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Christopher Báthory

1530 - 1581

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Christopher Báthory (Hungarian: Báthory Kristóf; 1530 – 27 May 1581) was voivode of Transylvania from 1576 to 1581. He was a younger son of Stephen Báthory of Somlyó. Christopher's career began during the reign of Queen Isabella Jagiellon, who administered the eastern territories of the Kingdom of Hungary on behalf of her son, John Sigismund Zápolya, from 1556 to 1559. He was one of the commanders of John Sigismund's army in the early 1560s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Báthory is the 6,595th most popular politician (down from 5,765th in 2019), the 107th most popular biography from Romania (down from 101st in 2019) and the 50th most popular Romanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christopher Báthory ranks 6,595 out of 19,576. Before him are Mas'ud I of Ghazni, Glaucus of Corinth, Artabanus III of Parthia, Sher Ali Khan, Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Albert I, Duke of Saxony. After him are Thomas R. Marshall, Sisowath of Cambodia, Masahito, Prince Hitachi, Menander I, Demchugdongrub, and Phillipe de Plessis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1530, Christopher Báthory ranks 14. Before him are Louis, Prince of Condé, Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Anastasia Romanovna, Ruy López de Segura, Jan Kochanowski, and Juan de Herrera. After him are Starina Novak, Giambattista Benedetti, Ranuccio Farnese, Kuyucu Murad Pasha, Symon Budny, and Ōtomo Sōrin. Among people deceased in 1581, Christopher Báthory ranks 5. Before him are Mahidevran, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Bayinnaung, and Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia. After him are Guru Ram Das, Guillaume Postel, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Louis Bertrand, Duchess Sabine of Württemberg, and Frans Pourbus the Elder.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Christopher Báthory ranks 107 out of 844. Before him are Endre Ady (1877), Michael I Apafi (1632), Petre Roman (1946), Andrew Báthory (1563), Károly Kerényi (1897), and Mundzuk (368). After him are Vladimir Cosma (1940), Arnold Hauser (1892), Radu Lupu (1945), Adalbert Deșu (1909), Farkas Bolyai (1775), and Vlad Călugărul (1425).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Christopher Báthory ranks 50. Before him are Pertevniyal Sultan (1812), Ion Gheorghe Maurer (1902), Michael I Apafi (1632), Petre Roman (1946), Andrew Báthory (1563), and Mundzuk (368). After him are Vlad Călugărul (1425), Armand Călinescu (1893), Aureolus (220), Basarab the Old (null), Tudor Vladimirescu (1780), and Manea Mănescu (1916).

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