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Jacob van Artevelde

1290 - 1345

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Jacob van Artevelde (; c. 1290 – 17 or 24 July 1345), sometimes written in English as James van Artvelde, also known as The Wise Man and the Brewer of Ghent, was a Flemish statesman and political leader. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob van Artevelde is the 6,495th most popular politician (down from 5,626th in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 189th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacob van Artevelde ranks 6,495 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, Marcus Annius Verus Caesar, Theodora of Trebizond, Alberic I of Spoleto, Trần Đức Lương, and Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. After him are Mahmud Barzanji, García Ramírez of Navarre, Amy Coney Barrett, Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Ronald Lauder, and Shoshenq IV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1290, Jacob van Artevelde ranks 10. Before him are Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France, Taddeo Gaddi, Leopold I, Duke of Austria, Rustichello da Pisa, Gajah Mada, and Mayta Cápac. After him are John Parricida, Bernardo Daddi, Barlaam of Seminara, Beatrice of Silesia, Theodore I, and Matthias of Arras. Among people deceased in 1345, Jacob van Artevelde ranks 4. Before him are Andrew, Duke of Calabria, John of Montfort, and Sancia of Majorca. After him are Sati Beg, William II, Count of Hainaut, Constanza Manuel, Alexios Apokaukos, Al-Ashraf Kujuk, Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, and Richard de Bury.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jacob van Artevelde ranks 226 out of 1,190. Before him are Juan de Flandes (1450), Théophile de Donder (1872), Robert Cailliau (1947), Pierre Deligne (1944), Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier (1797), and Adeliza of Louvain (1103). After him are Adrien de Gerlache (1866), Frans Masereel (1889), Bernard van Orley (1487), Jozef De Kesel (1947), Paul Bril (1556), and Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1630).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Jacob van Artevelde ranks 64. Before him are Henri de Baillet-Latour (1876), Paul van Zeeland (1893), Ida of Lorraine (1040), Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889), Wilfried Martens (1936), and Hubert Pierlot (1883). After him are Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942), Henry II, Duke of Brabant (1207), Emile Vandervelde (1866), and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859).

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