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Guy of Lusignan

1150 - 1194

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Guy of Lusignan (c. 1150 – 18 July 1194) was king of Jerusalem, first as husband of and co-ruler with Queen Sibylla from 1186 to 1190, then as disputed ruler from 1190 to 1192. He was also Lord of Cyprus from 1192 to 1194. Throughout his reign, Guy was highly unpopular amongst the nobles of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and is often blamed for the fall of the kingdom to Saladin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guy of Lusignan is the 488th most popular politician (down from 472nd in 2019), the 185th most popular biography from France (up from 200th in 2019) and the 47th most popular French Politician.

Guy of Lusignan is most famous for being the king of Jerusalem in the 12th century.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Guy of Lusignan ranks 488 out of 19,576Before him are Sigismund III Vasa, Matthias Corvinus, Kanishka, Scorpion II, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, and Amin al-Husseini. After him are Chagatai Khan, Michael I of Romania, Ertuğrul, Caesarion, Frederick III, German Emperor, and Archduchess Gisela of Austria.

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Among people born in 1150, Guy of Lusignan ranks 1After him are Qutb al-Din Aibak, Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat, Saxo Grammaticus, Arnaut Daniel, Robert IV of Sablé, Geoffrey of Villehardouin, Canute I of Sweden, Roman the Great, Leo I, King of Armenia, Peter II of Bulgaria, and Kaykhusraw I. Among people deceased in 1194, Guy of Lusignan ranks 1After him are Tancred, King of Sicily, Leopold V, Duke of Austria, Sancho VI of Navarre, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, Emperor Xiaozong of Song, Casimir II the Just, Raymond V, Count of Toulouse, and Sviatoslav III of Kiev.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guy of Lusignan ranks 185 out of 6,770Before him are Philip V of Spain (1683), Jean Racine (1639), Pope Innocent V (1225), Joachim Murat (1767), Nicolas Appert (1749), and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (1113). After him are Jean-François Millet (1814), Louis VIII of France (1187), Rudolf Diesel (1858), Georges Danton (1759), Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809), and Louis VII of France (1120).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Guy of Lusignan ranks 47Before him are Georges Pompidou (1911), Godfrey of Bouillon (1060), Nicolas Sarkozy (1955), Philip V of Spain (1683), Joachim Murat (1767), and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (1113). After him are Louis VIII of France (1187), Georges Danton (1759), Louis VII of France (1120), Henry II of England (1133), Baldwin I, Latin Emperor (1172), and Philip VI of France (1293).