POLITICIAN
François de La Rocque
1885 - 1946

François de La Rocque
François de La Rocque (French: [fʁɑ̃swa dəlaʁɔk]; 6 October 1885 – 28 April 1946) was a French soldier and politician who was the leader of the French right-wing league the Croix de Feu from 1930 to 1936 before he formed the more moderate nationalist French Social Party (1936–1940), which has been described by several historians, such as René Rémond and Michel Winock, as a precursor of Gaullism. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François de La Rocque is the 11,782nd most popular politician (down from 10,609th in 2019), the 3,438th most popular biography from France (down from 3,155th in 2019) and the 754th most popular French Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, François de La Rocque ranks 11,782 out of 19,576. Before him are Sewadjkare, Gabriel Almond, Theobald I, Count of Bar, Luis Abinader, Eleazar López Contreras, and Álvaro Arzú. After him are Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, Louis Lansana Beavogui, Pausanias of Macedon, Giancarlo Minardi, Kleitias, and Tigranes VI of Armenia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSewadjkare
1750 BC - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 11,782
Gabriel Almond
1911 - 2002
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 11,783
Theobald I, Count of Bar
1158 - 1214
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 11,784
Luis Abinader
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 11,785
Eleazar López Contreras
1883 - 1973
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 11,786
Álvaro Arzú
1946 - 2018
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 11,787
François de La Rocque
1885 - 1946
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,788
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife
1891 - 1959
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,789
Louis Lansana Beavogui
1923 - 1984
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,790
Pausanias of Macedon
500 BC - 393 BC
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,791
Giancarlo Minardi
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,792
Kleitias
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,793
Tigranes VI of Armenia
50 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11,794
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1885, François de La Rocque ranks 129. Before him are Dimitrios Loundras, Jan Czochralski, Rolf Carls, Nils von Kantzow, Carmine Gallone, and Liviu Rebreanu. After him are Georges Mandel, Edward Lasker, Sun Chuanfang, Eino Rahja, Friedrich Kirchner, and Ralph Rose. Among people deceased in 1946, François de La Rocque ranks 125. Before him are Pantelis Karasevdas, Cesare Orsenigo, Ahmad Kasravi, Paul Lincke, Alexey Sudayev, and Erwin Rösener. After him are Ernst Leonard Lindelöf, Camillo Caccia Dominioni, Carl Gustav Witt, Albert Sechehaye, Ioannis Rallis, and Dorothy Gibson.
Others Born in 1885
Go to all RankingsDimitrios Loundras
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1971
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 123
Jan Czochralski
CHEMIST
1885 - 1953
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 124
Rolf Carls
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1945
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 125
Nils von Kantzow
ATHLETE
1885 - 1967
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 126
Carmine Gallone
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1973
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 127
Liviu Rebreanu
WRITER
1885 - 1944
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 128
François de La Rocque
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1946
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 129
Georges Mandel
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1944
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 130
Edward Lasker
CHESS PLAYER
1885 - 1981
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 131
Sun Chuanfang
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1935
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 132
Eino Rahja
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1936
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 133
Friedrich Kirchner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1960
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 134
Ralph Rose
ATHLETE
1885 - 1913
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 135
Others Deceased in 1946
Go to all RankingsPantelis Karasevdas
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1946
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 119
Cesare Orsenigo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1946
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 120
Ahmad Kasravi
HISTORIAN
1890 - 1946
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 121
Paul Lincke
COMPOSER
1866 - 1946
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 122
Alexey Sudayev
ENGINEER
1912 - 1946
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 123
Erwin Rösener
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1946
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 124
François de La Rocque
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1946
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 125
Ernst Leonard Lindelöf
MATHEMATICIAN
1870 - 1946
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 126
Camillo Caccia Dominioni
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1946
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 127
Carl Gustav Witt
ASTRONOMER
1866 - 1946
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 128
Albert Sechehaye
LINGUIST
1870 - 1946
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 129
Ioannis Rallis
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1946
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 130
Dorothy Gibson
ACTOR
1889 - 1946
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 131
In France
Among people born in France, François de La Rocque ranks 3,438 out of 6,770. Before him are Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783), Julie Manet (1878), François Séverin Marceau (1769), Georges Lefebvre (1874), Orlan (1947), and Alphonse de Châteaubriant (1877). After him are Philippe LeBon (1767), Paul Grimault (1905), Gustave Schlumberger (1844), Jean de Roquetaillade (1310), Claudine Picardet (1735), and Bernard Panafieu (1931).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsFrédéric de Lafresnaye
BIOLOGIST
1783 - 1861
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 3,432
Julie Manet
PAINTER
1878 - 1966
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 3,433
François Séverin Marceau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1796
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 3,434
Georges Lefebvre
HISTORIAN
1874 - 1959
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 3,435
Orlan
PAINTER
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 3,436
Alphonse de Châteaubriant
WRITER
1877 - 1951
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 3,437
François de La Rocque
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1946
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 3,438
Philippe LeBon
ENGINEER
1767 - 1804
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 3,439
Paul Grimault
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1994
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 3,440
Gustave Schlumberger
HISTORIAN
1844 - 1929
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 3,441
Jean de Roquetaillade
POLITICIAN
1310 - 1365
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 3,442
Claudine Picardet
CHEMIST
1735 - 1820
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 3,443
Bernard Panafieu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2017
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 3,444
Among POLITICIANS In France
Among politicians born in France, François de La Rocque ranks 754. Before him are Hermano da Silva Ramos (1925), Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine (1714), Margaret of Foix (1453), Marie-Louise Lachapelle (1769), Roland Dumas (1922), and René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou (1714). After him are Jean de Roquetaillade (1310), Jean Tiberi (1935), Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys (1805), Georges Mandel (1885), Philippe Cattiau (1892), and Sebastianus (400).
Hermano da Silva Ramos
1925 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 748
Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine
1714 - 1773
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 749
Margaret of Foix
1453 - 1486
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 750
Marie-Louise Lachapelle
1769 - 1821
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 751
Roland Dumas
1922 - 2024
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 752
René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou
1714 - 1792
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 753
François de La Rocque
1885 - 1946
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 754
Jean de Roquetaillade
1310 - 1365
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 755
Jean Tiberi
1935 - 2025
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 756
Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys
1805 - 1881
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 757
Georges Mandel
1885 - 1944
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 758
Philippe Cattiau
1892 - 1962
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 759
Sebastianus
400 - 413
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 760