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Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany

1000 - 1008

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Geoffrey I (c. 980 – 20 November 1008), also known as Geoffrey of Rennes and Geoffrey Berengar, was Duke of Brittany from 992 until his death, and also Count of Rennes (ruler of the Romano-Frankish civitas of Rennes) by right of succession. The eldest son of Duke Conan I of Brittany, he assumed the title of Duke of Brittany upon his father's death in 992. Brittany had long been an independent state, but he had little control over much of Lower Brittany. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany is the 9,980th most popular politician (down from 9,480th in 2019), the 2,880th most popular biography from France (down from 2,826th in 2019) and the 673rd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany ranks 9,980 out of 19,576Before him are Khalid al-Azm, Fyodor Raskolnikov, Manuel A. Odría, Arnoldo Alemán, Jean-François Rewbell, and Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg. After him are Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, Diego Martínez Barrio, Constantine Ypsilantis, and John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen.

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Among people born in 1000, Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany ranks 45Before him are Conan I of Rennes, Berthold II, Duke of Carinthia, Herman II, Duke of Swabia, Sigfrid of Sweden, Daqiqi, and Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou. After him are Dub, King of Scotland, Stephen Držislav of Croatia, Rainulf Drengot, Aron of Bulgaria, Gottschalk, and Melus of Bari. Among people deceased in 1008, Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany ranks 4Before him are Emperor Kazan, Bernard of Menthon, and Sarolt.

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In France

Among people born in France, Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany ranks 2,880 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Feuillade (1873), Madeleine Béjart (1615), Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684), Charles Estienne (1504), Michel Gondry (1963), and Jean-François Rewbell (1747). After him are Guy de Rothschild (1909), Michael Baius (1513), John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen (1638), Henri Desgrange (1865), Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine (1448), and Yann LeCun (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany ranks 673Before him are Seán MacBride (1904), Frédéric François-Marsal (1874), Jacques-François Menou (1750), Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti (1734), Duke Philipp of Württemberg (1838), and Jean-François Rewbell (1747). After him are John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen (1638), Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine (1448), Patrick Strzoda (1952), Jean Castex (1965), Valérie Trierweiler (1965), and Jules Favre (1809).