NOBLEMAN
Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy
900 - 956
Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy
Gilbert (or Giselbert) of Chalon (died 8 April 956) was count of Chalon, Autun, Troyes, Avallon and Dijon, and duke of Burgundy between 952 and 956. He became the ruler of the Duchy of Burgundy de facto (he was not Duke de jure). By his wife Ermengarde, he had two daughters: Adelais and Liutgarde. Gilbert never managed to maintain the independence of the duchy in the struggles for power of 10th-century France. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy is the 670th most popular nobleman (down from 563rd in 2019). (down from 1,464th in 2019)
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy ranks 670 out of 1,415. Before him are Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, Caroline of Hesse-Homburg, Euphrosyne of Polotsk, Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine, and Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. After him are Odo II, Count of Blois, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, Aznar Galíndez I, Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, and Henry IV, Duke of Brabant.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
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Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
1560 - 1600
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 664
Albert IV, Count of Habsburg
1188 - 1239
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 665
Caroline of Hesse-Homburg
1771 - 1854
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 666
Euphrosyne of Polotsk
1110 - 1173
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 667
Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine
967 - 1044
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 668
Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
1696 - 1754
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 669
Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy
900 - 956
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 670
Odo II, Count of Blois
983 - 1037
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 671
Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
1707 - 1745
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 672
Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 673
Aznar Galíndez I
800 - 839
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 674
Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza
1913 - 2007
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 675
Henry IV, Duke of Brabant
1251 - 1272
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 676
Contemporaries
Among people born in 900, Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy ranks 38. Before him are Fajsz, Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia, Mojmir II of Moravia, Giric, Rorik of Dorestad, and Leo of Tripoli. After him are Ohthere of Hålogaland, Sunyer, Count of Barcelona, Naddodd, Æthelred II of Northumbria, Ibn Wahshiyya, and Wiborada. Among people deceased in 956, Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy ranks 5. Before him are Al-Masudi, Hugh the Great, Ordoño III of León, and Theophylact of Constantinople. After him is Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona.
Others Born in 900
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Fajsz
POLITICIAN
900 - 955
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 32
Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia
POLITICIAN
900 - 897
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 33
Mojmir II of Moravia
POLITICIAN
900 - 906
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 34
Giric
POLITICIAN
900 - 889
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 35
Rorik of Dorestad
NOBLEMAN
900 - 882
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 36
Leo of Tripoli
MILITARY PERSONNEL
900 - 1000
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 37
Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
900 - 956
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 38
Ohthere of Hålogaland
EXPLORER
900 - 901
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 39
Sunyer, Count of Barcelona
POLITICIAN
900 - 950
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 40
Naddodd
EXPLORER
900 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 41
Æthelred II of Northumbria
NOBLEMAN
900 - 848
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 42
Ibn Wahshiyya
HISTORIAN
900 - 930
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 43
Wiborada
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 926
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 44
Others Deceased in 956
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Al-Masudi
WRITER
896 - 956
HPI: 78.74
Rank: 1
Hugh the Great
NOBLEMAN
898 - 956
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 2
Ordoño III of León
POLITICIAN
926 - 956
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 3
Theophylact of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
917 - 956
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 4
Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
900 - 956
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 5
Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona
NOBLEMAN
910 - 956
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6
