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Henry IV, Duke of Brabant

1251 - 1272

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Henry IV of Brabant (1251/1252 – after 29 April 1272) was Duke of Brabant from 1261 to 1267. Born at Leuven, he was the eldest son of Henry III, Duke of Brabant, and Adelaide of Burgundy. Succeeding his father at about the age of ten, he proved infirm of mind and body, and was deposed in 1267 in favor of his younger brother John I, Duke of Brabant. After being deposed, Henry became a novice in Saint Bénigne Abbey in Dijon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry IV, Duke of Brabant is the 674th most popular nobleman (down from 538th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 274th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Belgian Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Henry IV, Duke of Brabant ranks 674 out of 1,415Before him are Gilbert, Duke of Burgundy, Odo II, Count of Blois, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, Aznar Galíndez I, and Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza. After him are Conrad II, Duke of Transjurane Burgundy, Leontia Porphyrogenita, Archduke Karl of Austria-Este, Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Margaret Paleologa, and Théodolinde de Beauharnais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1251, Henry IV, Duke of Brabant ranks 3Before him are Hōjō Tokimune, and Peter I, Count of Alençon. After him are Vakhtang II of Georgia, Pietro Gradenigo, and Henry III, Duke of Głogów. Among people deceased in 1272, Henry IV, Duke of Brabant ranks 10Before him are Zita, Emperor Go-Saga, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Enzo of Sardinia, Bartholomeus Anglicus, and Yaroslav of Tver.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Henry IV, Duke of Brabant ranks 322 out of 1,190Before him are Romelu Lukaku (1993), Joanna, Duchess of Brabant (1322), Étienne Constantin de Gerlache (1785), Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967), Bernard Voorhoof (1910), and Odile Defraye (1888). After him are Léon Scieur (1888), Victor Boin (1886), Camille Huysmans (1871), Edward Schillebeeckx (1914), Guy Thys (1922), and Walter Godefroot (1943).

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