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Louise of Savoy

1476 - 1531

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Louise of Savoy (11 September 1476 – 22 September 1531) was a French noble and regent, Duchess suo jure of Auvergne and Bourbon, Duchess of Nemours and the mother of King Francis I and Marguerite of Navarre. She was politically active and served as the regent of France in 1515, in 1525–1526 and in 1529, during the absence of her son. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise of Savoy is the 2,619th most popular politician (down from 2,015th in 2019), the 833rd most popular biography from France (down from 691st in 2019) and the 192nd most popular French Politician.

Louise of Savoy is most famous for being the mother of King Francis I of France.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louise of Savoy ranks 2,619 out of 19,576Before her are Louis, Prince of Condé, Phalaris, Yazid II, Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, Vasily I of Moscow, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. After her are Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, Jean Sylvain Bailly, William IV, Prince of Orange, Emperor Nakamikado, Alp-Tegin, and Eric V of Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1476, Louise of Savoy ranks 5Before her are Juan Sebastián Elcano, Pope Paul IV, 2nd Dalai Lama, and Yeonsangun of Joseon. After her are Huayna Capac, Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Girolamo Fracastoro, Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, Cuitláhuac, Helena of Moscow, Ayşe Hatun, and Anna Sforza. Among people deceased in 1531, Louise of Savoy ranks 2Before her is Huldrych Zwingli. After her are Tilman Riemenschneider, Hans Burgkmair, Johannes Oecolampadius, Vincenzo Catena, Vallabha, Pedro Arias Dávila, Gerónimo de Aguilar, and George I, Duke of Pomerania.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louise of Savoy ranks 833 out of 6,770Before her are Marcellin Berthelot (1827), Robert Nivelle (1856), Charles Adolphe Wurtz (1817), Roscellinus (1050), Georges Sorel (1847), and Louis, Prince of Condé (1530). After her are Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736), Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (1676), Henry, Count of Portugal (1066), Nicolas Fouquet (1615), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), and Henri Lefebvre (1901).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louise of Savoy ranks 192Before her are Charles, Duke of Vendôme (1489), Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704), François Ravaillac (1578), Isabella of Hainault (1170), Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963), and Louis, Prince of Condé (1530). After her are Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736), Henry, Count of Portugal (1066), Nicolas Fouquet (1615), Auguste Mariette (1821), François Darlan (1881), and Paul Reynaud (1878).