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Albert II, Duke of Austria

1298 - 1358

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Albert II (German: Albrecht II. von Österreich; 12 December 1298 – 16 August 1358), known as the Wise (der Weise) or the Lame (der Lahme), a member of the House of Habsburg, was duke of Austria and Styria from 1330, as well as duke of Carinthia and margrave of Carniola from 1335 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert II, Duke of Austria is the 1,767th most popular politician (down from 1,606th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 44th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Politician.

Albert II, Duke of Austria is most famous for being the last emperor of Austria-Hungary.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert II, Duke of Austria ranks 1,767 out of 19,576. Before him are Choi Kyu-hah, Porfirio Díaz, Catherine Cornaro, Haakon III of Norway, Hedwig of Silesia, and Zhao Ziyang. After him are Leopold, Duke of Lorraine, Sunjo of Joseon, Ḫattušili I, Menelik I, Christopher of Bavaria, and Corazon Aquino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1298, Albert II, Duke of Austria ranks 1. After him are Charles, Duke of Calabria, and Guy I, Count of Blois. Among people deceased in 1358, Albert II, Duke of Austria ranks 2. Before him is Isabella of France. After him are Ashikaga Takauji, Étienne Marcel, Abu Inan Faris, Guillaume Cale, Giovanni de' Marignolli, Isabel Bruce, and Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Albert II, Duke of Austria ranks 46 out of 1,015. Before him are Jacques Necker (1732), Carl Spitteler (1845), Aga Khan IV (1936), Benjamin Constant (1767), Erich von Däniken (1935), and Karl Barth (1886). After him are Adelaide of Italy (931), Eugen Bleuler (1857), Lys Assia (1924), Daniel Bovet (1907), Robert Walser (1878), and Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Albert II, Duke of Austria ranks 3. Before him are Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1945), and Jacques Necker (1732). After him are Margareta of Romania (1949), François Vatel (1631), Louis, Duke of Savoy (1413), Rudolf II, Duke of Austria (1270), Micheline Calmy-Rey (1945), Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1867), Judith of Habsburg (1271), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), and Humbert I, Count of Savoy (980).

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