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Renée of France

1510 - 1574

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Renée of France (25 October 1510 – 12 June 1574), was Duchess of Ferrara from 31 October 1534 until 3 October 1559 by marriage to Ercole II d'Este, grandson of Pope Alexander VI. She was the younger surviving child of Louis XII of France and the duchess regnant Anne of Brittany. In her later life, she became an important supporter of the Protestant Reformation and ally of John Calvin. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Renée of France is the 2,787th most popular politician (down from 2,651st in 2019), the 875th most popular biography from France (up from 887th in 2019) and the 204th most popular French Politician.

Renée of France is most famous for being the daughter of King Louis XV and his mistress, Madame de Pompadour. Renée's mother was never officially recognized by the king, but was given the title of "Duchess of Parma" in 1748.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Renée of France ranks 2,787 out of 19,576. Before her are Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, Ludwig Stumpfegger, Giuseppe Guarneri, Tristan, Milan Kučan, and Chlothar III. After her are Pithana, Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Zhenjin, Adelaide of Maurienne, and Manfred Gerlach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1510, Renée of France ranks 7. Before her are Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, Ambroise Paré, Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, Mikael Agricola, and Jacopo Bassano. After her are François Clouet, Jacob Clemens non Papa, Aloysius Lilius, Gracia Mendes Nasi, Túpac Huallpa, and Gonzalo Pizarro. Among people deceased in 1574, Renée of France ranks 6. Before her are Selim II, Giorgio Vasari, Charles IX of France, Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Georg Joachim Rheticus. After her are Bartolomeo Eustachi, Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, Maarten van Heemskerck, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, Marie of Cleves, Princess of Condé, and Ebussuud Efendi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Renée of France ranks 875 out of 6,770. Before her are Dora Maar (1907), Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (1279), Pierre Janssen (1824), Jean Victor Marie Moreau (1763), Joscelin I, Count of Edessa (1072), and Charles Hermite (1822). After her are Robert of Molesme (1024), Edmond Rostand (1868), Jean Froissart (1337), Adelaide of Maurienne (1092), Antoine Galland (1646), and Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Renée of France ranks 204. Before her are Paul Reynaud (1878), François Bayrou (1951), Theobald I of Navarre (1201), Marie François Sadi Carnot (1837), Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (1279), and Joscelin I, Count of Edessa (1072). After her are Adelaide of Maurienne (1092), Louis the Blind (880), Jacques Pierre Brissot (1754), Sigismund of Burgundy (500), Prince Philippe, Count of Paris (1838), and Theuderic II (587).

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