1654 - 1712
Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, often simply called Vendôme (1 July 1654 – 11 June 1712) was a French general and Marshal of France. One of the great generals of his era, he was one of Louis XIV's most successful commanders in the War of the Grand Alliance and War of the Spanish Succession. Vendôme joined the French Army and was promoted Lieutenant General in 1688 after his distinguished combat record in the Franco-Dutch War. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme has received more than 160,407 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme is the 2,913th most popular politician (up from 3,442nd in 2019), the 960th most popular biography from France (up from 1,149th in 2019) and the 227th most popular French Politician.
Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme was a French military leader and the illegitimate son of King Louis XIV. He is most famous for being the commander of the French army at the Battle of Blenheim.
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Among politicians, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme ranks 2,913 out of 15,577. Before him are Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Amalaric, Francis, Count of Vendôme, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, Paul Kruger, and Emperor Go-Yōzei. After him are Robert II, Count of Flanders, Tahmasp II, Justa Grata Honoria, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, Zhang Zuolin, and John Sherman.
1884 - 1965
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 2,907
502 - 531
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 2,908
1470 - 1495
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 2,909
1821 - 1912
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 2,910
1825 - 1904
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 2,911
1571 - 1617
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 2,912
1654 - 1712
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 2,913
1065 - 1111
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,914
1704 - 1740
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,915
417 - 455
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,916
980 - 1047
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,917
1875 - 1928
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,918
1823 - 1900
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 2,919
Among people born in 1654, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme ranks 4. Before him are Kangxi Emperor, Jacob Bernoulli, and Emperor Reigen. After him are Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria, Pierre Varignon, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Agostino Steffani, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Vincent Lübeck. Among people deceased in 1712, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme ranks 6. Before him are Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, Denis Papin, Richard Cromwell, and Marie Adélaïde of Savoy. After him are Louis, Duke of Brittany, Bahadur Shah I, Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Nicolas Catinat, Tokugawa Ienobu, and Jan van der Heyden.
1654 - 1722
HPI: 74.62
Rank: 1
1654 - 1705
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 2
1654 - 1732
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 3
1654 - 1712
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 4
1654 - 1730
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 5
1654 - 1689
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 6
1654 - 1722
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 7
1654 - 1714
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 8
1654 - 1728
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 9
1654 - 1728
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 10
1654 - 1686
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 11
1654 - 1740
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 12
1625 - 1712
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 1
1682 - 1712
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 2
1647 - 1712
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 3
1626 - 1712
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 4
1685 - 1712
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 5
1654 - 1712
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 6
1707 - 1712
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 7
1643 - 1712
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 8
1662 - 1712
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 9
1637 - 1712
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 10
1662 - 1712
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 11
1637 - 1712
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 12
Among people born in France, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme ranks 960 out of 6,011. Before him are Stéphanie de Beauharnais (1789), André Michel Lwoff (1902), Jules Dumont d'Urville (1790), Francis, Count of Vendôme (1470), Marie Laforêt (1939), and Jean Anouilh (1910). After him are Pierre Brice (1929), Adela of Champagne (1140), Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), Louise of Lorraine (1553), Henri Désiré Landru (1869), and Marcellin Berthelot (1827).
1789 - 1860
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 954
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 955
1790 - 1842
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 956
1470 - 1495
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 957
1939 - 2019
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 958
1910 - 1987
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 959
1654 - 1712
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 960
1929 - 2015
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 961
1140 - 1206
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 962
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 963
1553 - 1601
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 964
1869 - 1922
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 965
1827 - 1907
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 966
Among politicians born in France, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme ranks 227. Before him are Cardinal de Rohan (1734), Christine of France (1606), Francis III, Duke of Brittany (1518), Louis II of Anjou (1377), Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1818), and Francis, Count of Vendôme (1470). After him are Louise of Lorraine (1553), Henri, Prince of Condé (1552), Armand Fallières (1841), Francis Phoebus of Navarre (1467), Tetricus I (250), and Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611).
1734 - 1803
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 221
1606 - 1663
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 222
1518 - 1536
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 223
1377 - 1417
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 224
1818 - 1889
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 225
1470 - 1495
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 226
1654 - 1712
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 227
1553 - 1601
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 228
1552 - 1588
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 229
1841 - 1931
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 230
1467 - 1483
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 231
250 - 274
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 232
1611 - 1667
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 233