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Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine

1670 - 1736

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Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine has received more than 335,601 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 26 in 2019). Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine is the 4,499th most popular politician (down from 3,102nd in 2019), the 1,388th most popular biography from France (down from 1,024th in 2019) and the 336th most popular French Politician.

The duke of maine is most famous for his involvement in the french revolution. He was a member of the french nobility who was executed by guillotine in 1793.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 4,499 out of 19,576. Before him are Hazael, Ali Hassan Salameh, Henri, Count of Paris, Callias II, Kim Jong-nam, and Ashikaga Yoshiaki. After him are Muzio Attendolo Sforza, Rim-Sîn I, Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Franz Mehring, Emperor Xianzong of Tang, and Emperor Seinei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1670, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 6. Before him are Augustus II the Strong, Bernard Mandeville, Antonio Caldara, Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, and John Toland. After him are Giovanni Bononcini, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje. Among people deceased in 1736, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 7. Before him are Ahmed III, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prince Eugene of Savoy, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Stephen Gray, and Antonio Caldara. After him are Filippo Juvarra, Theophan Prokopovich, Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, Louise Diane d'Orléans, Caspar van Wittel, and René Duguay-Trouin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 1,388 out of 6,770. Before him are Louise Moillon (1610), Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580), Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), Mistinguett (1875), Raymond Radiguet (1903), and Henri Dutilleux (1916). After him are Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Bertrade de Montfort (1070), François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville (1818), Vincent of Beauvais (1190), Laurent Schwartz (1915), and Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle (1712).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 336. Before him are Marie Anne de Bourbon (1666), Livilla (-13), Pierre Mauroy (1928), Francis II, Duke of Brittany (1435), Arbogast (340), and Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours (1814). After him are François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville (1818), Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle (1712), Renata of Lorraine (1544), Marius Jacob (1879), Paul Painlevé (1863), and Robert III, Count of Flanders (1249).

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