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William IX, Count of Poitiers

1153 - 1156

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William (17 August 1153 – 1156) was the first son of King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was born in Normandy on the same day that his father's rival, Eustace IV of Boulogne, died. William is reported to have died either at the age of 2 in April 1156, or at the age of 3 on 2 December 1156, after suffering a seizure at Wallingford Castle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William IX, Count of Poitiers has received more than 458,425 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. William IX, Count of Poitiers is the 9,140th most popular politician (up from 10,001st in 2019), the 2,723rd most popular biography from France (up from 2,985th in 2019) and the 629th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William IX, Count of Poitiers ranks 9,140 out of 19,576Before him are Kisshomaru Ueshiba, Diego Martínez Barrio, Shawar, Lorenzo Tiepolo, Kamo, and Abdullah Abdullah. After him are Princess Isabella of Croÿ, Joseph Luns, Jules Favre, Vladivoj, Duke of Bohemia, Theodore I Palaiologos, and Dan I of Wallachia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1153, William IX, Count of Poitiers ranks 6Before him are Alexios III Angelos, William II of Sicily, Agnes of Antioch, Berthold, Duke of Merania, and Abd al-Wahid I. After him is Pietro Ziani. Among people deceased in 1156, William IX, Count of Poitiers ranks 11Before him are Henry, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, André de Montbard, Peter the Venerable, Demetrius I of Georgia, and Ambaghai. After him are Blanca of Navarre, Queen of Castile, and Domenico Morosini.

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In France

Among people born in France, William IX, Count of Poitiers ranks 2,723 out of 6,770Before him are Guillaume Canet (1973), Saint Faith (290), Benjamin Baillaud (1848), Arthur Saint-Léon (1821), Émile Littré (1801), and Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556). After him are Jules Favre (1809), Lionel Terray (1921), Alexis Korner (1928), Corbinian (670), Pierre Woodman (1963), and Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (1922).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, William IX, Count of Poitiers ranks 629Before him are Joseph Caillaux (1863), Ado of Vienne (800), Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine (1714), Pōmare IV (1813), Jean Castex (1965), and Margaret I, Countess of Flanders (1145). After him are Jules Favre (1809), Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (1922), Frédéric François-Marsal (1874), Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao (1796), Jenny Longuet (1844), and Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1845).