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Frederick II, Duke of Austria

1211 - 1246

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Frederick II (German: Friedrich II.; 25 April 1211 – 15 June 1246), known as Frederick the Quarrelsome (Friedrich der Streitbare), was Duke of Austria and Styria from 1230 until his death. He was the fifth and last Austrian duke from the House of Babenberg, since the former margraviate was elevated to a duchy by the 1156 Privilegium Minus. He was killed in the Battle of the Leitha River, leaving no male heirs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick II, Duke of Austria is the 3,808th most popular politician (down from 3,018th in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 209th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Austrian Politician.

Frederick II, Duke of Austria is most famous for being a Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Sicily. He was also a patron of the arts and sciences.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick II, Duke of Austria ranks 3,808 out of 19,576Before him are King Xiaowen of Qin, Mursili I, Moctezuma I, Hugh of Italy, Sviatopolk II of Kiev, and Carles Puigdemont. After him are Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, James II of Majorca, Hans Lammers, Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, Nguyễn Phú Trọng, and Bagrat III of Georgia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1211, Frederick II, Duke of Austria ranks 3Before him are Henry of Germany, and Agnes of Bohemia. After him are Ibn Khallikan, Iltutmish, Margaret of Bourbon, Queen of Navarre, and Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark. Among people deceased in 1246, Frederick II, Duke of Austria ranks 3Before him are Töregene Khatun, and Isabella of Angoulême. After him are Berengaria of Castile, Yaroslav II of Vladimir, Theodora Angelina, Kaykhusraw II, Alice of Champagne, Kaliman I of Bulgaria, Lutgardis, Michael of Chernigov, and Geoffrey II of Villehardouin.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Frederick II, Duke of Austria ranks 252 out of 1,424Before him are Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein (1869), Leopold III, Margrave of Austria (1073), Katharina Schratt (1853), Bruno Kreisky (1911), Otto Bauer (1881), and Ferdinand Piëch (1937). After him are Otto Rank (1884), Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria (1895), Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein (1656), Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg (1711), Rudolf Kirchschläger (1915), and Joseph Lanner (1801).

Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Frederick II, Duke of Austria ranks 82Before him are Anna of Tyrol (1585), Leopold VI, Duke of Austria (1176), Fanny Elssler (1810), Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria (1589), Bruno Kreisky (1911), and Otto Bauer (1881). After him are Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria (1895), Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein (1656), Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg (1711), Rudolf Kirchschläger (1915), Oskar Potiorek (1853), and Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria (1866).