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Louis IV of France

920 - 954

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Louis IV (920/921 – 10 September 954), called d'Outremer or Transmarinus ("From overseas"), reigned as King of West Francia from 936 to 954. A member of the Carolingian dynasty, he was the only son of king Charles the Simple and his second wife Eadgifu of Wessex, daughter of King Edward the Elder of Wessex. His reign is mostly known thanks to the Annals of Flodoard and the later Historiae of Richerus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis IV of France is the 1,201st most popular politician (down from 1,055th in 2019), the 400th most popular biography from France (down from 387th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular French Politician.

Louis IV of France is most famous for being the king of France from 1314-1316.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis IV of France ranks 1,201 out of 19,576. Before him are Hyder Ali, Gratian, Zubayr ibn al-Awam, Franklin Pierce, Pietro Badoglio, and Louis Antoine de Saint-Just. After him are Frederick North, Lord North, Constantine V, Wang Mang, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, Mindaugas, and Nikephoros II Phokas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 920, Louis IV of France ranks 1. After him are Guntram the Rich, Henry I, Duke of Bavaria, Athanasius the Athonite, Fulk II, Count of Anjou, Dunash ben Labrat, Robert of Vermandois, and Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi. Among people deceased in 954, Louis IV of France ranks 1. After him are Eric Bloodaxe, Alberic II of Spoleto, and Malcolm I of Scotland.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis IV of France ranks 400 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Buridan (1295), Maurice Leblanc (1864), Jean-Louis Trintignant (1930), Raymond Kopa (1931), Odilon Redon (1840), and Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767). After him are Gustave Moreau (1826), Jules Rimet (1873), Albert Fert (1938), Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834), Julien Offray de La Mettrie (1709), and Jean-Pierre Sauvage (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis IV of France ranks 102. Before him are Robert I, Duke of Normandy (1010), Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748), Matilda of Boulogne (1103), Marie Louise d’Orléans (1662), Dagobert I (611), and Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767). After him are Patrice de MacMahon (1808), James I of Aragon (1208), Jérôme Bonaparte (1784), Pierre Laval (1883), Antoine of Navarre (1518), and Aristide Briand (1862).

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