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Charles II, Duke of Savoy

1488 - 1496

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Charles II or Charles John Amadeus (Carlo Giovanni Amedeo in Italian) (23 June 1489, Turin, Piedmont – 16 April 1496), was the Duke of Savoy from 1490 to 1496 but his mother Blanche of Montferrat (1472–1519) was the actual ruler as a regent. In 1485 his father Charles I had received the hereditary rights to the Kingdoms of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia which were inherited by young Charles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles II, Duke of Savoy is the 5,899th most popular politician (down from 5,776th in 2019), the 1,594th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,619th in 2019) and the 388th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 5,899 out of 19,576Before him are Lamberto Dini, Emperor Shun of Han, Masaharu Homma, Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark, List of prime ministers of Somalia, and Duke Pius August in Bavaria. After him are Count Kasimir Felix Badeni, Helen of Bosnia, Karl August Wittfogel, Cleitus, Paolo Lucio Anafesto, and Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1488, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 10Before him are Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Germaine of Foix, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Lütfi Pasha, Ferdinand Columbus, and Sebastian Münster. After him are Joseph Karo, Otto Brunfels, Johannes Magnus, Gustav Trolle, Jan Tarnowski, and Alonso Berruguete. Among people deceased in 1496, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 6Before him are Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile, Ferdinand II of Naples, Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Charles, Count of Angoulême, and João Vaz Corte-Real. After him are Qaitbay, Ercole de' Roberti, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg, Piero del Pollaiolo, Gilbert, Count of Montpensier, and Henricus Martellus Germanus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 1,594 out of 5,161Before him are Nanni Moretti (1953), Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este (1782), Felice Gimondi (1942), Ettore Bastico (1876), Lamberto Dini (1931), and Mario Bava (1914). After him are Maria Domenica Mazzarello (1837), Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501), Ratchis (800), Elio de Angelis (1958), Lea Massari (1933), and Claudio Magris (1939).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 388Before him are Licio Gelli (1919), Matthias Gallas (1584), Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena (1562), James III of Majorca (1315), Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este (1782), and Lamberto Dini (1931). After him are Ratchis (800), Marino Faliero (1274), Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1533), Rothari (606), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio (-181), and Dino Grandi (1895).