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Louis II, Count of Flanders

1330 - 1384

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Louis II (Dutch: Lodewijk van Male; French: Louis II de Flandre) (25 October 1330, Male – 30 January 1384, Lille), also known as Louis of Male, a member of the House of Dampierre, was Count of Flanders, Count of Nevers, and Count of Rethel from 1346 to 1384, and also Count of Artois and Count of Burgundy from 1382 until his death. He was the son of Count Louis I of Flanders and the Countess of Burgundy and Artois, Margaret I of Burgundy, the youngest daughter of the King of France, Philip V the Tall. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis II, Count of Flanders is the 4,368th most popular politician (down from 3,812th in 2019), the 148th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 131st in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Belgian Politician.

Louis II, Count of Flanders is most famous for being a leader in the Crusades.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis II, Count of Flanders ranks 4,368 out of 19,576. Before him are Kaykhusraw I, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, Cao Mao, Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Othniel, and Margaret II, Countess of Flanders. After him are Joaquim Chissano, Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, Charles, Grand Duke of Baden, Phraates V, António Lobo Antunes, and King Huiwen of Qin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1330, Louis II, Count of Flanders ranks 6. Before him are Edward the Black Prince, Nicolas Flamel, Luo Guanzhong, Peter Parler, and Gongmin of Goryeo. After him are Robert III of Scotland, William I, Duke of Bavaria, Altichiero, Francesc Eiximenis, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio, and Radu I of Wallachia. Among people deceased in 1384, Louis II, Count of Flanders ranks 3. Before him are John Wycliffe, and Louis I, Duke of Anjou. After him are Geert Groote, Joan, Duchess of Brittany, Beatrice Regina della Scala, Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Francesco I Gattilusio, and Thomas Preljubović.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Louis II, Count of Flanders ranks 148 out of 1,190. Before him are Pierre Louÿs (1870), Petrus Plancius (1552), Marie of Brabant, Queen of France (1254), Marguerite Porete (1250), Chantal Mouffe (1943), and Victor D'Hondt (1841). After him are Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), Pierre De Geyter (1848), Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165), Bartholomeus Spranger (1546), and Yves Leterme (1960).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Louis II, Count of Flanders ranks 43. Before him are Paul Deschanel (1855), Lamoral, Count of Egmont (1522), Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724), Jacob Le Maire (1585), Ambiorix (-100), and Charles Michel (1975). After him are Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), Yves Leterme (1960), Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (1903), Blanche of Namur (1320), and John I, Duke of Brabant (1252).

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