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Albert III, Duke of Saxony

1443 - 1500

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Albert III (German: Albrecht) (27 January 1443 – 12 September 1500) was a Duke of Saxony. He was nicknamed Albert the Bold or Albert the Courageous and founded the Albertine line of the House of Wettin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert III, Duke of Saxony is the 4,549th most popular politician (down from 3,564th in 2019), the 1,188th most popular biography from Germany (down from 966th in 2019) and the 345th most popular German Politician.

Albert III, Duke of Saxony was a German nobleman who became the first ruler of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin. He was a son of Bernard, Duke of Saxony and his wife Matilda, daughter of Otto I, Margrave of Meissen.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 4,549 out of 19,576Before him are Diosdado Macapagal, Lee Hsien Loong, Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Ed Miliband, Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan, and Wegaf. After him are Carausius, Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Emperor Gong of Song, Stanisław Żółkiewski, Emperor Uda, and Hasdrubal the Fair.

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Among people born in 1443, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 8Before him are Donato Bramante, Lady Margaret Beaufort, Matthias Corvinus, Askia Mohammad I, Magdalena of France, and Rodolphus Agricola. After him are Girolamo Riario, Pedro Arias Dávila, Piero del Pollaiolo, Gilbert, Count of Montpensier, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony, and Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk. Among people deceased in 1500, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 4Before him are Bartolomeu Dias, Diogo Dias, and Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset. After him are Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado, Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal, Gil Eanes, Fernão do Pó, Doukas, Ahmad ibn Mājid, Bartolomé Bermejo, and John Morton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 1,188 out of 7,253Before him are Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835), Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670), John, Elector of Saxony (1468), Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775), Maria Reiche (1903), and Franz Rosenzweig (1886). After him are Horst Tappert (1923), Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647), Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526), Conrad II of Italy (1074), Emil Erlenmeyer (1825), and Princess Marianne of the Netherlands (1810).

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