1763 - 1806
Pierre-Charles-Jean-Baptiste-Silvestre de Villeneuve (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃaʁl ʒɑ̃ batist silvɛstʁ də vilnœv]; 31 December 1763 – 22 April 1806) was a French naval officer during the Napoleonic Wars. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre-Charles Villeneuve has received more than 402,712 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Pierre-Charles Villeneuve is the 380th most popular military personnel (up from 382nd in 2019), the 1,059th most popular biography from France (up from 1,098th in 2019) and the 44th most popular French Military Personnel.
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve was a French naval officer who served in the Napoleonic Wars. He is most famous for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar, where he commanded the French fleet in the Mediterranean.
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Among military personnels, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ranks 380 out of 1,468. Before him are Thomas the Slav, Bronislav Kaminski, Alexander Samsonov, Erich Kempka, Usama ibn Zayd, and Horatius Cocles. After him are Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Georg-Hans Reinhardt, La Hire, Xiahou Yuan, Omar Pasha, and Georges Picquart.
800 - 823
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 374
1899 - 1944
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 375
1859 - 1914
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 376
1910 - 1975
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 377
615 - 678
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 378
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 379
1763 - 1806
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 380
1560 - 1621
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 381
1887 - 1963
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 382
1390 - 1443
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 383
200 - 219
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 384
1806 - 1871
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 385
1854 - 1914
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 386
Among people born in 1763, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ranks 10. Before him are Jean Paul, Jacques Charles, Jean Victor Marie Moreau, Claude Chappe, Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, and Augustin Robespierre. After him are Kobayashi Issa, Guillaume Brune, Xavier de Maistre, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden, Étienne Méhul, and Joseph Fesch. Among people deceased in 1806, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ranks 15. Before him are Carlo Gozzi, Michael Haydn, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, William Pitt the Younger, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, and Claude Nicolas Ledoux. After him are Mungo Park, Nicolas Leblanc, Johann Christoph Adelung, Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia.
1763 - 1825
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 4
1763 - 1823
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 5
1763 - 1813
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 6
1763 - 1805
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 7
1763 - 1829
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 8
1763 - 1794
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 9
1763 - 1806
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 10
1763 - 1828
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 11
1763 - 1815
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 12
1763 - 1852
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 13
1763 - 1830
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 14
1763 - 1817
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 15
1763 - 1839
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 16
1720 - 1806
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 9
1737 - 1806
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 10
1735 - 1806
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 11
1759 - 1806
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 12
1757 - 1806
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 13
1736 - 1806
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 14
1763 - 1806
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 15
1771 - 1806
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 16
1742 - 1806
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 17
1732 - 1806
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 18
1784 - 1806
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 19
1762 - 1806
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 20
1772 - 1806
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 21
Among people born in France, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ranks 1,059 out of 6,011. Before him are William X, Duke of Aquitaine (1099), Alain Touraine (1925), Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736), Léon Bonnat (1833), Augustin Robespierre (1763), and Jean de La Bruyère (1645). After him are Wilfred the Hairy (840), John, Duke of Berry (1340), Charles Maurras (1868), Louis-Jules Trochu (1815), Jean de Dunois (1402), and Michèle Morgan (1920).
1099 - 1137
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 1,053
1925 - 2023
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 1,054
1736 - 1806
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 1,055
1833 - 1922
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 1,056
1763 - 1794
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 1,057
1645 - 1696
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 1,058
1763 - 1806
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 1,059
840 - 897
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 1,060
1340 - 1416
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 1,061
1868 - 1952
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 1,062
1815 - 1896
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 1,063
1402 - 1468
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 1,064
1920 - 2016
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 1,065
Among military personnels born in France, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ranks 44. Before him are Jean-Andoche Junot (1771), Pierre Augereau (1757), Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (1847), Jean-Baptiste Bessières (1768), Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762), and Henri Giraud (1879). After him are La Hire (1390), Georges Picquart (1854), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), Louis-Gabriel Suchet (1770), François Achille Bazaine (1811), and Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393).
1771 - 1813
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 38
1757 - 1816
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 39
1847 - 1923
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 40
1768 - 1813
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 41
1762 - 1833
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 42
1879 - 1949
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 43
1763 - 1806
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 44
1390 - 1443
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 45
1854 - 1914
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 46
1790 - 1900
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 47
1770 - 1826
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 48
1811 - 1888
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 49
1393 - 1458
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 50