1455 - 1495
John II (Portuguese: João II; [ʒuˈɐ̃w̃]; 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 454,012 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. John II of Portugal is the 961st most popular politician (down from 798th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Portugal and the 5th 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 961 out of 15,710. Before him are Pietro Badoglio, Aemilianus, Gediminas, Anton Drexler, Isabel Martínez de Perón, and Jeongjo of Joseon. After him are Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Ptolemy IV Philopator, George II of Greece, Critias, Wanli Emperor, and Christian I of Denmark.
1871 - 1956
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 955
207 - 253
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 956
1275 - 1341
HPI: 76.53
Rank: 957
1884 - 1942
HPI: 76.53
Rank: 958
1931 - Present
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 959
1752 - 1800
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 960
1455 - 1495
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 961
1528 - 1603
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 962
244 BC - 205 BC
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 963
1890 - 1947
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 964
460 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 965
1563 - 1620
HPI: 76.50
Rank: 966
1426 - 1481
HPI: 76.50
Rank: 967
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, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, Jean Hey, and Tullio Lombardo. Among people deceased in 1495, John II of Portugal ranks 1. After him are Sultan Cem, Seongjong of Joseon, Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Alfonso II of Naples, Francis, Count of Vendôme, Cosimo Tura, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Jacob Sprenger, Elizabeth Tudor, Magdalena of France, and Jasper Tudor.
1455 - 1495
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 1
1455 - 1513
HPI: 75.61
Rank: 2
1455 - 1503
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 3
1455 - 1522
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 4
1455 - 1538
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 5
1455 - 1505
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 6
1455 - 1499
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 7
1455 - 1503
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 8
1455 - 1534
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 9
1455 - 1505
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 10
1455 - 1532
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 11
1455 - 1495
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 1
1459 - 1495
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 2
1457 - 1495
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 3
1415 - 1495
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 4
1448 - 1495
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 5
1470 - 1495
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 6
1430 - 1495
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 7
1430 - 1495
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 8
1435 - 1495
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 9
1492 - 1495
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 10
1443 - 1495
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 11
1431 - 1495
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 12
Among people born in Portugal, John II of Portugal ranks 17 out of 479. Before him are Manuel I of Portugal (1469), Afonso I of Portugal (1109), Pope Damasus I (305), Pope John XXI (1215), Luís de Camões (1524), and Isabella of Portugal (1503). After him are Afonso de Albuquerque (1453), John I of Portugal (1358), Sebastian of Portugal (1554), Cristiano Ronaldo (1985), Afonso V of Portugal (1432), and John III of Portugal (1502).
1469 - 1521
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 11
1109 - 1185
HPI: 77.90
Rank: 12
305 - 384
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 13
1215 - 1277
HPI: 76.92
Rank: 14
1524 - 1580
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 15
1503 - 1539
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 16
1455 - 1495
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 17
1453 - 1515
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 18
1358 - 1433
HPI: 76.34
Rank: 19
1554 - 1578
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 20
1985 - Present
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 21
1432 - 1481
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 22
1502 - 1557
HPI: 75.66
Rank: 23
Among politicians born in Portugal, John II of Portugal ranks 5. Before him are António de Oliveira Salazar (1889), António Guterres (1949), Manuel I of Portugal (1469), and Afonso I of Portugal (1109). After him are John I of Portugal (1358), Sebastian of Portugal (1554), Afonso V of Portugal (1432), John III of Portugal (1502), Pedro I of Brazil (1798), Peter I of Portugal (1320), and Manuel II of Portugal (1889).
1889 - 1970
HPI: 81.87
Rank: 1
1949 - Present
HPI: 79.36
Rank: 2
1469 - 1521
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 3
1109 - 1185
HPI: 77.90
Rank: 4
1455 - 1495
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 5
1358 - 1433
HPI: 76.34
Rank: 6
1554 - 1578
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 7
1432 - 1481
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 8
1502 - 1557
HPI: 75.66
Rank: 9
1798 - 1834
HPI: 75.61
Rank: 10
1320 - 1367
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 11
1889 - 1932
HPI: 75.34
Rank: 12