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John, Duke of Berry

1340 - 1416

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John of Berry or John the Magnificent (French: Jean de Berry, Latin: Johannes de Bituria; 30 November 1340 – 15 June 1416) was Duke of Berry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier. He was Regent of France from 1380 to 1388 during the minority of his nephew Charles VI. His brothers were King Charles V of France, Duke Louis I of Anjou and Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy. John is primarily remembered as a collector of the important illuminated manuscripts and other works of art commissioned by him, such as the Très Riches Heures. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John, Duke of Berry has received more than 304,640 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). John, Duke of Berry is the 3,240th most popular politician (down from 2,465th in 2019), the 1,061st most popular biography from France (down from 860th in 2019) and the 252nd most popular French Politician.

John, Duke of Berry is most famous for being the youngest son of Charles VI of France and Isabeau of Bavaria. He was the brother of the king Louis XII of France.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John, Duke of Berry ranks 3,240 out of 15,577. Before him are Intef II, Ranavalona III, Otto Bauer, Leopold V, Archduke of Austria, Arnold Rüütel, and Eduard Limonov. After him are Sancho III of Castile, Al-Nasir, Lluís Companys, Ferdinand II of Naples, Emperor Ai of Tang, and Tukulti-Ninurta I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1340, John, Duke of Berry ranks 5. Before him are John of Gaunt, Elizabeth of Bosnia, Haakon VI of Norway, and Albert, King of Sweden. After him are Claus Sluter, Theophanes the Greek, Hasdai Crescas, Geert Groote, Nicholas Tavelic, Eleanor of Arborea, and Stephen of Perm. Among people deceased in 1416, John, Duke of Berry ranks 3. Before him are Ferdinand I of Aragon and Jerome of Prague. After him are Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić, Anna of Cilli, Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Julian of Norwich, and Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, John, Duke of Berry ranks 1,061 out of 6,011. Before him are Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736), Léon Bonnat (1833), Augustin Robespierre (1763), Jean de La Bruyère (1645), Pierre-Charles Villeneuve (1763), and Wilfred the Hairy (840). After him are Charles Maurras (1868), Louis-Jules Trochu (1815), Jean de Dunois (1402), Michèle Morgan (1920), Arnulf of Metz (582), and Madame de La Fayette (1634).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, John, Duke of Berry ranks 252. Before him are Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778), Adélaïde of France (1732), Henriette of France (1727), William X, Duke of Aquitaine (1099), Augustin Robespierre (1763), and Wilfred the Hairy (840). After him are Louis-Jules Trochu (1815), Jean de Dunois (1402), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), Henry, Count of Portugal (1066), Jean Casimir-Perier (1847), and Henry II, Count of Champagne (1166).

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