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Louis, Duke of Montpensier

1513 - 1582

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Louis de Bourbon, Duc de Montpensier (10 June 1513 – 23 September 1582) was the second Duke of Montpensier, a French Prince of the Blood, military commander and governor. He began his military career during the Italian Wars, and in 1557 was captured after the disastrous battle of Saint-Quentin. His liberty restored he found himself courted by the new regime as it sought to steady itself and isolate its opponents in the wake of the Conspiracy of Amboise. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis, Duke of Montpensier has received more than 69,685 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis, Duke of Montpensier is the 7,085th most popular politician, the 2,118th most popular biography from France and the 523rd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis, Duke of Montpensier ranks 7,085 out of 15,577Before him are William H. Seward, Bidzina Ivanishvili, Chang of Goryeo, Zhou Yongkang, Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano, and Kimon Georgiev. After him are Yeongyang of Goguryeo, Mindon Min, Henk Sneevliet, Gaius Lutatius Catulus, Milan Babić, and Tai Kang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1513, Louis, Duke of Montpensier ranks 3Before him are Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg and Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg. After him are Jacques Amyot, Pirro Ligorio, Daniele Barbaro, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin, and Michael Baius. Among people deceased in 1582, Louis, Duke of Montpensier ranks 13Before him are Mori Ranmaru, Takeda Katsuyori, Diego, Prince of Asturias, Charlotte of Bourbon, Oda Nobutada, and Zhang Juzheng. After him are Francisco de Toledo, George Buchanan, and Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis, Duke of Montpensier ranks 2,118 out of 6,011Before him are Francis I, Duke of Brittany (1414), Philip I, Count of Savoy (1207), Louis Couturat (1868), Madeleine Vionnet (1876), Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748), and Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano (1628). After him are Nicolas Anelka (1979), Augustin Barruel (1741), Pierre Messmer (1916), Charles Cros (1842), Pierre Klossowski (1905), and Petronilla of Aquitaine (1125).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis, Duke of Montpensier ranks 523Before him are Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues (1579), Pierre Fournier (1906), Joseph Darnand (1897), Léon Duguit (1859), Francis I, Duke of Brittany (1414), and Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano (1628). After him are Pierre Messmer (1916), Petronilla of Aquitaine (1125), Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614), William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), Fulk I, Count of Anjou (870), and Adelaide of Paris (850).