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Louise of Lorraine

1553 - 1601

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Louise of Lorraine (French: Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont; 30 April 1553 – 29 January 1601) was Queen of France as the wife of King Henry III from their marriage on 15 February 1575 until his death on 2 August 1589. During the first three months of their marriage, she was also Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louise of Lorraine has received more than 323,139 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Louise of Lorraine is the 2,924th most popular politician (down from 1,946th in 2019), the 964th most popular biography from France (down from 701st in 2019) and the 228th most popular French Politician.

Louise of Lorraine was the daughter of the Duke of Lorraine and the wife of Henry II, King of France. She was most famous for her patronage of the arts, including the construction of the Chateau de Chenonceau.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louise of Lorraine ranks 2,924 out of 15,577Before her are Zhang Zuolin, John Sherman, Gordian II, Thusnelda, Gudrun Burwitz, and Taira no Kiyomori. After her are Sancho Ramírez, Alfonso IV of Aragon, Emperor Yuan of Han, Zoran Đinđić, Herbert Backe, and Canute I of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1553, Louise of Lorraine ranks 5Before her are Henry IV of France, Margaret of Valois, Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, and Archduke Ernest of Austria. After her are Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, Luca Marenzio, Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma, Prospero Alpini, Nicolò Contarini, Vitsentzos Kornaros, and John Florio. Among people deceased in 1601, Louise of Lorraine ranks 3Before her are Tycho Brahe and Michael the Brave. After her are Kuchum, Damat Ibrahim Pasha, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, Starina Novak, Henriette of Cleves, Thomas Nashe, and Ivan Moskvitin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louise of Lorraine ranks 964 out of 6,011Before her are Marie Laforêt (1939), Jean Anouilh (1910), Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (1654), Pierre Brice (1929), Adela of Champagne (1140), and Jean-Claude Trichet (1942). After her are Henri Désiré Landru (1869), Marcellin Berthelot (1827), Marie Duplessis (1824), Henri, Prince of Condé (1552), Ivo of Kermartin (1253), and Gnaeus Julius Agricola (40).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louise of Lorraine ranks 228Before her are Christine of France (1606), Francis III, Duke of Brittany (1518), Louis II of Anjou (1377), Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1818), Francis, Count of Vendôme (1470), and Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (1654). After her are Henri, Prince of Condé (1552), Armand Fallières (1841), Francis Phoebus of Navarre (1467), Tetricus I (250), Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611), and Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse (1156).