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Béla I of Hungary

1016 - 1063

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Béla I the Boxer or the Wisent (Hungarian: I. Bajnok or Bölény Béla, Slovak: Belo I.; c. 1015 – 11 September 1063) was King of Hungary from 1060 until his death. He descended from a younger branch of the Árpád dynasty. Béla's baptismal name was Adalbert. He left Hungary in 1031, together with his brothers, Levente and Andrew, after the execution of their father, Vazul. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Béla I of Hungary is the 2,002nd most popular politician (up from 2,096th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 13th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Slovak Politician.

Béla I of Hungary is most famous for being the first king of Hungary. He was the son of Géza I of Hungary and his wife Sarolt. He was born in 967, and died in 1038.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Béla I of Hungary ranks 2,002 out of 19,576Before him are Uzun Hasan, Toghrul, Munjong of Joseon, Olybrius, Robert Ley, and Charles II of Naples. After him are Catherine Jagiellon, Thongloun Sisoulith, Senusret I, Kamose, Bernhard von Bülow, and Antonia the Elder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1016, Béla I of Hungary ranks 4Before him are Harold Harefoot, Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, and Robert Guiscard. After him are Ferdinand I of León, Casimir I the Restorer, Deokjong of Goryeo, Emperor Xingzong of Liao, Naropa, Edward the Exile, Svein Knutsson, and Amadeus I, Count of Savoy. Among people deceased in 1063, Béla I of Hungary ranks 2Before him is Tughril. After him are Emperor Renzong of Song, Ramiro I of Aragon, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, Richeza of Lotharingia, Catherine of Bulgaria, Constantine Leichoudes, Geoffrey I of Provence, and Albert II, Count of Namur.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Béla I of Hungary ranks 11 out of 418Before him are Jozef Tiso (1887), Gustáv Husák (1913), Francis II Rákóczi (1676), Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778), Ferenc Szálasi (1897), and Robert Fico (1964). After him are Rudolf von Laban (1879), Ivan Gašparovič (1941), Juraj Jánošík (1688), Tibor Sekelj (1912), Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795), and Maurice Benyovszky (1746).

Among POLITICIANS In Slovakia

Among politicians born in Slovakia, Béla I of Hungary ranks 8Before him are Gyula Andrássy (1823), Jozef Tiso (1887), Gustáv Husák (1913), Francis II Rákóczi (1676), Ferenc Szálasi (1897), and Robert Fico (1964). After him are Rudolf von Laban (1879), Ivan Gašparovič (1941), Juraj Jánošík (1688), Vladimír Mečiar (1942), Vojtech Tuka (1880), and Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880).