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Charles III, Duke of Lorraine

1543 - 1608

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Charles III (18 February 1543 – 14 May 1608), known as the Great, was Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles III, Duke of Lorraine is the 4,614th most popular politician (down from 3,960th in 2019), the 1,340th most popular biography from France (down from 1,227th in 2019) and the 326th most popular French Politician.

Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, was a French nobleman and the first husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. He was the son of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine, and Claude of Valois.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine ranks 4,614 out of 19,576Before him are Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg, Konishi Yukinaga, Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, Tzipi Livni, and Callias II. After him are Sabuktigin, Emperor Ingyō, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Sam Nujoma, George Read, and Trisong Detsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1543, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine ranks 4Before him are William Byrd, Domenico Fontana, and 3rd Dalai Lama. After him are Sharafkhan Bidlisi, Claudio Acquaviva, John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern, Kanō Eitoku, Michele Ruggieri, Christine of Hesse, Giovanni de' Medici, and Giovanni Bembo. Among people deceased in 1608, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine ranks 6Before him are John Dee, Giambologna, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Seonjo of Joseon, and Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg. After him are Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Andrew Avellino, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Ğazı II Giray, and Bernardo Buontalenti.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine ranks 1,340 out of 6,770Before him are François Fillon (1954), Jean de Joinville (1224), Georges Auric (1899), Odo the Great (650), Georges Duby (1919), and James Tissot (1836). After him are Michel Butor (1926), Thomas, Count of Savoy (1178), Élie Cartan (1869), Lazare Hoche (1768), Jean-Claude Killy (1943), and Charles Leclerc (1772).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine ranks 326Before him are Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), Gérard Genette (1930), Jean Bart (1650), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), François Fillon (1954), and Odo the Great (650). After him are Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse (1678), Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1580), Jane Avril (1868), Joan, Countess of Flanders (1200), and Marie Anne de Bourbon (1666).