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John, Count of Angoulême

1399 - 1467

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John of Orléans (French: Jean, 26 June 1399 – 30 April 1467), Count of Angoulême and Périgord, was a younger son of Louis I, Duke of Orléans, and Valentina Visconti, and a grandson of Charles V of France. He was the younger brother of the noted poet, Charles, Duke of Orléans, and grandfather of Francis I of France. John was handed over to the English in 1412, according to the terms of the Treaty of Buzançais, and not released until 1444. In 1415 he was joined by his older brother Charles, with whom he shared an interest in literature. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John, Count of Angoulême is the 479th most popular nobleman (down from 444th in 2019). (down from 1,088th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, John, Count of Angoulême ranks 479 out of 1,415Before him are Archduchess Mathilda of Austria, Archduchess Louise of Austria, Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine, Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este, and Hanzade Sultan. After him are Constantin Brâncoveanu, Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, Isabella, Countess of Vertus, Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg.

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Among people born in 1399, John, Count of Angoulême ranks 3Before him are Xuande Emperor, and Luca della Robbia. After him are Zara Yaqob, Nicolò Tron, and Sophia of Montferrat. Among people deceased in 1467, John, Count of Angoulême ranks 4Before him are Philip the Good, Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress, and Jahan Shah. After him are Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, Michael Critobulus, Hans Multscher, and Sayf al-Din Khushqadam.

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