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Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg

1921 - 2019

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Jean (Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano; 5 January 1921 – 23 April 2019) was the Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 until his abdication in 2000. He was the first Grand Duke of Luxembourg of French agnatic descent. Jean was the eldest son of Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix. Jean's primary education was initially in Luxembourg, before attending Ampleforth College in England. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg is the 57th most popular nobleman (up from 182nd in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Luxembourg (up from 8th in 2019) and the most popular Luxembourger Nobleman.

Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg is most famous for being the ruler of Luxembourg. He is also the head of the house of Nassau.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 57 out of 1,415. Before him are Şehzade Mehmed, El Cid, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Philippe of Belgium, Ramesses III, and Ramesses I. After him are Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Ludovico Sforza, Felipe VI of Spain, Albert I of Germany, Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, and Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 12. Before him are Michael I of Romania, Kocheril R. Narayanan, Suharto, Andrei Sakharov, Astor Piazzolla, and Stanisław Lem. After him are Yves Montand, Fahd of Saudi Arabia, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Hua Guofeng, Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, and Nancy Reagan. Among people deceased in 2019, Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 7. Before him are Toni Morrison, Jacques Chirac, Niki Lauda, Karl Lagerfeld, David J. Thouless, and Mohamed Morsi. After him are Robert Mugabe, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Jeffrey Epstein, Robert Forster, Rutger Hauer, and Bruno Ganz.

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In Luxembourg

Among people born in Luxembourg, Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 3 out of 95. Before him are Gabriel Lippmann (1845), and Robert Schuman (1886). After him are John of Bohemia (1296), Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1955), Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1894), Jean-Claude Juncker (1954), Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1896), Jules A. Hoffmann (1941), Jacques Santer (1937), Gaston Thorn (1928), and Ernst von Mansfeld (1580).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Luxembourg

Among noblemen born in Luxembourg, Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 1. After him are Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1955), Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1981), Princess Alix of Luxembourg (1929), Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria (1954), Prince Jean of Luxembourg (1957), Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein (1957), Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg (1924), Princess Sophie of Luxembourg (1902), Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg (1963), Prince Louis of Luxembourg (1986), and Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg (1992).

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