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Anne of Brittany

1477 - 1514

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Anne of Brittany (Breton: Anna; 25/26 January 1477 – 9 January 1514) was reigning Duchess of Brittany from 1488 until her death, and Queen of France from 1491 to 1498 and from 1499 to her death. She was the only woman to have been queen consort of France twice. During the Italian Wars, Anne also became Queen of Naples, from 1501 to 1504, and Duchess of Milan, in 1499–1500 and from 1500 to 1512. Anne was raised in Nantes during a series of conflicts in which the King of France sought to assert his suzerainty over Brittany. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anne of Brittany is the 1,073rd most popular politician (down from 885th in 2019), the 357th most popular biography from France (down from 327th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular French Politician.

Anne of Brittany is most famous for being the first woman to rule France. She was the daughter of King Charles VIII and married King Louis XII.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anne of Brittany ranks 1,073 out of 19,576. Before her are Jozef Tiso, Qutb al-Din Aibak, Ranil Wickremesinghe, Alberto Fujimori, Basil I, and Ḫattušili III. After her are Attalus I, Zachary Taylor, Amanullah Khan, Nikolai Bukharin, Hasan Akhund, and Shoshenq I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1477, Anne of Brittany ranks 2. Before her is Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. After her are Il Sodoma, John III of Navarre, Stephen VIII Báthory, Juan de Homedes, Johannes Schöner, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Johannes Aventinus, Jacopo Sadoleto, and Lambert Simnel. Among people deceased in 1514, Anne of Brittany ranks 2. Before her is Donato Bramante. After her are Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, György Dózsa, Hartmann Schedel, Charlotte of Albret, António de Abreu, Anna of Brandenburg, and Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken.

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In France

Among people born in France, Anne of Brittany ranks 357 out of 6,770. Before her are J. M. G. Le Clézio (1940), William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825), Elisabeth of Valois (1545), Georges de La Tour (1593), Philip the Bold (1342), and Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749). After her are Louis Renault (1843), Baldwin I of Jerusalem (1058), Paul Ricœur (1913), Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (1699), Luc Montagnier (1932), and Denis Papin (1647).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Anne of Brittany ranks 92. Before her are Chlothar I (498), Salome Zourabichvili (1952), Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786), Adolphe Thiers (1797), Constantine II (316), and Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor (1275). After her are Baldwin I of Jerusalem (1058), Diane de Poitiers (1499), Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804), Robert I, Duke of Normandy (1010), Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748), and Matilda of Boulogne (1103).

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