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Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg

1445 - 1496

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Eberhard I of Württemberg also known as Eberhard im Bart (Eberhard the bearded) (11 December 1445 – 24 February 1496) was the first Duke of Württemberg. After the death of his older brother in 1459 he became the Count of Württemberg-Urach as Eberhard V. In 1482 he signed the Treaty of Münsingen with his cousin Eberhard VI of Württemberg-Stuttgart reuniting Württemberg-Urach with Württemberg-Stuttgart under his rule. In exchange his cousin was designated as his heir. He moved the capital to Stuttgart and in July 1495 he was elevated to Duke of Württemberg by Emperor Maximilian I. Eberhard was acquainted with a number of scholars and held education in high esteem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg is the 8,134th most popular politician (down from 8,057th in 2019), the 2,229th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,255th in 2019) and the 666th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 8,134 out of 19,576. Before him are Étienne Maurice Gérard, Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen, Peter Wittgenstein, Agila I, Gerolama Orsini, and Micheon of Goguryeo. After him are Rodrigo Lara, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, Lew Wallace, Doubravka of Bohemia, Willi Münzenberg, and Natalia Alexeievna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1445, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 7. Before him are Sandro Botticelli, Luca Pacioli, Meñli I Giray, Al-Suyuti, Giuliano da Sangallo, and Alvise Vivarini. After him is Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg. Among people deceased in 1496, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 9. Before him are Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Charles, Count of Angoulême, João Vaz Corte-Real, Charles II, Duke of Savoy, Qaitbay, and Ercole de' Roberti. After him are Piero del Pollaiolo, Gilbert, Count of Montpensier, and Henricus Martellus Germanus.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 2,230 out of 7,253. Before him are Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel (1744), Valerius Cordus (1515), Ernest of Bavaria (1554), Erdoğan Atalay (1966), Ernest, Duke of Bavaria (1373), and Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760). After him are Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1862), Willi Münzenberg (1889), Natalia Alexeievna (1755), Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg (1383), Max Richter (1966), and Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg ranks 666. Before him are George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1547), Stephen the Posthumous (1236), Paul von Hase (1885), Wilhelm Marr (1819), Ernest of Bavaria (1554), and Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760). After him are Willi Münzenberg (1889), Natalia Alexeievna (1755), Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg (1383), Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683), Heinz Jost (1904), and Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852).

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