1560 - 1641
Maximilien de Béthune Sully, 1st Prince of Sully, Marquis of Rosny and Nogent, Count of Muret and Villebon, Viscount of Meaux (13 December 1560 – 22 December 1641) was a nobleman, soldier, statesman, and counselor of King Henry IV of France. Historians emphasize Sully's role in building a strong centralized administrative system in France using coercion and highly effective new administrative techniques. While not all of his policies were original, he used them well to revitalize France after the European Religious Wars. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully has received more than 131,124 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully is the 4,637th most popular politician (down from 4,500th in 2019), the 1,453rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,430th in 2019) and the 362nd most popular French Politician.
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Among politicians, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully ranks 4,637 out of 15,577. Before him are Fan Noli, Manuel Belgrano, Girma Wolde-Giorgis, Stefan Vladislav, Nikolay Shvernik, and Valentina Matviyenko. After him are Leo I, King of Armenia, Treniota, Nariman Narimanov, Stefan Uroš I, Muzio Attendolo Sforza, and Warren Hastings.
1882 - 1965
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 4,631
1770 - 1820
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 4,632
1924 - 2018
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 4,633
1198 - 1267
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 4,634
1888 - 1970
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 4,635
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 4,636
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,637
1150 - 1219
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,638
1210 - 1264
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,639
1870 - 1925
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,640
1220 - 1277
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,641
1369 - 1424
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,642
1732 - 1818
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4,643
Among people born in 1560, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully ranks 8. Before him are Annibale Carracci, Thomas Harriot, Jacobus Arminius, Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Gaspard Bauhin, and Christian I, Elector of Saxony. After him are Thomas Cavendish, Anton Praetorius, Juan Sánchez Cotán, Domenico Tintoretto, Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, and Marco Antonio de Dominis. Among people deceased in 1641, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully ranks 8. Before him are Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Domenichino, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, Thomas Mun, Jane Frances de Chantal, and George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg. After him are Jan Janszoon, Jeremiah Horrocks, Johan Banér, Hedwig of Denmark, Pau Claris i Casademunt, and Franciscus Gomarus.
1560 - 1609
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 2
1560 - 1621
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 3
1560 - 1609
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 4
1560 - 1621
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 5
1560 - 1624
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 6
1560 - 1591
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 7
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 8
1560 - 1592
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 9
1560 - 1613
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 10
1560 - 1627
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 11
1560 - 1635
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 12
1560 - 1600
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 13
1560 - 1624
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 14
1575 - 1641
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 2
1581 - 1641
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 3
1609 - 1641
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 4
1571 - 1641
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 5
1572 - 1641
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 6
1582 - 1641
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 7
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 8
1570 - 1641
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 9
1618 - 1641
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 10
1596 - 1641
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 11
1581 - 1641
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 12
1586 - 1641
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 13
1563 - 1641
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 14
Among people born in France, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully ranks 1,453 out of 6,011. Before him are Arletty (1898), Francis II, Duke of Brittany (1435), Madeleine of Valois (1520), Marie-Pierre Kœnig (1898), Jean-Claude Pascal (1927), and Thomas, Count of Savoy (1178). After him are Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893), Régis Debray (1940), Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès (1753), Marcel Petiot (1897), Bob Denard (1929), and Louis de Bonald (1754).
1898 - 1992
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1,447
1435 - 1488
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,448
1520 - 1537
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 1,449
1898 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 1,450
1927 - 1992
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 1,451
1178 - 1233
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 1,452
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 1,453
1893 - 1945
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 1,454
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 1,455
1753 - 1824
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 1,456
1897 - 1946
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 1,457
1929 - 2007
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,458
1754 - 1840
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,459
Among politicians born in France, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully ranks 362. Before him are Victorinus (300), Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (1709), Louis I, Count of Flanders (1304), Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840), François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville (1818), and Francis II, Duke of Brittany (1435). After him are Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès (1753), Louis de Bonald (1754), Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336), Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt (1773), Alain Poher (1909), and Diane de France (1538).
300 - 271
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 356
1709 - 1785
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 357
1304 - 1346
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 358
1840 - 1910
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 359
1818 - 1900
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 360
1435 - 1488
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 361
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 362
1753 - 1824
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 363
1754 - 1840
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 364
1336 - 1375
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 365
1773 - 1827
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 366
1909 - 1996
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 367
1538 - 1619
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 368