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Anna Vasa of Sweden

1568 - 1625

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Anna Vasa of Sweden (also Anne, Polish: Anna Wazówna; 17 May 1568 – 26 February 1625) was a Swedish princess heavily involved in the politics of that country and of Poland. She was starosta of Brodnica and Golub. The youngest child of King John III of Sweden and Catherine Jagiellon, she was close to her brother Sigismund Vasa, King of Poland (1587–1632) and King of Sweden (1592–99). Raised a Catholic, Anna converted to Lutheranism in 1584. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Vasa of Sweden is the 9,313th most popular politician (down from 7,498th in 2019), the 366th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 288th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anna Vasa of Sweden ranks 9,313 out of 19,576Before her are Shapur IV, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, Rosen Plevneliev, Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, Nan Geng, and Josefa Iloilo. After her are Infanta María Teresa of Spain, Dirk II, Count of Holland, Malyuta Skuratov, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos Iunior, Cunimund, and Prince Kan'in Kotohito.

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Among people born in 1568, Anna Vasa of Sweden ranks 13Before her are Adriano Banchieri, Giuseppe Cesari, Marino Ghetaldi, Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Virginia de' Medici, and Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza. After her are Pieter Both, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Sophie of Brandenburg, Sō Yoshitoshi, Michael Maier, and Leonora Dori. Among people deceased in 1625, Anna Vasa of Sweden ranks 17Before her are Duchess Anna of Prussia, Honoré d'Urfé, Mōri Terumoto, Orlando Gibbons, Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and John Fletcher. After her are Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma, Enno III, Count of East Frisia, Hans Rottenhammer, Ubbo Emmius, John Florio, and Thomas Lodge.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Anna Vasa of Sweden ranks 366 out of 1,879Before her are Karl Staaf (1881), Carl Milles (1875), Lena Nyman (1944), Esaias Tegnér (1782), Stefan Johansson (1956), and Bruno Liljefors (1860). After her are Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793), Pehr Osbeck (1723), Viveca Sten (1959), Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909), Reine Wisell (1941), and John Ljunggren (1919).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Anna Vasa of Sweden ranks 95Before her are Fredrik Reinfeldt (1965), John, Duke of Östergötland (1589), Rogvolod (901), Håkan the Red (1040), Louis Gerhard De Geer (1818), and Svante Nilsson (1460). After her are Börje Salming (1951), Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland (1750), Ernst Fast (1881), Hjalmar Hammarskjöld (1862), Prince August, Duke of Dalarna (1831), and Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753).