1761 - 1788
Dom José, Prince of Brazil, Duke of Braganza (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ]; 20 August 1761 – 11 September 1788) was the heir apparent to the Kingdom of Portugal until his death in 1788, as the eldest child of Queen Dona Maria I of Portugal and King Dom Pedro III of Portugal, members of the House of Braganza. José died of smallpox at the age of 27, causing his younger and ill-prepared brother, Infante João, to become heir-apparent, Prince Regent to their mentally ill mother and eventually King. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José, Prince of Brazil has received more than 84,480 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). José, Prince of Brazil is the 409th most popular nobleman (up from 477th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 160th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Portuguese Nobleman.
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Among noblemen, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 409 out of 842. Before him are Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, Charles II de Valois, Duke of Orléans, Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont, Joseph Fesch, and Philip II, Count of Nevers. After him are Thierry, Count of Flanders, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, Margaret, Maid of Norway, Otto-William, Count of Burgundy, Infanta Maria Josefa of Spain, and John V, Duke of Brittany.
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 403
1522 - 1545
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 404
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 405
1704 - 1723
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 406
1763 - 1839
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 407
1389 - 1415
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 408
1761 - 1788
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 409
1100 - 1168
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 410
1847 - 1893
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 411
1283 - 1290
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 412
958 - 1026
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 413
1744 - 1801
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 414
1389 - 1442
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 415
Among people born in 1761, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 13. Before him are Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Jean-Charles Pichegru, August von Kotzebue, Philippe Buonarroti, Antoine Barnave, and Sineperver Sultan. After him are Smithson Tennant, Marie Harel, Louis-Léopold Boilly, Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Jean-Louis Pons, and Marguerite Gérard. Among people deceased in 1788, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 12. Before him are Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Johann Georg Hamann, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, and Infante Gabriel of Spain. After him are Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Nicole-Reine Lepaute, Toriyama Sekien, Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, and François Joseph Paul de Grasse.
1761 - 1836
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 7
1761 - 1804
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 8
1761 - 1819
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 9
1761 - 1837
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 10
1761 - 1793
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 11
1761 - 1828
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 12
1761 - 1788
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 13
1761 - 1815
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 14
1761 - 1844
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 15
1761 - 1845
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 16
1761 - 1829
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 17
1761 - 1831
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 18
1761 - 1837
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 19
1741 - 1788
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 6
1704 - 1788
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 7
1730 - 1788
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 8
1723 - 1788
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9
1696 - 1788
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 10
1752 - 1788
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 11
1761 - 1788
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 12
1764 - 1788
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 13
1723 - 1788
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 14
1712 - 1788
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 15
1735 - 1788
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 16
1709 - 1788
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 17
1722 - 1788
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 18
Among people born in Portugal, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 139 out of 555. Before him are Nuno Álvares Pereira (1360), Manuel Gomes da Costa (1863), Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon (1328), Gaspar Corte-Real (1450), Artur Jorge (1946), and Beatrice of Silva (1424). After him are Ricardo Quaresma (1983), Leonor Teles (1350), Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza (1800), Afonso I, Duke of Braganza (1377), João de Barros (1496), and Francisco Craveiro Lopes (1894).
1360 - 1431
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 133
1863 - 1929
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 134
1328 - 1348
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 135
1450 - 1501
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 136
1946 - 2024
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 137
1424 - 1492
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 138
1761 - 1788
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 139
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 140
1350 - 1386
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 141
1800 - 1834
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 142
1377 - 1461
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 143
1496 - 1570
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 144
1894 - 1964
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 145
Among noblemen born in Portugal, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 5. Before him are Afonso de Albuquerque (1453), Miguel I of Portugal (1802), Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu (1521), and Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira (1669). After him are Ferdinand the Holy Prince (1402), Constance of Portugal (1290), Peter, Constable of Portugal (1429), Joanna, Princess of Portugal (1452), Duarte, Duke of Guimarães (1515), Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza (1806), and Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865).
1453 - 1515
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 1
1802 - 1866
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 2
1521 - 1577
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 3
1669 - 1690
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 4
1761 - 1788
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 5
1402 - 1443
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 6
1290 - 1313
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7
1429 - 1466
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 8
1452 - 1490
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 9
1515 - 1540
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 10
1806 - 1857
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 11
1865 - 1920
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 12