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Claude of France

1547 - 1575

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Claude of Valois (12 November 1547 – 21 February 1575) was a French princess as the second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, and Duchess of Lorraine by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Lorraine. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Claude of France is the 133rd most popular nobleman (up from 294th in 2019), the 635th most popular biography from France (up from 1,532nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Nobleman.

Claude of France was the wife of King Louis XII and the mother of King Francis I. She is most famous for being the mother of Francis I, who was king of France from 1515 to 1547.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Claude of France ranks 133 out of 1,415. Before her are Jasper Tudor, Élisabeth of France, Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Isabella I of Jerusalem, and Ramesses V. After her are Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria, Queen Fabiola of Belgium, Stephen, Count of Blois, Tupou VI, Madeleine of Valois, and Maria Anna of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Claude of France ranks 4. Before her are Miguel de Cervantes, John of Austria, and Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. After her are Nicholas Hilliard, Justus Lipsius, Oichi, Stanisław Żółkiewski, Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Mateo Alemán, and Rudolph Goclenius. Among people deceased in 1575, Claude of France ranks 1. After her are Pieter Aertsen, Matthias Flacius, Jan Matsys, Antonis Mor, Heinrich Bullinger, Joseph Karo, Francesco Maurolico, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern, Marcin Bielski, and Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude of France ranks 635 out of 6,770. Before her are Pierre de Ronsard (1524), Annie Girardot (1931), Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627), Léon Walras (1834), Queen Anne of Romania (1923), and Christine of France (1606). After her are Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot (1725), Ansgar (801), Joseph Proust (1754), Karl Brandt (1904), and Margaret of Anjou (1430).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Claude of France ranks 20. Before her are Robert Guiscard (1016), Charles, Count of Valois (1270), Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1674), Roger I of Sicily (1031), Louise Élisabeth of France (1727), and Élisabeth of France (1764). After her are Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), Madeleine of Valois (1520), Louis I, Duke of Orléans (1372), William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (1071), Chlodomer (495), and Judith of Bavaria (797).

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