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Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach

1522 - 1557

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Albert II (German: Albrecht; 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557) was the margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553. He was a member of the Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern. Because of his bellicose nature, Albert was given the cognomen Bellator ("the Warlike") during his lifetime. Posthumously, he became known as Alcibiades. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach is the 9,617th most popular politician (down from 8,519th in 2024), the 2,696th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,408th in 2019) and the 808th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach ranks 9,618 out of 19,576. Before him are Ignaz von Born, Menkheperre, Iwakura Tomomi, Konrad Peutinger, Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland, Pope Heraclas of Alexandria, and Steingrímur Hermannsson. After him are Valentín Gómez Farías, Rædwald of East Anglia, Emilio Portes Gil, Moritz Leuenberger, and Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1522, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach ranks 17. Before him are Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Shibata Katsuie, Gelawdewos, Charles II de Valois, Duke of Orléans, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, and Honoré I, Lord of Monaco. After him are Dirck Coornhert, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Jacques Cujas, Martin Chemnitz, and Philothei of Athens. Among people deceased in 1557, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach ranks 17. Before him are Lautaro, Giovanni Francesco Straparola, Galvarino, Ferrante Gonzaga, John II, Count Palatine of Simmern, and Söyembikä of Kazan. After him are Giovanni Battista Ramusio, Mohammed al-Shaykh, Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, and Kamran Mirza.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach ranks 2,697 out of 7,253. Before him are Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), Marie Eleonore of Cleves (1550), Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1685), Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772), Adolf Bertram (1859), and Konrad Peutinger (1465). After him are Curt Sachs (1881), Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen (1890), Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal (1852), Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner (1834), Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp (1569), and Claude Dornier (1884).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach ranks 808. Before him are Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1737), Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp (1719), Christine of Saxony (1505), Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), Marie Eleonore of Cleves (1550), and Konrad Peutinger (1465). After him are Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen (1890), Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp (1569), Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau (1740), Alfred Meyer (1891), Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg (1676), and Prince Louis Charles of Prussia (1773).

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