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Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor

1122 - 1190

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Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (German: Friedrich I; Italian: Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death in 1190. He was elected King of Germany in Frankfurt on 4 March 1152 and crowned in Aachen on 9 March 1152. He was crowned King of Italy on 24 April 1155 in Pavia and emperor by Pope Adrian IV on 18 June 1155 in Rome. Two years later, the term sacrum ("holy") first appeared in a document in connection with his empire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor is the 113th most popular politician (up from 123rd in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from France (up from 43rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Politician.

Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, is most famous for his victory over the Lombards at the Battle of Cortenuova in 1237.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 113 out of 19,576. Before him are Akhenaten, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Benjamin Franklin, Edward V of England, Fidel Castro, and Trajan. After him are Selim II, Frederick the Great, Francisco Franco, Justinian I, Angela Merkel, and Nikita Khrushchev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1122, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Eleanor of Aquitaine, Wanyan Liang, and Adam of Saint Victor. Among people deceased in 1190, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem, Isabella of Hainault, Bernart de Ventadorn, Godfrey III, Count of Louvain, Otto II, Margrave of Meissen, Floris III, Count of Holland, Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia, Anvari, Maria Komnene, Queen of Hungary, and Saigyō.

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In France

Among people born in France, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 29 out of 6,770. Before him are Henri Matisse (1869), Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900), Caracalla (188), Édith Piaf (1915), Antoine Lavoisier (1743), and Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841). After him are Alain Delon (1935), Auguste Comte (1798), Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780), Paul Cézanne (1839), Coco Chanel (1883), and John Calvin (1509).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 9. Before him are Louis XVI of France (1754), Maximilien Robespierre (1758), Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807), Louis XV of France (1710), Edward IV of England (1442), and Caracalla (188). After him are Louis XIII of France (1601), Napoleon III (1808), Louis XVIII of France (1755), Claudius (-10), Henry IV of France (1553), and Philip IV of France (1268).

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