John II, Count of Soissons

French count
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Summary

John II, Count of Soissons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[1]

Key Facts

  • Father: Ralph, Count of Soissons[2]
  • Mother: Yolande[3]
  • Spouse: Matilda of Amboise[4], Maria van Oudenaarde, Dame du Tour et de Chimay[5]
  • Child: John III, Count of Soissons[6], Adèle de Nesle-Soissons[7]
  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Position held: Count of Soissons[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Noble title: count[11]
  • Participated in conflict: Seventh Crusade[12], Eighth Crusade[13]
  • Family name: de Soissons[14]
  • Given name: Jean[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[16]
  • Name in native language: Jean II de Soissons[17]
  • Sibling: Raoul de Soissons[18], Gertrude de Nesle-Soissons[19]
  • Social classification: nobility[20]

Why It Matters

John II, Count of Soissons has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Who were John II, Count of Soissons's parents?

John II, Count of Soissons's father was Ralph, Count of Soissons[2]. John II, Count of Soissons's mother was Yolande[3].

Who was John II, Count of Soissons married to?

John II, Count of Soissons's spouses include Matilda of Amboise[4] and Maria van Oudenaarde, Dame du Tour et de Chimay[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'fr', 'nl', 'ru']
    Wikipedia title → John II of Soissons
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Instance of → —
    Family name → de Soissons
    Coat of arms image → Blason-burelé-argent-azur.svg
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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