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John I, Duke of Alençon

1385 - 1415

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John I of Alençon, known as the Wise (1385 – 25 October 1415), was a French nobleman, killed at the Battle of Agincourt. John was born in Château d'Essay, the son of Peter II of Alençon and Marie Chamaillard. In 1404, he succeeded his father as Count of Alençon and Perche. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John I, Duke of Alençon has received more than 41,455 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John I, Duke of Alençon is the 5,914th most popular politician (down from 5,340th in 2019), the 1,785th most popular biography from France (down from 1,641st in 2019) and the 432nd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John I, Duke of Alençon ranks 5,914 out of 19,576Before him are Ahmed Shafik, Lamberto Dini, Yejong of Goryeo, Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, Luis Carlos Galán, and Wellington Koo. After him are Jan Peter Balkenende, Ron Paul, Ordoño III of León, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, 'Abd al-Ilah, and Volodymyr Shcherbytsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1385, John I, Duke of Alençon ranks 3Before him are Fra Mauro, and Tvrtko II of Bosnia. After him are Cristoforo Buondelmonti, Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken, Isidore of Kiev, Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola, Paul von Rusdorf, and Fernão Lopes. Among people deceased in 1415, John I, Duke of Alençon ranks 5Before him are Jan Hus, Philippa of Lancaster, Anthony, Duke of Brabant, and Manuel Chrysoloras. After him are Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge, Philip II, Count of Nevers, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, Owain Glyndŵr, Edward III, Duke of Bar, Charles I of Albret, and Louis, Duke of Guyenne.

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In France

Among people born in France, John I, Duke of Alençon ranks 1,785 out of 6,770Before him are Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (1434), Julian the Hospitaller (700), Charles, Duke of Brittany (1319), Maurice Herzog (1919), Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine (1711), and Yo-Yo Ma (1955). After him are Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130), Charles Huntziger (1880), Jules Dupré (1811), Maurice Sarrail (1856), John III, Duke of Bavaria (1374), and Raël (1946).

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