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Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

1415 - 1493

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Frederick III (German: Friedrich III, 21 September 1415 – 19 August 1493) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 until his death in 1493. He was the penultimate emperor to be crowned by the pope, and the last to be crowned in Rome. He was the fourth King of the Romans and the first Holy Roman Emperor from the House of Habsburg, which was to retain the title with one gap until it was declared at an end by Emperor Francis II, in 1806. Prior to his imperial coronation, he was duke of the Inner Austrian lands of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola from 1424, and also acted as regent over the Duchy of Austria from 1439. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor is the 554th most popular politician (down from 515th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Austria (down from 46th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Austrian Politician.

Frederick III was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 until his death in 1493. He was the son of Frederick II, who was also Holy Roman Emperor, and Eleanor of Portugal. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 554 out of 19,576. Before him are Ayub Khan, Baldwin V of Jerusalem, Mustafa II, Philip VI of France, Liu Bei, and Cambyses II. After him are William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Stephen Báthory, Zenobia, Frederick William IV of Prussia, Ashraf Ghani, and Sargon of Akkad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1415, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Piero della Francesca. After him are Dieric Bouts, Vasily II of Moscow, Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Joanot Martorell, Jan Długosz, John Argyropoulos, Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Albert van Ouwater, Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia, and John II, Count of Nevers. Among people deceased in 1493, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Topa Inca Yupanqui, Martín Alonso Pinzón, Tansen, and Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 49 out of 1,424. Before him are Hedy Lamarr (1914), Archduchess Gisela of Austria (1856), Karl Landsteiner (1868), Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1557), Otto of Greece (1815), and Friedrich Hayek (1899). After him are Anton Webern (1883), Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (1833), Otto von Habsburg (1912), Pope Gregory V (972), Wolfgang Pauli (1900), and Alois Hitler (1837).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 19. Before him are Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747), Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (1578), Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640), Archduchess Gisela of Austria (1856), Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1557), and Otto of Greece (1815). After him are Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (1833), Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1608), Maria Carolina of Austria (1752), Archduchess Sophie of Austria (1855), Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (1678), and Archduke Franz Karl of Austria (1802).

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