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Guy, Count of Flanders

1226 - 1305

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Guy of Dampierre (French: Gui de Dampierre; Dutch: Gwijde van Dampierre) (c. 1226 – 7 March 1305, Compiègne) was the Count of Flanders (1251–1305) and Marquis of Namur (1264–1305). He was a prisoner of the French when his Flemings defeated the latter at the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guy, Count of Flanders is the 4,048th most popular politician (up from 4,067th in 2019), the 1,207th most popular biography from France (up from 1,261st in 2019) and the 283rd most popular French Politician.

Guy of Flanders was a Flemish count who is most famous for his generosity to the poor.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Guy, Count of Flanders ranks 4,048 out of 19,576. Before him are Sultan Husayn Bayqara, Al-Ashraf Khalil, Georges Ernest Boulanger, Mentuhotep IV, Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria, and Gülçiçek Hatun. After him are Przemysł II, Adad-nirari I, J. R. Jayewardene, Oleg Gordievsky, Sverre of Norway, and Elisabeth of the Palatinate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1226, Guy, Count of Flanders ranks 4. Before him are Charles I of Anjou, Bar Hebraeus, and Ata-Malik Juvayni. After him are Bolesław V the Chaste, Herman VI, Margrave of Baden, Sultan Walad, Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg, Gertrude of Austria, Maria of Brabant, Duchess of Bavaria, and Blanche of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1305, Guy, Count of Flanders ranks 6. Before him are William Wallace, John IV Laskaris, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia, Joan I of Navarre, and Roger de Flor. After him are Emperor Kameyama, Nicholas of Tolentino, Roger of Lauria, Jean de Meun, Maximus Planudes, and Moses de León.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guy, Count of Flanders ranks 1,207 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701), Alain de Benoist (1943), Bertran de Born (1140), La Hire (1390), Louise Henriette de Bourbon (1726), and Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837). After him are Henry I of Navarre (1244), Tarrare (1772), Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey (1754), Armand Guillaumin (1841), Anne de Montmorency (1493), and Florestan I, Prince of Monaco (1785).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Guy, Count of Flanders ranks 283. Before him are Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001), Robert I, Count of Artois (1216), Ferdinand Buisson (1841), Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (1401), Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (1523), and Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837). After him are Henry I of Navarre (1244), Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey (1754), Florestan I, Prince of Monaco (1785), Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756), Isabella of Valois (1389), and Jules de Polignac (1780).

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