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José, Prince of Brazil

1761 - 1788

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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

Among noblemen, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 409 out of 842Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1761, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 13Before 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 12Before 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.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, José, Prince of Brazil ranks 139 out of 555Before 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).

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