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James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick

1670 - 1734

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James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, 1st Duke of Liria and Jérica, 1st Duke of Fitz-James (French: Jacques Fitz-James Duc de Berwick; 21 August 1670 – 12 June 1734) was an Anglo-French military leader and the illegitimate son of King James II and VII by Arabella Churchill, sister of the 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 477,037 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick is the 4,331st most popular politician (down from 4,273rd in 2019), the 1,368th most popular biography from France (up from 1,376th in 2019) and the 339th 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.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 4,331 out of 15,577Before him are Ante Marković, Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Giovanni il Popolano, Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Duke Huan of Qi, and Jean-Pierre Boyer. After him are Haitham bin Tariq, Bohemond II of Antioch, Herod II, Andreas Palaiologos, Otto Rasch, and Ludovico Manin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1670, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 6Before him are Augustus II the Strong, Bernard Mandeville, Antonio Caldara, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, and Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg. After him are John Toland, Giovanni Bononcini, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje. Among people deceased in 1734, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 5Before him are Georg Ernst Stahl, Rob Roy MacGregor, Claude Louis Hector de Villars, and Richard Cantillon. After him are Sebastiano Ricci, Giovanni Ceva, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, Johann Conrad Dippel, Domenico Trezzini, and James Thornhill.

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In France

Among people born in France, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 1,368 out of 6,011Before him are Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (1725), Isabella of Valois (1389), André Lhote (1885), Heinz Harmel (1906), André Campra (1660), and Jeanne Guyon (1648). After him are Henri Murger (1822), Jacques Roux (1752), Petrus Ramus (1515), Sophie of France (1734), Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127), and Antoine Griezmann (1991).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick ranks 339Before him are Florestan I, Prince of Monaco (1785), Georges Bidault (1899), Ansegisel (602), André de Montbard (1103), Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (1725), and Isabella of Valois (1389). After him are Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093), Charles Alexandre de Calonne (1734), Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (1604), Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (1692), Henry II, Duke of Lorraine (1563), and Marie Anne de Bourbon (1666).