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John VI of Portugal

1767 - 1826

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Dom John VI (Portuguese: João VI; 13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826), nicknamed "the Clement", was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves from 1816 to 1825. Although the United Kingdom of Portugal ceased to exist de facto beginning in 1822, he remained its monarch de jure between 1822 and 1825. After the recognition of the independence of Brazil under the Treaty of Rio de Janeiro of 1825, he continued as King of Portugal until his death in 1826. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John VI of Portugal has received more than 943,367 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). John VI of Portugal is the 1,547th most popular politician (up from 1,807th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 39th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Portuguese Politician.

John vi of Portugal is most famous for his role in the Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. He was the son of King Manuel I of Portugal and his second wife, Maria of Aragon. He succeeded his father to the throne in 1557.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John VI of Portugal ranks 1,547 out of 15,577Before him are Alexios III Angelos, Nicos Anastasiades, Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, Fuad I of Egypt, Maria I of Portugal, and Boudica. After him are Lucullus, Leo IV the Khazar, José Eduardo dos Santos, Chulalongkorn, Chester A. Arthur, and Leo I the Thracian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1767, John VI of Portugal ranks 7Before him are Joachim Murat, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, Andrew Jackson, Jean-Baptiste Say, and John Quincy Adams. After him are Benjamin Constant, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, August Wilhelm Schlegel, Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg, Nicolas Oudinot, and Manuel Godoy. Among people deceased in 1826, John VI of Portugal ranks 8Before him are Carl Maria von Weber, John Adams, Joseph von Fraunhofer, Giuseppe Piazzi, Philippe Pinel, and René Laennec. After him are Joseph Proust, Elizabeth Alexeievna, Stamford Raffles, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, Maria Leopoldina of Austria, and Frederica of Baden.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, John VI of Portugal ranks 34 out of 555Before him are Amália Rodrigues (1920), John IV of Portugal (1604), John V of Portugal (1689), Peter I of Portugal (1320), Carlos I of Portugal (1863), and Maria I of Portugal (1734). After him are Joseph I of Portugal (1714), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), and Orosius (375).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, John VI of Portugal ranks 17Before him are Manuel II of Portugal (1889), John IV of Portugal (1604), John V of Portugal (1689), Peter I of Portugal (1320), Carlos I of Portugal (1863), and Maria I of Portugal (1734). After him are Joseph I of Portugal (1714), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), and Luís I of Portugal (1838).