keshuang
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1707
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 13
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
WRITER
1670 - 1742
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1734
Go to all RankingsClaude Louis Hector de Villars
POLITICIAN
1653 - 1734
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 1
Georg Ernst Stahl
CHEMIST
1659 - 1734
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 2
Giovanni Ceva
MATHEMATICIAN
1647 - 1734
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 3
Richard Cantillon
ECONOMIST
1680 - 1734
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 5
Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 6
Sebastiano Ricci
PAINTER
1659 - 1734
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 7
Rob Roy MacGregor
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1734
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 8
Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth
NOBLEMAN
1649 - 1734
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 9
Johann Conrad Dippel
PHYSICIAN
1673 - 1734
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 10
Domenico Trezzini
ARCHITECT
1670 - 1734
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 11
Danylo Apostol
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1654 - 1734
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 12
In France
Among people born in France, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 1,467 out of 6,770. Before him are Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois (1819), Paul Poiret (1879), Maria Francisca of Savoy (1646), Étienne-Louis Malus (1775), Antoine Augustin Cournot (1801), and Jean Clouet (1480). After him are Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158), Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), Henri de la Rochejaquelein (1772), Barbara (1930), Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756), and Maurice Bucaille (1920).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsLouise Marie Thérèse of Artois
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1864
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,461
Paul Poiret
FASHION DESIGNER
1879 - 1944
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,462
Maria Francisca of Savoy
COMPANION
1646 - 1683
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,463
Étienne-Louis Malus
MATHEMATICIAN
1775 - 1812
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,464
Antoine Augustin Cournot
MATHEMATICIAN
1801 - 1877
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1,465
Jean Clouet
PAINTER
1480 - 1541
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1,466
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,467
Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary
COMPANION
1158 - 1197
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,468
Stephen, Count of Blois
NOBLEMAN
1045 - 1102
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,469
Henri de la Rochejaquelein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1794
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,470
Barbara
SINGER
1930 - 1997
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,471
Bernard Germain de Lacépède
BIOLOGIST
1756 - 1825
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 1,472
Maurice Bucaille
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1,473
Among POLITICIANS In France
Among politicians born in France, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 357. Before him are Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (1725), Bernard de Tremelay (1100), Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712), Joan, Countess of Flanders (1200), Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093), and Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois (1819). After him are Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (1929), Alphonse, Count of Poitiers (1220), Gaston, Count of Eu (1842), Louis II, Duke of Bourbon (1337), Henri, Count of Paris (1908), and Yolande of Valois (1434).
Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre
1725 - 1793
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 351
Bernard de Tremelay
1100 - 1153
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 352
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 353
Joan, Countess of Flanders
1200 - 1244
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 354
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
1093 - 1152
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 355
Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois
1819 - 1864
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 356
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 357
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse
1929 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 358
Alphonse, Count of Poitiers
1220 - 1271
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 359
Gaston, Count of Eu
1842 - 1922
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 360
Louis II, Duke of Bourbon
1337 - 1410
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 361
Henri, Count of Paris
1908 - 1999
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 362
Yolande of Valois
1434 - 1478
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 363