POLITICIAN
François Ravaillac
1578 - 1610

François Ravaillac
François Ravaillac (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʁavajak]; 1578 – 27 May 1610) was a French Catholic who assassinated King Henry IV of France in 1610. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François Ravaillac is the 2,546th most popular politician (down from 2,064th in 2019), the 813th most popular biography from France (down from 704th in 2019) and the 188th most popular French Politician.
François Ravaillac was a French Catholic who assassinated King Henry IV of France in 1610.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, François Ravaillac ranks 2,546 out of 19,576. Before him are Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, Wen Jiabao, Soong Mei-ling, Himiko, Tiglath-Pileser I, and Sviatopolk I of Kiev. After him are Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern, Arthur Balfour, Julius Martov, Abbas II of Persia, Patrick Leahy, and Harold Macmillan.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFerdinand II, Archduke of Austria
1529 - 1595
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2,541
Wen Jiabao
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2,542
Soong Mei-ling
1897 - 2003
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 2,543
Himiko
175 - 248
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 2,544
Tiglath-Pileser I
1200 BC - 1076 BC
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 2,545
Sviatopolk I of Kiev
978 - 1019
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 2,546
François Ravaillac
1578 - 1610
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 2,547
Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern
1811 - 1885
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 2,548
Arthur Balfour
1848 - 1930
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 2,549
Julius Martov
1873 - 1923
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 2,550
Abbas II of Persia
1633 - 1666
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 2,551
Patrick Leahy
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 2,552
Harold Macmillan
1894 - 1986
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 2,553
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1578, François Ravaillac ranks 4. Before him are Philip III of Spain, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, and William Harvey. After him are Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Francesco Albani, Adam Elsheimer, Fede Galizia, Agostino Tassi, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, and Benedetto Castelli. Among people deceased in 1610, François Ravaillac ranks 5. Before him are Caravaggio, Henry IV of France, Matteo Ricci, and Ludolph van Ceulen. After him are Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Honda Tadakatsu, Adam Elsheimer, Anna of Sweden, False Dmitry II, Catherine Vasa of Sweden, and Hasegawa Tōhaku.
Others Born in 1578
Go to all RankingsPhilip III of Spain
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1621
HPI: 79.91
Rank: 1
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1637
HPI: 79.84
Rank: 2
William Harvey
PHYSICIAN
1578 - 1657
HPI: 79.40
Rank: 3
François Ravaillac
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1610
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 4
Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1653
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 5
Francesco Albani
PAINTER
1578 - 1660
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 6
Adam Elsheimer
PAINTER
1578 - 1610
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 7
Fede Galizia
PAINTER
1578 - 1630
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 8
Agostino Tassi
PAINTER
1578 - 1644
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 9
Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1578 - 1648
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 10
Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1621
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 11
Benedetto Castelli
MATHEMATICIAN
1578 - 1643
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1610
Go to all RankingsCaravaggio
PAINTER
1571 - 1610
HPI: 87.57
Rank: 1
Henry IV of France
POLITICIAN
1553 - 1610
HPI: 84.36
Rank: 2
Matteo Ricci
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1552 - 1610
HPI: 76.86
Rank: 3
Ludolph van Ceulen
MATHEMATICIAN
1540 - 1610
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 4
François Ravaillac
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1610
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 5
Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1574 - 1610
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 6
Honda Tadakatsu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1548 - 1610
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 7
Adam Elsheimer
PAINTER
1578 - 1610
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 8
Anna of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1545 - 1610
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 9
False Dmitry II
POLITICIAN
1600 - 1610
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 10
Catherine Vasa of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1539 - 1610
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 11
Hasegawa Tōhaku
PAINTER
1539 - 1610
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 12
In France
Among people born in France, François Ravaillac ranks 813 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704), Pierre André Latreille (1762), Jacques Tati (1907), Juliette Binoche (1964), Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788), and Maurice Blanchot (1907). After him are Sidonius Apollinaris (430), Guy Debord (1931), Isabella of Hainault (1170), Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (1464), Maurice Denis (1870), and Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsMaurice Quentin de La Tour
POLITICIAN
1704 - 1788
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 807
Pierre André Latreille
BIOLOGIST
1762 - 1833
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 808
Jacques Tati
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1982
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 809
Juliette Binoche
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 810
Jean-Victor Poncelet
MATHEMATICIAN
1788 - 1867
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 811
Maurice Blanchot
WRITER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 812
François Ravaillac
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1610
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 813
Sidonius Apollinaris
WRITER
430 - 489
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 814
Guy Debord
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 1994
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 815
Isabella of Hainault
POLITICIAN
1170 - 1190
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 816
Joan of France, Duchess of Berry
NOBLEMAN
1464 - 1505
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 817
Maurice Denis
WRITER
1870 - 1943
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 818
Richard II, Duke of Normandy
POLITICIAN
963 - 1026
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 819
Among POLITICIANS In France
Among politicians born in France, François Ravaillac ranks 188. Before him are Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848), Charles III, Duke of Bourbon (1490), Louis II of Anjou (1377), Charles II of Navarre (1332), Charles, Duke of Vendôme (1489), and Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704). After him are Isabella of Hainault (1170), Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963), Louis, Prince of Condé (1530), Louise of Savoy (1476), Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736), and Henry, Count of Portugal (1066).
Albert I, Prince of Monaco
1848 - 1922
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 182
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon
1490 - 1527
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 183
Louis II of Anjou
1377 - 1417
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 184
Charles II of Navarre
1332 - 1387
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 185
Charles, Duke of Vendôme
1489 - 1537
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 186
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
1704 - 1788
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 187
François Ravaillac
1578 - 1610
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 188
Isabella of Hainault
1170 - 1190
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 189
Richard II, Duke of Normandy
963 - 1026
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 190
Louis, Prince of Condé
1530 - 1569
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 191
Louise of Savoy
1476 - 1531
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 192
Jean Sylvain Bailly
1736 - 1793
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 193
Henry, Count of Portugal
1066 - 1112
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 194