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Ferdinand II of León

1137 - 1188

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Ferdinand II (c. 1137 – 22 January 1188), was a member of the Castilian cadet branch of the House of Ivrea and King of León and Galicia from 1157 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand II of León is the 3,467th most popular politician (up from 3,717th in 2019), the 284th most popular biography from Spain (up from 332nd in 2019) and the 98th most popular Spanish Politician.

Ferdinand II of León is most famous for being the first king of the united kingdom of León and Castile.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand II of León ranks 3,467 out of 19,576Before him are Louis-Jules Trochu, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Fumimaro Konoe, Christopher II of Denmark, Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat, and Ebrahim Raisi. After him are Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, Rafael Correa, Amalaric, John Dickinson, Jean Moulin, and Mustafa Abdul Jalil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1137, Ferdinand II of León ranks 2Before him is Jebe. After him are Matthew, Count of Boulogne, Henry Berengar, Blanca of Navarre, Queen of Castile, Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre, and Ludwig II, Count of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1188, Ferdinand II of León ranks 1After him are Usama ibn Munqidh, Robert I, Count of Dreux, and Eysteinn Erlendsson.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ferdinand II of León ranks 284 out of 3,355Before him are Brunhilda of Austrasia (543), Luis de la Fuente (1961), Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca (1782), Ruy López de Segura (1530), Ibn Jubayr (1145), and Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (1460). After him are Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (1488), Ibn al-Baitar (1197), Rafael Nadal (1986), Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436), Urraca of León (1081), and Ildefons Cerdà (1815).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Ferdinand II of León ranks 98Before him are Liuvigild (525), Felipe González (1942), Huneric (450), Alfonso I of Asturias (693), Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona (1114), and Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca (1782). After him are Urraca of León (1081), Muhammad I of Córdoba (823), Blanche I of Navarre (1387), Postumus (250), Sancho IV of Castile (1258), and Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609).