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Jean de Dunois

1402 - 1468

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Jean d'Orléans, Count of Dunois (23 November 1402 – 24 November 1468), known as the "Bastard of Orléans" (French: bâtard d'Orléans) or simply Jean de Dunois, was a French military leader during the Hundred Years' War who participated in military campaigns with Joan of Arc. His nickname, the "Bastard of Orléans", was a mark of his high status, since it acknowledged him as a first cousin to the king and acting head of a cadet branch of the royal family during his half-brother's captivity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean de Dunois has received more than 226,158 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean de Dunois is the 3,448th most popular politician (down from 3,241st in 2019), the 1,092nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,061st in 2019) and the 257th most popular French Politician.

Jean de Dunois was a French knight and the son of Charles VII. He led the French army to victory in the Battle of Castillon, which ended the Hundred Years War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jean de Dunois ranks 3,448 out of 19,576. Before him are H. H. Asquith, Idomeneus of Crete, Mike Pence, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Salome Alexandra, and Haakon Sigurdsson. After him are Olaf III of Norway, Lucius Aelius, Henry II the Pious, Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, João Lourenço, and Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1402, Jean de Dunois ranks 2. Before him is Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal. After him are Nezahualcoyotl, Loukas Notaras, Isabel of Barcelos, Ferdinand the Holy Prince, and Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham. Among people deceased in 1468, Jean de Dunois ranks 5. Before him are Johannes Gutenberg, Skanderbeg, Sejo of Joseon, and Abu'l-Khayr Khan. After him are Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Juana Enríquez, Bianca Maria Visconti, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, Zara Yaqob, and Francesco Squarcione.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean de Dunois ranks 1,092 out of 6,770. Before him are Adelaide of Aquitaine (950), Marion Cotillard (1975), Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), Étienne-Jules Marey (1830), George Steiner (1929), and Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736). After him are André-Jacques Garnerin (1769), Claude Joseph Vernet (1714), Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737), Charles Trenet (1913), Odo the Great (650), and Lucien Tesnière (1893).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Jean de Dunois ranks 257. Before him are Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001), Aimery of Cyprus (1172), Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756), Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona (1082), Theudebert II (585), and Christine of France (1606). After him are Odo the Great (650), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), Charles III of Navarre (1361), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), and Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837).

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