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Louis, Count of Vendôme

1376 - 1446

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Louis de Bourbon (Louis I, Count of Vendôme) (1376 – December 21, 1446), younger son of John I, Count of La Marche and Catherine de Vendôme, was a French prince du sang, as well as Count of Vendôme from 1393, and Count of Castres from 1425 until his death. Louis was a supporter of the duc d'Orléans, and obtained valuable posts at court, becoming Grand Chamberlain of France in 1408 and Grand Maître de France in 1413. As part of the Armagnac faction, he was at odds with the Burgundians, and was imprisoned by them twice, in 1407 and 1412. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis, Count of Vendôme has received more than 195,112 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Louis, Count of Vendôme is the 238th most popular nobleman (down from 235th in 2019), the 1,221st most popular biography from France (up from 1,336th in 2019) and the 37th most popular French Nobleman.

Louis, Count of Vendôme is most famous for his military career and for his role in the French Wars of Religion.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louis, Count of Vendôme ranks 238 out of 842. Before him are Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, and Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark. After him are Userkare, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, Carlos, Duke of Madrid, Claude, Duke of Guise, and Queen Noor of Jordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1376, Louis, Count of Vendôme ranks 1. After him is Sophia of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1446, Louis, Count of Vendôme ranks 2. Before him is Filippo Brunelleschi. After him are Konrad Witz, Vittorino da Feltre, Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais, Nuno Tristão, and Vakhtang IV of Georgia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis, Count of Vendôme ranks 1,221 out of 6,011. Before him are Thibaud Gaudin (1229), Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767), Jacques Perrin (1941), Peter I, Duke of Bourbon (1311), Pepin the Hunchback (770), and Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756). After him are Alain de Lille (1117), Theuderic II (587), Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698), Fanny Ardant (1949), and Adalberon (947).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Louis, Count of Vendôme ranks 37. Before him are Stéphanie de Beauharnais (1789), Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764), Claude of France (1547), Anne de Montmorency (1493), Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187), and Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824). After him are Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (1753), Claude, Duke of Guise (1496), Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), Anthony, Duke of Brabant (1384), Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127), and Anne Geneviève de Bourbon (1619).

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