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Anne of France

1461 - 1522

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Anne of France (or Anne de Beaujeu; 3 April 1461 – 14 November 1522) was a French princess and regent, the eldest daughter of Louis XI by Charlotte of Savoy. Anne was the sister of Charles VIII, for whom she acted as regent during his minority from 1483 until 1491. During the regency she was one of the most powerful women of late fifteenth-century Europe, and was referred to as "Madame la Grande". Between 1503 and 1521, she also acted as de facto regent of the Duchy of Bourbon during the reign of her daughter Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anne of France is the 3,082nd most popular politician (down from 2,569th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 95th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Belgian Politician.

Anne of France was a French princess who married the future King Henry V of England. She was also the mother of King Henry VI of England.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anne of France ranks 3,082 out of 19,576Before her are Al-Mu'tadid, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Francesco II Sforza, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, and Duke Alexander of Württemberg. After her are J. G. Strijdom, Vonones I, John I of Aragon, Dasharatha Maurya, Hayk, and Abdul Rahman Arif.

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Among people born in 1461, Anne of France ranks 2Before her is Alexander Jagiellon. After her are Christina of Saxony, and Raffaele Riario. Among people deceased in 1522, Anne of France ranks 3Before her are Johann Reuchlin, and Piero di Cosimo. After her are Piero Soderini, Margarita Luti, Antonio de Nebrija, Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Alain I of Albret, Ramón de Cardona, Johannes Werner, and Hans von Kulmbach.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Anne of France ranks 105 out of 1,190Before her are Marie José of Belgium (1906), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Paul Delvaux (1897), Gilles Binchois (1400), Joachim Patinir (1480), and Pieter Claesz (1596). After her are Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601), Guy Verhofstadt (1953), Karel van Mander (1548), Jacob Obrecht (1457), Justus Lipsius (1547), and Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502).

Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Anne of France ranks 34Before her are Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes (919), Henry V, Count of Luxembourg (1217), Princess Louise of Belgium (1858), Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (1350), Marie José of Belgium (1906), and Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240). After her are Guy Verhofstadt (1953), Elio Di Rupo (1951), Paul Deschanel (1855), Lamoral, Count of Egmont (1522), Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724), and Jacob Le Maire (1585).