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John I, Duke of Brittany

1217 - 1286

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John I (Breton: Yann, French: Jean; c. 1217/1218 – 8 October 1286), known as John the Red due to the colour of his beard, was Duke of Brittany from 1221 to his death and 2nd Earl of Richmond in 1268. John was the eldest of three children born to Duchess Alix and her husband and jure uxoris co-ruler, Duke Peter I. He became duke upon his mother's death in 1221. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John I, Duke of Brittany has received more than 109,189 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. John I, Duke of Brittany is the 8,365th most popular politician (down from 7,941st in 2019), the 2,486th most popular biography from France (down from 2,382nd in 2019) and the 576th most popular French Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

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  • 55.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John I, Duke of Brittany ranks 8,365 out of 19,576. Before him are Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Stefan Stambolov, Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria, Wang Hongwen, and Mariano Rumor. After him are Christoph, Duke of Württemberg, Wang Ming, Željko Komšić, Raymond du Puy, Manius Curius Dentatus, and Trương Tấn Sang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1217, John I, Duke of Brittany ranks 5. Before him are Hulagu Khan, Baldwin II, Latin Emperor, George Akropolites, and Henry I of Cyprus. After him are Henry of Ghent, Bolesław II the Horned, and Henry V, Count of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1286, John I, Duke of Brittany ranks 8. Before him are Bar Hebraeus, Alexander III of Scotland, Gurju Khatun, Zhenjin, Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq, and William of Moerbeke. After him are Sophia of Denmark, and Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi.

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In France

Among people born in France, John I, Duke of Brittany ranks 2,486 out of 6,770. Before him are Matthias of Arras (1290), Jacques Tourneur (1904), Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon (1720), Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle (1710), Renaud Camus (1946), and Decentius (300). After him are Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (1391), Jacques Doriot (1898), Étienne Maurice Gérard (1773), Louis Feuillade (1873), Guibert of Nogent (1055), and Maurice de Sully (1110).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, John I, Duke of Brittany ranks 576. Before him are Nicole Fontaine (1942), Duke Philipp of Württemberg (1838), Antoine Pinay (1891), Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon (1720), Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle (1710), and Decentius (300). After him are Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (1391), Étienne Maurice Gérard (1773), Thomas, Count of Flanders (1199), Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700), Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans (1328), and Elisabeth of Lorraine (1574).

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