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Francis II, Duke of Lorraine

1572 - 1632

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Francis II (François de Lorraine; 27 February 1572 – 14 October 1632) was the son of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine and Claude of Valois. He was Duke of Lorraine briefly in 1625, quickly abdicating in favour of his son. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francis II, Duke of Lorraine is the 7,013th most popular politician (down from 6,249th in 2019), the 2,023rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,879th in 2019) and the 493rd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Francis II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 7,013 out of 19,576. Before him are Jacques Thibaud, Peter II, Count of Savoy, Orodes III of Parthia, Amastrine, Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Manuel Marrero Cruz. After him are Saitō Makoto, Michael I Komnenos Doukas, Sadyr Japarov, Ruth Dreifuss, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders, and Diponegoro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1572, Francis II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 11. Before him are Sigismund Báthory, Jane Frances de Chantal, Susenyos I, Izumo no Okuni, Cornelis Drebbel, and Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Marie Elisabeth of France, Cyril Lucaris, Fakhr al-Din II, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Tomkins, and Bartholomew Gosnold. Among people deceased in 1632, Francis II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 14. Before him are Leopold V, Archduke of Austria, Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Susenyos I, Infante Carlos of Spain, Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Valentin de Boulogne. After him are Hendrick van Balen the Elder, Ludovico Ludovisi, Anna of Cleves, Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, Jan Porcellis, and Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine.

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In France

Among people born in France, Francis II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 2,023 out of 6,770. Before him are Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth (1649), Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597), Jacques Thibaud (1880), Isabella, Countess of Vertus (1348), André Marie Constant Duméril (1774), and Paul Poiret (1879). After him are Jean Calas (1698), Paul Pelliot (1878), Paul Andreu (1938), Emmanuel Petit (1970), Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269), and François de la Chaise (1624).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Francis II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 493. Before him are Nicole Fontaine (1942), Paul Durand-Ruel (1831), Albert Sarraut (1872), André Tardieu (1876), Camille Chautemps (1885), and Jacques Thibaud (1880). After him are Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269), Charles de Freycinet (1828), Pierre Messmer (1916), Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt (1773), Michel Rocard (1930), and Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (1257).

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