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Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia

1332 - 1381

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Frederick III, the Strict (Friedrich III. der Strenge; 14 December 1332, in Dresden – 21 May 1381, in Altenburg), Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen, was the son of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria. He took over the government for his brothers William, Balthasar and Ludwig (Bishop of Bamberg) after the death of their father in 1349. One year later the Emperor gave the Margraviate of Meissen to the four brothers jointly. In 1368 common government began, afterwards the brothers changed rulership every two years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia is the 7,617th most popular politician (down from 6,280th in 2019), the 2,083rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,725th in 2019) and the 614th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 7,617 out of 19,576. Before him are Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, Jeb Bush, Teddy Kollek, Demaratus of Corinth, Allectus, and Konstantin Pobedonostsev. After him are Walter V, Count of Brienne, Franziska Donner, Uija of Baekje, Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, José Maria Neves, and Marie-Claire Alain.

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Among people born in 1332, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 6. Before him are Ibn Khaldun, John V Palaiologos, Charles II of Navarre, Xu Da, and Theodora Kantakouzene. After him are Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Muhammad VI of Granada, William Langland, Vladislaus II of Opole, Franco Sacchetti, and Pero López de Ayala. Among people deceased in 1381, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 4. Before him are Catherine of Vadstena, John of Ruusbroec, and Juana Manuel. After him are Beatrice of Portugal, John Ball, Wat Tyler, and Taddea Visconti.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 2,084 out of 7,253. Before him are Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Friedrich Wieck (1785), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783), Margarete Buber-Neumann (1901), Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807). After him are Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1591), Felix Bernstein (1878), Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730), John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg (1525), Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1722), and Maria Reiter (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 614. Before him are Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771), Max Koegel (1895), Wilhelm Ohnesorge (1872), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783), and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807). After him are Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1591), John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg (1525), Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1722), Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1720), Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony (1730), and Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1630).

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