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Henry I, Duke of Brabant

1165 - 1235

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Henry I (Dutch: Hendrik, French: Henri; c. 1165 – 5 September 1235), named "The Courageous", was a member of the House of Reginar and first duke of Brabant from 1183/84 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry I, Duke of Brabant is the 277th most popular nobleman (down from 241st in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 141st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Belgian Nobleman.

Henry I, Duke of Brabant, was the son of Henry II, Duke of Brabant and Marie of Hohenstaufen. He was also the father of Henry III, Duke of Brabant. Henry I ruled from 1248 to 1261. His most famous accomplishment was his marriage to Margaret of Flanders in 1251.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Henry I, Duke of Brabant ranks 277 out of 1,415Before him are Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria, Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, John I, Count of La Marche, William, Duke of Austria, and Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Katherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham, Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma, Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, and Arsinoe I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1165, Henry I, Duke of Brabant ranks 7Before him are Ibn Arabi, Philip II of France, Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Berengaria of Navarre, Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, and Albert of Riga. After him are Joan of England, Queen of Sicily, Raimbaut de Vaqueiras, Phillipe de Plessis, Jean Bodel, Waleran III, Duke of Limburg, and Władysław III Spindleshanks. Among people deceased in 1235, Henry I, Duke of Brabant ranks 2Before him is Andrew II of Hungary. After him are Elisabeth of Swabia, Andronikos I of Trebizond, Isaac the Blind, Philip I, Count of Boulogne, David Kimhi, and Jordanus de Nemore.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Henry I, Duke of Brabant ranks 152 out of 1,190Before him are Chantal Mouffe (1943), Victor D'Hondt (1841), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), and Pierre De Geyter (1848). After him are Bartholomeus Spranger (1546), Yves Leterme (1960), Cipriano de Rore (1515), Henri Michaux (1899), Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759), and Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (1903).

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