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Odo I, Count of Blois

950 - 996

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Odo I (also spelled Eudes) (c. 950 – 12 March 996), Count of Blois, Chartres, Reims, Châteaudun and Omois, lord of Provins, was the son of Theobald I of Blois and Luitgard, daughter of Herbert II of Vermandois. He received the title of count palatine from King Lothair of West Francia. Like his relations, the counts of Vermandois, he remained faithful to the Carolingians against the Capetians. Following the war between his father and Odalric, Archbishop of Reims, over the castle of Coucy, he received the castle to hold it from the archbishop. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Odo I, Count of Blois is the 725th most popular nobleman (down from 651st in 2019), the 2,677th most popular biography from France (down from 2,635th in 2019) and the 113th most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Odo I, Count of Blois ranks 725 out of 1,415. Before him are Simonida, Judith of Bohemia, Henry I, Count of Anhalt, Richilde, Countess of Hainaut, Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg, and Otto III, Duke of Swabia. After him are Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst, Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz, Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine, Leonello d'Este, Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil, and Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 950, Odo I, Count of Blois ranks 18. Before him are Olof Björnsson, Sarolt, William I of Provence, Gisela of Burgundy, Abhinavagupta, and Otto III, Duke of Swabia. After him are Arslan Isra'il, Otto II, Duke of Swabia, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Al-Baqillani, Domenico I Contarini, and Michael Krešimir II of Croatia. Among people deceased in 996, Odo I, Count of Blois ranks 5. Before him are Hugh Capet, Pope John XV, Richard I of Normandy, and Al-Aziz Billah. After him are Stephen Držislav of Croatia, and Herman I, Count Palatine of Lotharingia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Odo I, Count of Blois ranks 2,677 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Pialat (1925), Antoine Forqueray (1671), Émile Ollivier (1825), Paschasius Radbertus (792), Jacques Roubaud (1932), and Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1752). After him are Jacques Brugnon (1895), Eugène Marin Labiche (1815), Jean-Luc Marion (1946), Judoc (600), Claude Gillot (1673), and Alexandre Deschapelles (1780).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Odo I, Count of Blois ranks 113. Before him are Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti (1695), Odo II, Count of Blois (983), Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (1913), Otto IV, Count of Burgundy (1248), Charles, Prince of Soubise (1715), and Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (1487). After him are Theobald III, Count of Blois (1019), Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1722), Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555), François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort (1616), Corbinian (670), and Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1846).

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