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John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset

1373 - 1410

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John Beaufort, 1st Marquess of Somerset and 1st Marquess of Dorset, later only 1st Earl of Somerset, (c. 1373 – 16 March 1410) was an English nobleman and politician. He was the first of the four children of John of Gaunt (1340–1399) (third surviving son of King Edward III) by his mistress Katherine Swynford, whom he later married in 1396. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset has received more than 973,659 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset is the 9,199th most popular politician (up from 9,938th in 2019), the 2,754th most popular biography from France (up from 2,981st in 2019) and the 645th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ranks 9,199 out of 15,577. Before him are Leo IV, King of Armenia, Suleiman Frangieh, Mir Jafar, Galindo Aznárez I, Helena of Bulgaria, Empress of Serbia, and Karen Demirchyan. After him are Joseph Paul-Boncour, Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia, Bertrand Delanoë, Ola Ullsten, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Waldrada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1373, John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ranks 8. Before him are Catherine of Lancaster, Beatrice of Portugal, Francesco Foscari, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, Ernest, Duke of Bavaria, and Joanna Sophia of Bavaria. After him are Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, and Margery Kempe. Among people deceased in 1410, John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ranks 12. Before him are Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, Yawar Waqaq, Hasdai Crescas, Melchior Broederlam, Joanna Sophia of Bavaria, and Spinello Aretino. After him is Bartolo di Fredi.

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In France

Among people born in France, John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ranks 2,754 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis Le Chatelier (1815), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), Henri Gervex (1852), Jean Lorrain (1855), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), and Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684). After him are Joseph Paul-Boncour (1873), Marc Riboud (1923), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Jules Dalou (1838), Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712), and Gabriel Hanot (1889).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ranks 645. Before him are Pierre Séguier (1588), Antoine Pinay (1891), Charles Rogier (1800), Gustave Garrigou (1884), Eugène Schneider (1805), and François-Xavier Ortoli (1925). After him are Joseph Paul-Boncour (1873), Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712), Alan IV, Duke of Brittany (1060), Valérie Pécresse (1967), Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1498), and Adrien Maurice de Noailles (1678).

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