1455 - 1495
John II (Portuguese: João II; [ʒuˈɐ̃w]; 3 March 1455 – 25 October 1495), called the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and also for a brief time in 1477. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John II of Portugal has received more than 617,455 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). John II of Portugal is the 1,002nd most popular politician (down from 960th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Portugal (down from 17th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Portuguese Politician.
John II of Portugal is most famous for being the King of Portugal and the Algarve. He was also the Duke of Braganza. He was born in 1455 and died in 1495.
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Among politicians, John II of Portugal ranks 1,002 out of 15,577. Before him are Alfonso VI of León and Castile, Randal Cremer, Amadeo I of Spain, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Ptolemy VI Philometor. After him are Ælfweard of Wessex, Empress Gi, Clara Petacci, Jorge Rafael Videla, Haakon VII of Norway, and Berke.
1040 - 1109
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 996
1828 - 1908
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 997
1845 - 1890
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 998
1528 - 1603
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 999
1948 - 2022
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 1,000
184 BC - 145 BC
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,001
1455 - 1495
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,002
904 - 924
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,003
1315 - 1369
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,004
1912 - 1945
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,005
1925 - 2013
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,006
1872 - 1957
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1,007
1209 - 1266
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 1,008
Among people born in 1455, John II of Portugal ranks 1. After him are John, King of Denmark, Sophia Palaiologina, Johann Reuchlin, Andrea Gritti, Ascanio Sforza, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, George, Duke of Bavaria, Filipa Moniz Perestrelo, Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, and Jean Hey. Among people deceased in 1495, John II of Portugal ranks 1. After him are Seongjong of Joseon, Sultan Cem, Alfonso II of Naples, Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Francis, Count of Vendôme, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Cosimo Tura, Jacob Sprenger, Vlad Călugărul, Magdalena of France, and Jasper Tudor.
1455 - 1495
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1
1455 - 1513
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 2
1455 - 1503
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 3
1455 - 1522
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 4
1455 - 1538
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 5
1455 - 1505
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 6
1455 - 1499
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 7
1455 - 1503
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 8
1455 - 1485
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 9
1455 - 1483
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 10
1455 - 1534
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 11
1455 - 1505
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 12
1455 - 1495
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1
1457 - 1495
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 2
1459 - 1495
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 3
1448 - 1495
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 4
1415 - 1495
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 5
1470 - 1495
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 6
1430 - 1495
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 7
1430 - 1495
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 8
1435 - 1495
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 9
1425 - 1495
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 10
1443 - 1495
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 11
1431 - 1495
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 12
Among people born in Portugal, John II of Portugal ranks 21 out of 555. Before him are Pedro I of Brazil (1798), Cristiano Ronaldo (1985), Isabella of Portugal (1503), Pope John XXI (1215), Sebastian of Portugal (1554), and José Mourinho (1963). After him are António Egas Moniz (1874), Afonso de Albuquerque (1453), John I of Portugal (1358), John III of Portugal (1502), Afonso V of Portugal (1432), and Manuel II of Portugal (1889).
1798 - 1834
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 15
1985 - Present
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 16
1503 - 1539
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 17
1215 - 1277
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 18
1554 - 1578
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 19
1963 - Present
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 20
1455 - 1495
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 21
1874 - 1955
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 22
1453 - 1515
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 23
1358 - 1433
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 24
1502 - 1557
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 25
1432 - 1481
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 26
1889 - 1932
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 27
Among politicians born in Portugal, John II of Portugal ranks 7. Before him are António de Oliveira Salazar (1889), António Guterres (1949), Manuel I of Portugal (1469), Afonso I of Portugal (1109), Pedro I of Brazil (1798), and Sebastian of Portugal (1554). After him are John I of Portugal (1358), John III of Portugal (1502), Afonso V of Portugal (1432), Manuel II of Portugal (1889), John IV of Portugal (1604), and John V of Portugal (1689).
1889 - 1970
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 1
1949 - Present
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 2
1469 - 1521
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 3
1109 - 1185
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 4
1798 - 1834
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 5
1554 - 1578
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 6
1455 - 1495
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 7
1358 - 1433
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 8
1502 - 1557
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 9
1432 - 1481
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 10
1889 - 1932
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 11
1604 - 1656
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 12
1689 - 1750
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 13