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John I of France

1316 - 1316

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John I (15 – 19 November 1316), called the Posthumous (French: Jean I le Posthume, Occitan: Joan I lo Postume), was King of France and Navarre, as the posthumous son and successor of Louis X, for the four days he lived in 1316. He is the youngest person to be king of France, the only one to have borne that title from birth, and the only one to hold the title for his entire life. His reign is the shortest of any undisputed French king. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John I of France has received more than 1,012,814 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). John I of France is the 777th most popular politician (down from 755th in 2019), the 304th most popular biography from France (down from 292nd in 2019) and the 76th most popular French Politician.

John I of France, also known as John the Good, was a King of France who ruled from 1350 until his death. He was a member of the House of Valois and is best known for his role in the Hundred Years' War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John I of France ranks 777 out of 19,576Before him are Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Haile Selassie, John of Bohemia, Michael VIII Palaiologos, and Alexander Lukashenko. After him are Edmund Burke, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Gyula Andrássy, Islam Karimov, Viktor Yushchenko, and Philip the Arab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1316, John I of France ranks 2Before him is Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Magnus IV of Sweden, Robert II of Scotland, Simeon of Moscow, Choe Yeong, Fa Ngum, Süleyman Pasha, Blanche of Valois, Albert of Saxony, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, and John Barbour. Among people deceased in 1316, John I of France ranks 3Before him are Louis X of France, and Ramon Llull. After him are Alauddin Khalji, Öljaitü, Stefan Dragutin, Giles of Rome, Vytenis, Guo Shoujing, Marjorie Bruce, Malik Kafur, and Louis of Burgundy.

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In France

Among people born in France, John I of France ranks 304 out of 6,770Before him are Germaine de Staël (1766), Louis, Grand Dauphin (1661), Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon (1635), François Mauriac (1885), Jacques de Molay (1243), and Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749). After him are Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684), François de La Rochefoucauld (1613), René Goscinny (1926), Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748), William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825), and Constantine II (316).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, John I of France ranks 76Before him are Baldwin I of Jerusalem (1058), Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767), Robert II of France (972), Jérôme Bonaparte (1784), Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804), and Louis, Grand Dauphin (1661). After him are Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748), Constantine II (316), Chlothar I (498), Raymond Poincaré (1860), Georges Clemenceau (1841), and Diane de Poitiers (1499).