NOBLEMAN
César, Duke of Vendôme
1594 - 1665

César, Duke of Vendôme
César de Bourbon, Légitimé de France (June 1594 – 22 October 1665) was the illegitimate son of Henry IV of France and his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées, and founder of the House of Bourbon-Vendome. He held the titles of 1st Duke of Vendôme, 2nd Duke of Beaufort and 2nd Duke of Étampes, but is also simply known as César de Vendôme. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. César, Duke of Vendôme is the 383rd most popular nobleman (down from 329th in 2019), the 1,666th most popular biography from France (up from 1,687th in 2019) and the 64th most popular French Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, César, Duke of Vendôme ranks 383 out of 1,415. Before him are Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, and Catherine Vasa of Sweden. After him are Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Frederick of Luxembourg, Otto V, Duke of Brunswick, Prince Nicholas of Romania, Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, and Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGrand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
1869 - 1870
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 377
John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall
1316 - 1336
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 378
William III, Duke of Aquitaine
910 - 963
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 379
Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
953 - 993
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 380
Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 381
Catherine Vasa of Sweden
1539 - 1610
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 382
César, Duke of Vendôme
1594 - 1665
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 383
Princess Charlotte of Prussia
1831 - 1855
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 384
Frederick of Luxembourg
965 - 1019
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 385
Otto V, Duke of Brunswick
1439 - 1471
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 386
Prince Nicholas of Romania
1903 - 1978
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 387
Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
1473 - 1484
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 388
Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
1597 - 1639
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 389
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1594, César, Duke of Vendôme ranks 8. Before him are Nicolas Poussin, Ngawang Namgyal, Willem Claesz. Heda, Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Clara Peeters. After him are Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Cornelis van Poelenburgh, Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Vincenzo Carafa. Among people deceased in 1665, César, Duke of Vendôme ranks 6. Before him are Pierre de Fermat, Nicolas Poussin, Philip IV of Spain, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, and Elisabetta Sirani. After him are Stefan Czarniecki, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Andreas Cellarius, and Mary of Jesus of Ágreda.
Others Born in 1594
Go to all RankingsNicolas Poussin
PAINTER
1594 - 1665
HPI: 81.04
Rank: 2
Ngawang Namgyal
POLITICIAN
1594 - 1651
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 3
Willem Claesz. Heda
PAINTER
1594 - 1680
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 4
Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1594 - 1632
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 5
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
POLITICIAN
1594 - 1612
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 6
Clara Peeters
PAINTER
1594 - 1657
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 7
César, Duke of Vendôme
NOBLEMAN
1594 - 1665
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 8
Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency
POLITICIAN
1594 - 1650
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 9
Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1594 - 1659
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 10
Cornelis van Poelenburgh
PAINTER
1594 - 1667
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 11
Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
NOBLEMAN
1594 - 1627
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 12
John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
NOBLEMAN
1594 - 1626
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 13
Vincenzo Carafa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1594 - 1649
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1665
Go to all RankingsPierre de Fermat
MATHEMATICIAN
1601 - 1665
HPI: 83.45
Rank: 1
Nicolas Poussin
PAINTER
1594 - 1665
HPI: 81.04
Rank: 2
Philip IV of Spain
POLITICIAN
1605 - 1665
HPI: 80.78
Rank: 3
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
POLITICIAN
1610 - 1665
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 4
Elisabetta Sirani
PAINTER
1638 - 1665
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 5
César, Duke of Vendôme
NOBLEMAN
1594 - 1665
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 6
Stefan Czarniecki
POLITICIAN
1599 - 1665
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 7
Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat
NOBLEMAN
1629 - 1665
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 8
Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1588 - 1665
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 9
Pieter Jansz. Saenredam
PAINTER
1597 - 1665
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 10
Andreas Cellarius
ASTRONOMER
1596 - 1665
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 11
Mary of Jesus of Ágreda
WRITER
1602 - 1665
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 12
In France
Among people born in France, César, Duke of Vendôme ranks 1,666 out of 6,770. Before him are Paul Lévy (1886), Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine (953), Alphonse Borrelly (1842), Alexandre Brongniart (1770), Henri Dutilleux (1916), and David Trezeguet (1977). After him are Paloma Picasso (1949), Marie Anne Lenormand (1772), Philibert de l'Orme (1514), Maurice Bucaille (1920), Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (1400), and Jeanne Guyon (1648).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsPaul Lévy
MATHEMATICIAN
1886 - 1971
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 1,660
Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
NOBLEMAN
953 - 993
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 1,661
Alphonse Borrelly
ASTRONOMER
1842 - 1926
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 1,662
Alexandre Brongniart
CHEMIST
1770 - 1847
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 1,663
Henri Dutilleux
COMPOSER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 1,664
David Trezeguet
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 1,665
César, Duke of Vendôme
NOBLEMAN
1594 - 1665
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 1,666
Paloma Picasso
PAINTER
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 1,667
Marie Anne Lenormand
WRITER
1772 - 1843
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 1,668
Philibert de l'Orme
ARCHITECT
1514 - 1570
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 1,669
Maurice Bucaille
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 1,670
Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1400 - 1453
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,671
Jeanne Guyon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1648 - 1717
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,672
Among NOBLEMEN In France
Among noblemen born in France, César, Duke of Vendôme ranks 64. Before him are Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (1609), Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (1465), Claude, Duke of Guise (1496), Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909), William III, Duke of Aquitaine (910), and Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine (953). After him are Aénor de Châtellerault (1103), Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy (1197), William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (1024), Louis, Duke of Brittany (1707), John of Montfort (1294), and Anne Henriette of Bavaria (1648).
Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
1609 - 1631
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 58
Philibert I, Duke of Savoy
1465 - 1482
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 59
Claude, Duke of Guise
1496 - 1550
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 60
Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia
1909 - 1967
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 61
William III, Duke of Aquitaine
910 - 963
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 62
Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
953 - 993
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 63
César, Duke of Vendôme
1594 - 1665
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 64
Aénor de Châtellerault
1103 - 1130
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 65
Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy
1197 - 1253
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 66
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
1024 - 1086
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 67
Louis, Duke of Brittany
1707 - 1712
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 68
John of Montfort
1294 - 1345
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 69
Anne Henriette of Bavaria
1648 - 1723
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 70