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Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma

1524 - 1586

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Ottavio Farnese (9 October 1524 – 18 September 1586) reigned as Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1547 until his death and Duke of Castro from 1545 to 1547 and from 1553 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma is the 3,765th most popular politician (down from 3,746th in 2019), the 1,138th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,170th in 2019) and the 253rd most popular Italian Politician.

Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma, was a member of the House of Farnese and the grandson of Pope Paul III. He was the son of Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma and Margaret Yolande of Savoy. He was the father of Elisabeth Farnese, Queen of Spain.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma ranks 3,765 out of 19,576Before him are Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Dred Scott, Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia, Malcolm IV of Scotland, François Tombalbaye, and Frederick of Naples. After him are Drusilla, Wim Kok, Ahilyabai Holkar, Giacomo Matteotti, Antiochus VIII Grypus, and Wei Yan.

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Among people born in 1524, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma ranks 5Before him are Selim II, Luís de Camões, Pierre de Ronsard, and Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg. After him are Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, Louise Labé, Joseph Nasi, Diego de Landa, Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn, François Hotman, and Plautilla Nelli. Among people deceased in 1586, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma ranks 5Before him are Stephen Báthory, Margaret of Parma, Lucas Cranach the Younger, and Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg. After him are Primož Trubar, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Birbal, Luis de Morales, and Philip Sidney.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma ranks 1,138 out of 5,161Before him are Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826), Hiero I of Syracuse (-600), Bartolus de Saxoferrato (1313), Venantius Fortunatus (530), Alberto Sordi (1920), and Frederick of Naples (1451). After him are Giacomo Matteotti (1885), Luciano Spalletti (1959), Bohemond II of Antioch (1108), Quintus Aurelius Symmachus (340), Giambattista della Porta (1535), and Eleonora Gonzaga (1630).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma ranks 253Before him are Ferdinand II of Naples (1467), Drusus Julius Caesar (-13), Maria Teresa of Savoy (1803), Paolo Gentiloni (1954), Hiero I of Syracuse (-600), and Frederick of Naples (1451). After him are Giacomo Matteotti (1885), Bohemond II of Antioch (1108), Quintus Aurelius Symmachus (340), Eleonora Gonzaga (1598), Constantius Gallus (325), and Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy (1636).