NOBLEMAN
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
1060 - 1139

Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
Godfrey I (Dutch: Godfried, c. 1060 – 25 January 1139), called the Bearded, the Courageous, or the Great, was the Landgrave of Brabant, Count of Brussels and Leuven (Louvain) from 1095 to his death and Duke of Lower Lorraine from 1106 to 1129. He was also Margrave of Antwerp from 1106 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Godfrey I, Count of Louvain is the 241st most popular nobleman (up from 500th in 2019), the 131st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 255th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Belgian Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Godfrey I, Count of Louvain ranks 241 out of 1,415. Before him are Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein, Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, Charles, Count of Angoulême, Henry, Duke of Cornwall, and Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia. After him are Eleonora Gonzaga, Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Userkare, Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia, and Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSigismund, Archduke of Austria
1427 - 1496
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 235
Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein
1869 - 1955
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 236
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland
1912 - 1997
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 237
Charles, Count of Angoulême
1459 - 1496
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 238
Henry, Duke of Cornwall
1511 - Present
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 239
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia
1860 - 1919
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 240
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
1060 - 1139
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 241
Eleonora Gonzaga
1630 - 1686
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 242
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
1977 - Present
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 243
Userkare
2500 BC - 2330 BC
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 244
Princess Maria Anna of Saxony
1799 - 1832
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 245
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia
1843 - 1865
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 246
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset
1499 - 1500
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 247
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1060, Godfrey I, Count of Louvain ranks 3. Before him are Godfrey of Bouillon, and Baldwin II of Jerusalem. After him are Otto of Bamberg, Duncan II of Scotland, Albert of Aix, Eustace III, Count of Boulogne, Roger Borsa, Alan IV, Duke of Brittany, Herman II, Margrave of Baden, Henry III, Count of Louvain, and Felicia of Roucy. Among people deceased in 1139, Godfrey I, Count of Louvain ranks 3. Before him are Henry X, Duke of Bavaria, and Magnus IV of Norway. After him are Otto of Bamberg, Yaropolk II of Kiev, Antipope Victor IV, Godfrey I, Count of Namur, Simon I, Duke of Lorraine, Sigurd Slembe, Euphemia of Kiev, and Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine.
Others Born in 1060
Go to all RankingsGodfrey of Bouillon
POLITICIAN
1060 - 1100
HPI: 79.79
Rank: 1
Baldwin II of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1060 - 1131
HPI: 73.24
Rank: 2
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1139
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3
Otto of Bamberg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1060 - 1139
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 4
Duncan II of Scotland
POLITICIAN
1060 - 1094
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 5
Albert of Aix
WRITER
1060 - 1120
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 6
Eustace III, Count of Boulogne
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1125
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 7
Roger Borsa
POLITICIAN
1060 - 1111
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 8
Alan IV, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1060 - 1119
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 9
Herman II, Margrave of Baden
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1130
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 10
Henry III, Count of Louvain
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1095
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 11
Felicia of Roucy
COMPANION
1060 - 1123
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1139
Go to all RankingsHenry X, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1108 - 1139
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 1
Magnus IV of Norway
POLITICIAN
1115 - 1139
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 2
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1139
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3
Otto of Bamberg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1060 - 1139
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 4
Yaropolk II of Kiev
POLITICIAN
1082 - 1139
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 5
Antipope Victor IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1010 - 1139
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 6
Godfrey I, Count of Namur
POLITICIAN
1068 - 1139
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 7
Simon I, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1076 - 1139
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8
Sigurd Slembe
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1139
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 9
Euphemia of Kiev
COMPANION
1100 - 1139
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 10
Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine
NOBLEMAN
1085 - 1139
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 11
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Godfrey I, Count of Louvain ranks 131 out of 1,190. Before him are Catharina van Hemessen (1528), David Teniers the Younger (1610), Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724), Jacob Le Maire (1585), Godfried Danneels (1933), and Gertrude of Nivelles (626). After him are Siger of Brabant (1240), Joseph Plateau (1801), Luce Irigaray (1930), Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787), Kevin De Bruyne (1991), and Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders (1837).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsCatharina van Hemessen
PAINTER
1528 - 1600
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 125
David Teniers the Younger
PAINTER
1610 - 1690
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 126
Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1724 - 1799
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 127
Jacob Le Maire
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1616
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 128
Godfried Danneels
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2019
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 129
Gertrude of Nivelles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 - 659
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 130
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
NOBLEMAN
1060 - 1139
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 131
Siger of Brabant
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1284
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 132
Joseph Plateau
PHYSICIST
1801 - 1883
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 133
Luce Irigaray
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - Present
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 134
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1787 - 1862
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 135
Kevin De Bruyne
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 136
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1905
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 137
Among NOBLEMEN In Belgium
Among noblemen born in Belgium, Godfrey I, Count of Louvain ranks 4. Before him are John of Gaunt (1340), Philippe of Belgium (1960), and Pepin of Landen (585). After him are Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders (1837), Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165), Gaston IV, Count of Foix (1422), Lambert I, Count of Louvain (1000), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg (1789), John I, Count of Hainaut (1218), and Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967).
John of Gaunt
1340 - 1399
HPI: 81.03
Rank: 1
Philippe of Belgium
1960 - Present
HPI: 77.85
Rank: 2
Pepin of Landen
585 - 640
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 3
Godfrey I, Count of Louvain
1060 - 1139
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 4
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
1837 - 1905
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 5
Henry I, Duke of Brabant
1165 - 1235
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 6
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
1422 - 1472
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 7
Lambert I, Count of Louvain
1000 - 1015
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 8
Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau
1578 - 1648
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 9
Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg
1789 - 1823
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 10
John I, Count of Hainaut
1218 - 1257
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 11
Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine
967 - 1044
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 12