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Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia

950 - 1037

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Boleslaus III (c. 965 – 1037), called the Red (Czech: Boleslav III. Ryšavý; to denote a "red-haired" individual) or the Blind, a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 999 until 1002 and briefly again during the year 1003. During his chaotic reign, Bohemia became a pawn in the long German–Polish War between King Henry II and Duke Bolesław I, "the Brave", of Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia is the 5,958th most popular politician (up from 6,052nd in 2019), the 192nd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 196th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Czech Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia ranks 5,958 out of 19,576Before him are 'Abd al-Ilah, Walter Warlimont, Lucius Julius Caesar, Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, and Chungsuk of Goryeo. After him are Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg, Hedwig of Saxony, Mithridates II of Parthia, Thorvald Stauning, Tetsu Katayama, and Catherine of Bohemia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 950, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia ranks 8Before him are Pope John XVII, Mariam al-Asturlabi, Adelaide of Aquitaine, Amlaíb, King of Scotland, Ibn Yunus, and Maslama al-Majriti. After him are Leo the Deacon, Bernard I, Duke of Saxony, Gunnor, Olof Björnsson, Sarolt, and William I of Provence. Among people deceased in 1037, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia ranks 3Before him are Avicenna, and Bermudo III of León. After him are Vazul, Odo II, Count of Blois, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Farrukhi Sistani, and Robert II.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia ranks 192 out of 1,200Before him are Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia (970), Vlastimil Hort (1944), Petr Fiala (1964), Margaret of Bohemia, Queen of Hungary (1335), Karel Zeman (1910), and Tomáš Rosický (1980). After him are Catherine of Bohemia (1342), Wenceslaus Hollar (1607), Libuše Šafránková (1953), Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria (1860), Alice Herz-Sommer (1903), and Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619).

Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia ranks 59Before him are Milada Horáková (1901), Adolf Schärf (1890), Archduke Eugen of Austria (1863), Ottokar Czernin (1872), Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia (970), and Petr Fiala (1964). After him are Catherine of Bohemia (1342), Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria (1860), Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619), John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (1322), Jindřich Matyáš Thurn (1567), and Jerzy Buzek (1940).