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Frederick II, Elector Palatine

1482 - 1556

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Frederick II, Count Palatine of the Rhine (9 December 1482 – 26 February 1556), also Frederick the Wise, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Prince-elector of the Palatinate from 1544 to 1556, and pretender to the Norwegian Throne from 1535 to 1556. The Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Heidelberg is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick II, Elector Palatine is the 6,049th most popular politician (down from 5,363rd in 2019), the 1,609th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,476th in 2019) and the 466th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 6,049 out of 19,576Before her are Andrew Báthory, Girolamo Riario, Kgalema Motlanthe, Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Joseph Boakai, and Shebitku. After her are Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Lucius Antonius, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Louis, Prince of Condé, Princess Sophie of the Netherlands, and Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1482, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 2Before her is Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal. After her are Johannes Oecolampadius, George Martinuzzi, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Rana Sanga, Neagoe Basarab, Jo Gwang-jo, and Pietro Loredan. Among people deceased in 1556, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 8Before her are Fuzûlî, Pietro Aretino, Humayun, Lorenzo Lotto, Thomas Cranmer, and Martin Agricola. After her are Maximus the Greek, Saitō Dōsan, Luigi Alamanni, Tullia d'Aragona, Richard Chancellor, and Giovanni della Casa.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 1,609 out of 7,253Before her are Méret Oppenheim (1913), Gustav Landauer (1870), Wolf Vostell (1932), Friedrich Wetter (1928), Karl Korsch (1886), and August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798). After her are Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1746), Gunter Sachs (1932), Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (1604), Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853), Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen (1257), and Adolf Schmal (1872).

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