NOBLEMAN
John, Old Lord of Beirut
1177 - 1236
John, Old Lord of Beirut
John of Ibelin (c. 1179 – 1236), called the Old Lord of Beirut, was a powerful crusader noble in the 13th century, one of the best known representatives of the influential Ibelin family. The son of Balian of Ibelin and the dowager queen Maria Comnena, he had close ties with the nobility of both Cyprus and Jerusalem, since he was the half-brother of Queen Isabella I of Jerusalem. Before he was 20, he was appointed constable of Jerusalem, and a few years later became Lord of Beirut. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). John, Old Lord of Beirut is the 391st most popular nobleman (up from 519th in 2024). (up from 1,341st in 2019)
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, John, Old Lord of Beirut ranks 391 out of 1,415. Before him are Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Frederick of Luxembourg, Otto V, Duke of Brunswick, Prince Nicholas of Romania, Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, and Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp, Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Magnus I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Dündar Ali Osman.
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Princess Charlotte of Prussia
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HPI: 65.52
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HPI: 65.50
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Prince Nicholas of Romania
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Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
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HPI: 65.46
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John, Old Lord of Beirut
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HPI: 65.45
Rank: 391
Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria
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HPI: 65.44
Rank: 392
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HPI: 65.43
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HPI: 65.42
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HPI: 65.42
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1575 - 1616
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 396
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1930 - 2021
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 397
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1177, John, Old Lord of Beirut ranks 4. Before him are Baldwin V of Jerusalem, Al-Kamil, and Philip of Swabia. After him are Blanche of Navarre, Countess of Champagne, Sylvester Gozzolini, and Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. Among people deceased in 1236, John, Old Lord of Beirut ranks 5. Before him are Saint Sava, Suleyman Shah, Moinuddin Chishti, and Iltutmish. After him are Rukn ud din Firuz, Yahya al-Mu'tasim, Qul Ghali, and Roger of Wendover.
Others Born in 1177
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Baldwin V of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1177 - 1186
HPI: 78.73
Rank: 1
Al-Kamil
POLITICIAN
1177 - 1238
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 2
Philip of Swabia
POLITICIAN
1177 - 1208
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 3
John, Old Lord of Beirut
NOBLEMAN
1177 - 1236
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 4
Blanche of Navarre, Countess of Champagne
POLITICIAN
1177 - 1229
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 5
Sylvester Gozzolini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1177 - 1267
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 6
Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1177 - 1274
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 1236
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Saint Sava
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1169 - 1236
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 1
Suleyman Shah
POLITICIAN
1178 - 1236
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 2
Moinuddin Chishti
POLITICIAN
1142 - 1236
HPI: 71.48
Rank: 3
Iltutmish
POLITICIAN
1211 - 1236
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 4
John, Old Lord of Beirut
NOBLEMAN
1177 - 1236
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 5
Rukn ud din Firuz
POLITICIAN
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 6
Yahya al-Mu'tasim
POLITICIAN
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 7
Qul Ghali
WRITER
1183 - 1236
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 8
Roger of Wendover
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1236
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 9
