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Michel de l'Hôpital

1505 - 1573

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Michel de l'Hôpital (or l'Hospital; 1506 – 13 March 1573) was a French lawyer, diplomat and chancellor during the latter Italian Wars and the early French Wars of Religion. The son of a doctor in the service of Constable Bourbon he spent his early life exiled from France at Bourbon's and then the emperors court. When his father entered the service of the House of Lorraine, he entered the patronage network of Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine. Through his marriage to Marie Morin, he acquired a seat in the Paris Parlement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michel de l'Hôpital is the 8,222nd most popular politician (up from 8,460th in 2019), the 2,352nd most popular biography from France (up from 2,518th in 2019) and the 554th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michel de l'Hôpital ranks 8,222 out of 19,576Before him are Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Charaton, Paul Martin, Diagoras of Rhodes, Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Artystone. After him are Yahya Jammeh, Louis III, Elector Palatine, Nikolai Kibalchich, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, John Connally, and Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1505, Michel de l'Hôpital ranks 6Before him are Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, Mary of Hungary, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, Andrea Amati, and Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford. After him are Mikołaj Rej, Juan de Valdés, Lambert Lombard, Christine of Saxony, Nikolaus Federmann, and Christoph Amberger. Among people deceased in 1573, Michel de l'Hôpital ranks 12Before him are Rafael Bombelli, Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Azai Nagamasa, Matija Gubec, Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg, and Antun Vrančić. After him are Étienne Jodelle, Joachim Beuckelaer, Malyuta Skuratov, Asakura Yoshikage, and Laurentius Petri.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel de l'Hôpital ranks 2,352 out of 6,770Before him are Peter Chanel (1803), Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731), Ivo of Chartres (1040), Pierre Plantard (1920), François Hotman (1524), and Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844). After him are François Étienne de Kellermann (1770), Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867), Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne (1787), Sarah Kofman (1934), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), and Olivier Assayas (1955).

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