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Stephen, Count of Blois

1045 - 1102

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Stephen Henry (in French, Étienne Henri, in Old French, Estienne Henri; c. 1045 – 19 May 1102) was the count of Blois and Chartres. He led an army during the First Crusade, was at the surrender of the city of Nicaea, and directed the siege of Antioch. Returning home without fulfilling his crusader vows, Stephen joined the crusade of 1101. Making his way to Jerusalem, he fought in the Second Battle of Ramla, where he was captured and later executed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen, Count of Blois is the 136th most popular nobleman (up from 282nd in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from France (up from 1,470th in 2019) and the 21st most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Stephen, Count of Blois ranks 136 out of 1,415Before him are Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Isabella I of Jerusalem, Ramesses V, Claude of France, Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria, and Queen Fabiola of Belgium. After him are Tupou VI, Madeleine of Valois, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Louis I, Duke of Orléans, and Ramesses XI.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1045, Stephen, Count of Blois ranks 3Before him are El Cid, and Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse. After him are Saint Margaret of Scotland, Cosmas of Prague, Adelaide of Hungary, Huang Tingjian, and William IV, Count of Toulouse. Among people deceased in 1102, Stephen, Count of Blois ranks 1After him are Kerbogha, Władysław I Herman, Antipope Adalbert, Antipope Theodoric, Vitale I Michiel, Constantine I, Prince of Armenia, Stephen I, Count of Burgundy, Felicia of Sicily, and Albert III, Count of Namur.

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In France

Among people born in France, Stephen, Count of Blois ranks 636 out of 6,770Before him are Annie Girardot (1931), Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627), Léon Walras (1834), Queen Anne of Romania (1923), Christine of France (1606), and Claude of France (1547). After him are Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot (1725), Ansgar (801), Joseph Proust (1754), Karl Brandt (1904), Margaret of Anjou (1430), and Camille Flammarion (1842).

Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Stephen, Count of Blois ranks 21Before him are Charles, Count of Valois (1270), Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1674), Roger I of Sicily (1031), Louise Élisabeth of France (1727), Élisabeth of France (1764), and Claude of France (1547). After him are Madeleine of Valois (1520), Louis I, Duke of Orléans (1372), William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (1071), Chlodomer (495), Judith of Bavaria (797), and Hugh the Great (898).