POLITICIAN
James II of Cyprus
1438 - 1473

James II of Cyprus
James II (French: Jacques; c. 1438/1439 or c. 1440 – 10 July 1473) was the penultimate King of Cyprus (usurper), reigning from 1460/1464 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James II of Cyprus is the 8,107th most popular politician (down from 7,958th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Cyprus (down from 20th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Cypriot Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James II of Cyprus ranks 8,107 out of 19,576. Before him are Dawda Jawara, Alexandre Ribot, Aleksandras Stulginskis, Yuriko Koike, Arturo Umberto Illia, and Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency. After him are Afzal-ud-Daulah, Virginia de' Medici, Cao Ang, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada, and Karl Nehammer.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDawda Jawara
1924 - 2019
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 8,104
Alexandre Ribot
1842 - 1923
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 8,105
Aleksandras Stulginskis
1885 - 1969
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 8,106
Yuriko Koike
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,107
Arturo Umberto Illia
1900 - 1983
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,108
Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency
1594 - 1650
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,109
James II of Cyprus
1438 - 1473
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,110
Afzal-ud-Daulah
1827 - 1869
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,111
Virginia de' Medici
1568 - 1615
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,112
Cao Ang
177 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,113
Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
1768 - 1816
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,114
Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada
1500 - 1485
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,115
Karl Nehammer
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8,116
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1438, James II of Cyprus ranks 9. Before him are Philip II, Duke of Savoy, Sultan Husayn Bayqara, Melozzo da Forlì, Edmund Beaufort, Peter II, Duke of Bourbon, and Despina Khatun. After him is Margaret of Bourbon. Among people deceased in 1473, James II of Cyprus ranks 6. Before him are Gennadius Scholarius, Giorgio da Sebenico, Kerei Khan, Contessina de' Bardi, and John Cantius. After him are Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine, Nikolaus Gerhaert, and Nicolò Tron.
Others Born in 1438
Go to all RankingsPhilip II, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1497
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 3
Sultan Husayn Bayqara
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1506
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 4
Melozzo da Forlì
PAINTER
1438 - 1494
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 5
Edmund Beaufort
NOBLEMAN
1438 - 1471
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 6
Peter II, Duke of Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1503
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 7
Despina Khatun
COMPANION
1438 - Present
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 8
James II of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1473
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 9
Margaret of Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1483
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1473
Go to all RankingsGennadius Scholarius
PHILOSOPHER
1400 - 1473
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 1
Giorgio da Sebenico
SCULPTOR
1410 - 1473
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 2
Kerei Khan
POLITICIAN
1425 - 1473
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 3
Contessina de' Bardi
NOBLEMAN
1390 - 1473
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 4
John Cantius
PHILOSOPHER
1390 - 1473
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 5
James II of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1473
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 6
Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1448 - 1473
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 7
Nikolaus Gerhaert
SCULPTOR
1420 - 1473
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 8
Nicolò Tron
POLITICIAN
1399 - 1473
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 9
In Cyprus
Among people born in Cyprus, James II of Cyprus ranks 22 out of 77. Before him are Christopher A. Pissarides (1948), Glafcos Clerides (1919), Nikos Christodoulides (1973), Henry I of Cyprus (1217), John II of Cyprus (1418), and Anne of Cyprus (1418). After him are Spyros Kyprianou (1932), Peter II of Cyprus (1354), Amalric, Lord of Tyre (1272), Ersin Tatar (1960), Mustafa Akıncı (1947), and James I of Cyprus (1334).
Others born in Cyprus
Go to all RankingsChristopher A. Pissarides
ECONOMIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 16
Glafcos Clerides
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2013
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 17
Nikos Christodoulides
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 18
Henry I of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1217 - 1253
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 19
John II of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1418 - 1458
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 20
Anne of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1418 - 1462
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 21
James II of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1473
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 22
Spyros Kyprianou
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2002
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 23
Peter II of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1354 - 1382
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 24
Amalric, Lord of Tyre
NOBLEMAN
1272 - 1310
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 25
Ersin Tatar
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 26
Mustafa Akıncı
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 27
James I of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1334 - 1398
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 28
Among POLITICIANS In Cyprus
Among politicians born in Cyprus, James II of Cyprus ranks 16. Before him are Alparslan Türkeş (1917), Glafcos Clerides (1919), Nikos Christodoulides (1973), Henry I of Cyprus (1217), John II of Cyprus (1418), and Anne of Cyprus (1418). After him are Spyros Kyprianou (1932), Peter II of Cyprus (1354), Ersin Tatar (1960), Mustafa Akıncı (1947), James I of Cyprus (1334), and James III of Cyprus (1473).
Alparslan Türkeş
1917 - 1997
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 10
Glafcos Clerides
1919 - 2013
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 11
Nikos Christodoulides
1973 - Present
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 12
Henry I of Cyprus
1217 - 1253
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 13
John II of Cyprus
1418 - 1458
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 14
Anne of Cyprus
1418 - 1462
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 15
James II of Cyprus
1438 - 1473
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 16
Spyros Kyprianou
1932 - 2002
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 17
Peter II of Cyprus
1354 - 1382
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 18
Ersin Tatar
1960 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 19
Mustafa Akıncı
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 20
James I of Cyprus
1334 - 1398
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 21
James III of Cyprus
1473 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 22