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Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers

1539 - 1595

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Louis de Gonzague, Duke of Nevers (Italian: Ludovico or Luigi di Gonzaga-Nevers; 18 September 1539 – 23 October 1595) was a soldier, governor and statesman during the French Wars of Religion. His father and brother were reigning dukes of Mantua. He came to France in 1549, and fought for Henri II of France during the latter Italian Wars, getting himself captured during the battle of Saint Quentin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers has received more than 73,466 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers is the 6,818th most popular politician (up from 6,935th in 2019), the 1,837th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,859th in 2019) and the 454th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers ranks 6,818 out of 19,576Before him are Íngrid Betancourt, Bamir Topi, Sicco Mansholt, Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, and Ernest, Margrave of Austria. After him are Juan Velasco Alvarado, Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken, Dengizich, Petre Roman, and Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1539, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers ranks 10Before him are Jost Amman, Catherine Vasa of Sweden, Fausto Sozzini, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, Louis VI, Elector Palatine, and Giovanni Andrea Doria. After him are Chōsokabe Motochika, George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Hasegawa Tōhaku, Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine, Salima Sultan Begum, and Yi San-hae. Among people deceased in 1595, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers ranks 12Before him are Archduke Ernest of Austria, Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, António, Prior of Crato, John Hawkins, Thoinot Arbeau, and Jeremias II of Constantinople. After him are John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, Pasquale Cicogna, Magnus, Duke of Östergötland, Faizi, Thomas Digges, and Jean de Sponde.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers ranks 1,837 out of 5,161Before him are Senesino (1686), Ercole Consalvi (1757), Tiridates III of Parthia (-50), Tavo Burat (1932), Benvenuto Tisi (1481), and Alessandro Altobelli (1955). After him are Giuseppe Mercalli (1850), Laura Mancini (1636), Gustavo Marzi (1908), Giorgio Chinaglia (1947), Piero del Pollaiolo (1443), and Gioachino Greco (1590).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers ranks 454Before him are Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma (1934), Pippo Spano (1369), Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus (-91), Boniface II, Marquis of Montferrat (1202), Enrico Ferri (1856), and Tiridates III of Parthia (-50). After him are Laura Mancini (1636), Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies (1814), Gaius Marius the Younger (-109), Gallus Anonymus (1010), Francesco Maria del Monte (1549), and Niccolò III d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (1383).