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Charles II, Duke of Savoy
1488 - 1496

Charles II, Duke of Savoy
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLamberto Dini
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 5,895
Emperor Shun of Han
115 - 144
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 5,896
Masaharu Homma
1888 - 1946
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 5,897
Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark
1965 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 5,898
List of prime ministers of Somalia
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 5,899
Duke Pius August in Bavaria
1786 - 1837
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 5,900
Charles II, Duke of Savoy
1488 - 1496
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,901
Count Kasimir Felix Badeni
1846 - 1909
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,902
Helen of Bosnia
1345 - 1399
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,903
Karl August Wittfogel
1896 - 1988
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,904
Cleitus
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,905
Paolo Lucio Anafesto
700 - 717
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,906
Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden
1790 - 1852
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 5,907
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1488, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 10. Before 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 6. Before 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.
Others Born in 1488
Go to all RankingsBartolommeo Bandinelli
PAINTER
1488 - 1560
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 4
Germaine of Foix
NOBLEMAN
1488 - 1536
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 5
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
EXPLORER
1488 - 1559
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 6
Lütfi Pasha
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1562
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 7
Ferdinand Columbus
EXPLORER
1488 - 1539
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 8
Sebastian Münster
GEOGRAPHER
1488 - 1552
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 9
Charles II, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1496
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 10
Joseph Karo
WRITER
1488 - 1575
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 11
Otto Brunfels
BIOLOGIST
1488 - 1534
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 12
Johannes Magnus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1488 - 1544
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 13
Gustav Trolle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1488 - 1535
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 14
Jan Tarnowski
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1561
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 15
Alonso Berruguete
PAINTER
1488 - 1561
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1496
Go to all RankingsIsabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile
COMPANION
1428 - 1496
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 1
Ferdinand II of Naples
POLITICIAN
1467 - 1496
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 2
Sigismund, Archduke of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1427 - 1496
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 3
Charles, Count of Angoulême
NOBLEMAN
1459 - 1496
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 4
João Vaz Corte-Real
EXPLORER
1420 - 1496
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 5
Charles II, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1496
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 6
Qaitbay
POLITICIAN
1416 - 1496
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 7
Ercole de' Roberti
PAINTER
1450 - 1496
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 8
Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1445 - 1496
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 9
Piero del Pollaiolo
PAINTER
1443 - 1496
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 10
Gilbert, Count of Montpensier
NOBLEMAN
1443 - 1496
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 11
Henricus Martellus Germanus
EXPLORER
1401 - 1496
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 12
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 1,594 out of 5,161. Before 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).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsNanni Moretti
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1,588
Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1863
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1,589
Felice Gimondi
CYCLIST
1942 - 2019
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1,590
Ettore Bastico
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1876 - 1972
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,591
Lamberto Dini
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 1,592
Mario Bava
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 1980
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,593
Charles II, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1496
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,594
Maria Domenica Mazzarello
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1881
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,595
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
PHYSICIAN
1501 - 1578
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 1,596
Ratchis
POLITICIAN
800 - 800
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 1,597
Elio de Angelis
RACING DRIVER
1958 - 1986
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1,598
Lea Massari
ACTOR
1933 - 2025
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1,599
Claudio Magris
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1,600
Among POLITICIANS In Italy
Among politicians born in Italy, Charles II, Duke of Savoy ranks 388. Before 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).
Licio Gelli
1919 - 2015
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 382
Matthias Gallas
1584 - 1647
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 383
Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena
1562 - 1628
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 384
James III of Majorca
1315 - 1349
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 385
Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este
1782 - 1863
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 386
Lamberto Dini
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 387
Charles II, Duke of Savoy
1488 - 1496
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 388
Ratchis
800 - 800
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 389
Marino Faliero
1274 - 1355
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 390
Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
1533 - 1550
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 391
Rothari
606 - 652
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 392
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio
181 BC - 132 BC
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 393
Dino Grandi
1895 - 1988
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 394