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Albert V, Duke of Bavaria

1528 - 1579

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Albert V (German: Albrecht V.) (29 February 1528 – 24 October 1579) was Duke of Bavaria from 1550 until his death. He was born in Munich to William IV and Maria Jacobäa of Baden. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert V, Duke of Bavaria is the 3,846th most popular politician (down from 3,198th in 2019), the 989th most popular biography from Germany (down from 857th in 2019) and the 282nd most popular German Politician.

Albert V, Duke of Bavaria is most famous for being the ruler of Bavaria and for being a member of the House of Wittelsbach. He was also the father of King Maximilian I of Bavaria.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 3,846 out of 19,576Before him are Mohammad Shah Qajar, Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Herbert Backe, Alain Poher, Ana Pauker, and Eleonora Gonzaga. After him are Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor, Intef II, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Al-Muhtadi, Imagawa Yoshimoto, and 3rd Dalai Lama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 7Before him are Paolo Veronese, Jeanne d'Albret, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, Archduchess Anna of Austria, and Catharina van Hemessen. After him are Paolo Boi, Birbal, Theodor de Bry, Henri Estienne, Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, and Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1579, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 2Before him is Sokollu Mehmed Pasha. After him are Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Joseph Nasi, Hans Staden, Diego de Landa, Thomas Gresham, Stanislaus Hosius, Vicente Juan Masip, Ferenc Dávid, Juan Fernández Navarrete, and Simão Rodrigues.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 989 out of 7,253Before him are Mechtilde (1241), Hartmann von Aue (1160), Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1831), Horst Buchholz (1933), Princess Wilhelmine of Baden (1788), and Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1671). After him are Matthias Erzberger (1875), Karl Rahner (1904), Wolfgang Overath (1943), Joost van den Vondel (1587), Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777), and Therese Neumann (1898).

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