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Albert III, Duke of Saxony
1443 - 1500

Albert III, Duke of Saxony
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDiosdado Macapagal
1910 - 1997
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,545
Lee Hsien Loong
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,546
Philip I, Duke of Burgundy
1346 - 1361
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,547
Ed Miliband
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,548
Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan
1470 - 1524
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,549
Wegaf
1800 BC - 1800 BC
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,550
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
1443 - 1500
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,551
Carausius
300 - 293
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,552
Marie Angélique de Scorailles
1661 - 1681
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,553
Emperor Gong of Song
1271 - 1323
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4,554
Stanisław Żółkiewski
1547 - 1620
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 4,555
Emperor Uda
867 - 931
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 4,556
Hasdrubal the Fair
270 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 4,557
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1443, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 8. Before 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 4. Before 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.
Others Born in 1443
Go to all RankingsDonato Bramante
ARCHITECT
1443 - 1514
HPI: 81.20
Rank: 2
Lady Margaret Beaufort
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1509
HPI: 80.39
Rank: 3
Matthias Corvinus
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1490
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 4
Askia Mohammad I
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1538
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 5
Magdalena of France
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1495
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 6
Rodolphus Agricola
PHILOSOPHER
1443 - 1485
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 7
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1500
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 8
Girolamo Riario
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1488
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 9
Pedro Arias Dávila
EXPLORER
1443 - 1531
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 10
Piero del Pollaiolo
PAINTER
1443 - 1496
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 11
Gilbert, Count of Montpensier
NOBLEMAN
1443 - 1496
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 12
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1484
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 13
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1524
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1500
Go to all RankingsBartolomeu Dias
EXPLORER
1450 - 1500
HPI: 84.66
Rank: 1
Diogo Dias
EXPLORER
1450 - 1500
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 2
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset
NOBLEMAN
1499 - 1500
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 3
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1500
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 4
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
POLITICIAN
1442 - 1500
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 5
Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1500
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 6
Gil Eanes
EXPLORER
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 7
Fernão do Pó
EXPLORER
1500 - 1500
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 8
Doukas
HISTORIAN
1400 - 1500
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 9
Ahmad ibn Mājid
WRITER
1432 - 1500
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 10
Bartolomé Bermejo
PAINTER
1440 - 1500
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 11
John Morton
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1420 - 1500
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 1,188 out of 7,253. Before 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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLeopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1905
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1,182
Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1748
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,183
John, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1468 - 1532
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,184
Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach
PHILOSOPHER
1775 - 1833
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,185
Maria Reiche
MATHEMATICIAN
1903 - 1998
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,186
Franz Rosenzweig
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1929
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,187
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1443 - 1500
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,188
Horst Tappert
ACTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,189
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1647 - 1717
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,190
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1526 - 1586
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 1,191
Conrad II of Italy
POLITICIAN
1074 - 1101
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 1,192
Emil Erlenmeyer
CHEMIST
1825 - 1909
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 1,193
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands
NOBLEMAN
1810 - 1883
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1,194
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Albert III, Duke of Saxony ranks 345. Before him are George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1624), Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (1658), Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt (1752), Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835), Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670), and John, Elector of Saxony (1468). After him are Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647), Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526), Conrad II of Italy (1074), Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf (1757), Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1757), and Franz Josef Strauss (1915).
George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1624 - 1705
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 339
Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine
1658 - 1716
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 340
Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt
1752 - 1782
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 341
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
1835 - 1905
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 342
Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
1670 - 1748
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 343
John, Elector of Saxony
1468 - 1532
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 344
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
1443 - 1500
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 345
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark
1647 - 1717
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 346
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
1526 - 1586
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 347
Conrad II of Italy
1074 - 1101
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 348
Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf
1757 - 1831
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 349
Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1757 - 1828
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 350
Franz Josef Strauss
1915 - 1988
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 351