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Louis I, Duke of Orléans

1372 - 1407

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Louis I of Orléans (13 March 1372 – 23 November 1407) was Duke of Orléans from 1392 to his death in 1407. He was also Duke of Touraine (1386–1392), Count of Valois (1386?–1406) Blois (1397–1407), Angoulême (1404–1407), Périgord (1400–1407) and Soissons (1404–07). Louis was the younger brother of King Charles VI of France, and a powerful and polarizing figure in his day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis I, Duke of Orléans has received more than 464,141 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Louis I, Duke of Orléans is the 111th most popular nobleman (down from 105th in 2019), the 629th most popular biography from France (down from 592nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louis I, Duke of Orléans ranks 111 out of 1,415Before her are Princess Alice of Battenberg, William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, Anne, Princess Royal, Piero the Unfortunate, Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France, and Gaius Caesar. After her are Joanna I of Naples, Albert I of Germany, Chlodomer, Albert, Duke of Prussia, Hugh the Great, and John of Gaunt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1372, Louis I, Duke of Orléans ranks 2Before her is Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani. After her are Helena Dragaš, Olivera Despina, Elizabeth Granowska, and Al-Salih Hajji. Among people deceased in 1407, Louis I, Duke of Orléans ranks 1After her are Andronikos V Palaiologos, Pir Muhammad, İsa Çelebi, Konrad von Jungingen, William I, Margrave of Meissen, Rainier II, Lord of Monaco, Olivier V de Clisson, Theodore I Palaiologos, Francesco I Gonzaga, Hồ Quý Ly, and George VII of Georgia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis I, Duke of Orléans ranks 629 out of 6,770Before her are Juliette Binoche (1964), Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne (1611), Guy Debord (1931), Marie of Anjou (1404), Paul Claudel (1868), and Louis Renault (1877). After her are Siméon Denis Poisson (1781), Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (1947), Léon Walras (1834), Marie François Sadi Carnot (1837), Gaston Leroux (1868), and Paul Doumer (1857).

Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Louis I, Duke of Orléans ranks 22Before her are Roger I of Sicily (1031), Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (1464), Louise Élisabeth of France (1727), Élisabeth of France (1764), Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy (1383), and William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (1071). After her are Chlodomer (495), Hugh the Great (898), Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (1676), Princess Augusta of Bavaria (1788), Stéphanie de Beauharnais (1789), and Robert Curthose (1054).