POLITICIAN
Clovis II
635 - 657

Clovis II
Clovis II (633 – 657) was King of the Franks in Neustria and Burgundy, having succeeded his father Dagobert I in 639. His brother Sigebert III had been King of Austrasia since 634. He was initially under the regency of his mother Nanthild until her death in her early thirties in 642. Nanthild's death allowed Clovis to fall under the influence of the secular magnates, who reduced the royal power in their own favour; first Aega and then Erchinoald. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clovis II is the 1,814th most popular politician (up from 1,921st in 2019). (up from 185th in 2019)
Clovis II is most famous for being the first person to unite all of France into one kingdom.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Clovis II ranks 1,814 out of 19,576. Before him are Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal, Aníbal Cavaco Silva, Yejong of Joseon, Cyaxares, Sancho I of Portugal, and Aung San. After him are Moïse Tshombe, Gerard de Ridefort, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Kayqubad I, Al-Adil I, and Hibatullah Akhundzada.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
1527 - 1545
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 1,809
Aníbal Cavaco Silva
1939 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 1,810
Yejong of Joseon
1450 - 1469
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 1,811
Cyaxares
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 1,812
Sancho I of Portugal
1154 - 1211
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 1,813
Aung San
1915 - 1947
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 1,814
Clovis II
635 - 657
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 1,815
Moïse Tshombe
1919 - 1969
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 1,816
Gerard de Ridefort
1141 - 1189
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 1,817
Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria
1847 - 1897
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 1,818
Kayqubad I
1188 - 1237
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 1,819
Al-Adil I
1145 - 1218
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 1,820
Hibatullah Akhundzada
1961 - Present
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 1,821
Contemporaries
Among people born in 635, Clovis II ranks 4. Before him are Pope Benedict II, Pope John V, and Pepin of Herstal. After him are Yijing, Lambert of Maastricht, and Cuthbert. Among people deceased in 657, Clovis II ranks 5. Before him are Pope Eugene I, Salman the Persian, Ammar ibn Yasir, and Uwais al-Qarani. After him is Grimoald the Elder.
Others Born in 635
Go to all RankingsPope Benedict II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
635 - 685
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 1
Pope John V
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
635 - 686
HPI: 75.30
Rank: 2
Pepin of Herstal
POLITICIAN
635 - 714
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 3
Clovis II
POLITICIAN
635 - 657
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 4
Yijing
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
635 - 713
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 5
Lambert of Maastricht
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
635 - 705
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 6
Cuthbert
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
635 - 687
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 657
Go to all RankingsPope Eugene I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 - 657
HPI: 78.33
Rank: 1
Salman the Persian
COMPANION
568 - 657
HPI: 76.30
Rank: 2
Ammar ibn Yasir
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
570 - 657
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 3
Uwais al-Qarani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
594 - 657
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 4
Clovis II
POLITICIAN
635 - 657
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 5
Grimoald the Elder
POLITICIAN
616 - 657
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 6