John the Fearless

Summary

John the Fearless is a human^[1]. He was born in Dijon^[2]. He was born on May 28, 1371^[3]. He died in Montereau-Fault-Yonne^[4]. He died on September 10, 1419^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,688 views/month, #6,789 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• John the Fearless was born in Dijon^[2].
• John the Fearless died in Montereau-Fault-Yonne^[4].
• John the Fearless was born on May 28, 1371^[3].
• John the Fearless died on September 10, 1419^[5].
• John the Fearless is buried at Champmol^[7].
• John the Fearless's father was Philip the Bold^[8].
• John the Fearless's mother was Margaret III, Countess of Flanders^[9].
• Among John the Fearless's spouses was Margaret of Bavaria^[10].
• A child of John the Fearless was Philip III the Good^[11].
• A child of John the Fearless was Marie of Burgundy^[12].
• A child of John the Fearless was Margaret of Burgundy^[13].
• A child of John the Fearless was Anne of Burgundy^[14].
• A child of John the Fearless was Agnes of Burgundy^[15].
• A child of John the Fearless was John of Burgundy, Bishop of Cambrai^[16].
• John the Fearless held citizenship in France^[17].
• John the Fearless held the position of regent^[18].
• John the Fearless is recorded as male^[19].
• John the Fearless's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• John the Fearless's family is recorded as House of Valois-Burgundy^[21].
• John the Fearless's noble title is recorded as Duke of Burgundy^[22].
• John the Fearless's noble title is recorded as count of Burgundy^[23].
• John the Fearless's noble title is recorded as duke^[24].
• John the Fearless's Commons category is recorded as John, Duke of Burgundy^[25].
• John the Fearless's unmarried partner is recorded as Agnes de Croÿ^[26].
• John the Fearless's unmarried partner is recorded as Margareta van Borselen^[27].

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Origins and Family

John the Fearless was born in Dijon^[2]. He was born on May 28, 1371^[3]. His father was Philip the Bold^[8]. His mother was Margaret III, Countess of Flanders^[9].

Career and Affiliations

John the Fearless held the position of regent^[18].

Personal Life

John the Fearless was married to Margaret of Bavaria^[10]. Children include Philip III the Good^[11], a military personnel^[28], 1396–1467^[29], of Kingdom of France^[30], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[31]; Marie of Burgundy^[12], an aristocrat^[32], 1393–1463^[33]; Margaret of Burgundy^[13], 1393–1442^[34]; Anne of Burgundy^[14], an aristocrat^[35], 1404–1432^[36]; Agnes of Burgundy^[15], an aristocrat^[37], 1407–1476^[38]; and John of Burgundy, Bishop of Cambrai^[16], a politician^[39], 1404–1479^[40].

Death and Burial

John the Fearless died on September 10, 1419^[5]. He died in Montereau-Fault-Yonne^[4]. He is buried at Champmol^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John the Fearless include Tour Jean-sans-Peur^[41], a tower^[42], in France^[43].

Why It Matters

John the Fearless ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,688 views/month, #6,789 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Tour Jean-sans-Peur^[41], a tower^[42], in France^[43].

FAQs

Where was John the Fearless born?

Born in Dijon^[2], John the Fearless…

Where did John the Fearless die?

John the Fearless died in Montereau-Fault-Yonne^[4].

Who were John the Fearless's parents?

John the Fearless's father was Philip the Bold^[8]. John the Fearless's mother was Margaret III, Countess of Flanders^[9].

Who was John the Fearless married to?

John the Fearless's spouses include Margaret of Bavaria^[10].