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Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1549 - 1609

Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (30 July 1549 – 17 February 1609) was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1587 to 1609, having succeeded his older brother Francesco I, who presumably died from malaria. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany is the 94th most popular nobleman (up from 104th in 2019), the 532nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 643rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Italian Nobleman.
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, is most famous for being the son of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. He was the first Grand Duke of Tuscany of the new ruling house of Lorraine, which had been deposed in France.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ranks 94 out of 1,415. Before him are Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria, Afonso de Albuquerque, Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Herodias, Joanna I of Naples, and Olga of Kiev. After him are Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Henrietta of England, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Pepin of Landen.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDuke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria
1808 - 1888
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 88
Afonso de Albuquerque
1453 - 1515
HPI: 74.86
Rank: 89
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 90
Herodias
100 BC - 100
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 91
Joanna I of Naples
1326 - 1382
HPI: 74.65
Rank: 92
Olga of Kiev
890 - 969
HPI: 74.64
Rank: 93
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1549 - 1609
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 94
Prince Claus of the Netherlands
1926 - 2002
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 95
Henrietta of England
1644 - 1670
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 96
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
1982 - Present
HPI: 74.29
Rank: 97
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia
1878 - 1918
HPI: 74.17
Rank: 98
Albert II, Prince of Monaco
1958 - Present
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 99
Pepin of Landen
585 - 640
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1549, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ranks 2. Before him is Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain. After him are Ahmad al-Mansur, Francesco Maria del Monte, Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Princess Elizabeth of Sweden, Philippe de Mornay, Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Duchess Sabine of Württemberg, Francis Solanus, and Juan de Salcedo. Among people deceased in 1609, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ranks 2. Before him is Annibale Carracci. After him are Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Joseph Justus Scaliger, Jacobus Arminius, Federico Zuccari, Gasparo da Salò, John William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, John Leonardi, Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, and Yi San-hae.
Others Born in 1549
Go to all RankingsAnna of Austria, Queen of Spain
POLITICIAN
1549 - 1580
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 1
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1609
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 2
Ahmad al-Mansur
POLITICIAN
1549 - 1603
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 3
Francesco Maria del Monte
POLITICIAN
1549 - 1627
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 4
Francesco Maria II della Rovere
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1631
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 5
Princess Elizabeth of Sweden
COMPANION
1549 - 1597
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 6
Philippe de Mornay
WRITER
1549 - 1623
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 7
Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1602
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 8
Duchess Sabine of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1581
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 9
Francis Solanus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1549 - 1610
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 10
Juan de Salcedo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1549 - 1576
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 11
Others Deceased in 1609
Go to all RankingsAnnibale Carracci
PAINTER
1560 - 1609
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 1
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1609
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 2
Judah Loew ben Bezalel
PHILOSOPHER
1512 - 1609
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 3
Joseph Justus Scaliger
HISTORIAN
1540 - 1609
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 4
Jacobus Arminius
PHILOSOPHER
1560 - 1609
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 5
Federico Zuccari
PAINTER
1539 - 1609
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 6
Gasparo da Salò
POLITICIAN
1540 - 1609
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 7
John William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1609
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 8
John Leonardi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1541 - 1609
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 9
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi
COMPOSER
1555 - 1609
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10
Yi San-hae
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1609
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 11
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ranks 532 out of 5,161. Before him are John Cabot (1450), Joanna I of Naples (1326), Aurelia Cotta (-120), Alphonsus Liguori (1696), Roberto Rossellini (1906), and Giovanni Schiaparelli (1835). After him are Tarcisio Bertone (1934), Peter Damian (1007), Trebonianus Gallus (206), Januarius (272), Gaius Gracchus (-154), and Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsJohn Cabot
EXPLORER
1450 - 1498
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 526
Joanna I of Naples
NOBLEMAN
1326 - 1382
HPI: 74.65
Rank: 527
Aurelia Cotta
POLITICIAN
120 BC - 54 BC
HPI: 74.63
Rank: 528
Alphonsus Liguori
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1696 - 1787
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 529
Roberto Rossellini
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1977
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 530
Giovanni Schiaparelli
ASTRONOMER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 531
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1609
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 532
Tarcisio Bertone
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 533
Peter Damian
PHYSICIAN
1007 - 1072
HPI: 74.53
Rank: 534
Trebonianus Gallus
POLITICIAN
206 - 253
HPI: 74.53
Rank: 535
Januarius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
272 - 305
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 536
Gaius Gracchus
POLITICIAN
154 BC - 121 BC
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 537
Gabriele D'Annunzio
WRITER
1863 - 1938
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 538
Among NOBLEMEN In Italy
Among noblemen born in Italy, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ranks 8. Before him are Lucrezia Borgia (1480), Marie de' Medici (1575), Ludovico Sforza (1452), Giuliano de' Medici (1453), Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1541), and Joanna I of Naples (1326). After him are Piero the Unfortunate (1472), Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474), Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771), Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (1360), Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1590), and Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1476).
Lucrezia Borgia
1480 - 1519
HPI: 82.13
Rank: 2
Marie de' Medici
1575 - 1642
HPI: 82.02
Rank: 3
Ludovico Sforza
1452 - 1508
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 4
Giuliano de' Medici
1453 - 1478
HPI: 75.96
Rank: 5
Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1541 - 1587
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 6
Joanna I of Naples
1326 - 1382
HPI: 74.65
Rank: 7
Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1549 - 1609
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 8
Piero the Unfortunate
1472 - 1503
HPI: 73.81
Rank: 9
Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia
1474 - 1497
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 10
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
1771 - 1847
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 11
Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici
1360 - 1429
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 12
Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1590 - 1621
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 13
Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1476 - 1534
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 14