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Gjon Kastrioti

1400 - 1437

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Gjon Kastrioti was an Albanian feudal lord from the House of Kastrioti and the father of Albanian leader Gjergj Kastrioti (better known as Skanderbeg). He governed the territory between the Cape of Rodon and Dibër and had at his disposal an army of 2,000 horsemen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gjon Kastrioti is the 3,824th most popular politician (up from 8,306th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Albania (up from 35th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Albanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gjon Kastrioti ranks 3,824 out of 19,576. Before him are Oleg Penkovsky, Charles II, Duke of Parma, Gaius Flaminius, Pekahiah, Kilij Arslan II, and Agnes of Merania. After him are Ne Win, Al-Hakam I, Prince George, Duke of Kent, Paul Bremer, Taharqa, and Amytis of Media.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1400, Gjon Kastrioti ranks 6. Before him are Fra Angelico, Gennadius Scholarius, Andronikos V Palaiologos, Gilles Binchois, and Bartolomeo Colleoni. After him are Hüma Hatun, Konrad Witz, Filarete, Ruy González de Clavijo, John, Constable of Portugal, and Andronikos Palaiologos. Among people deceased in 1437, Gjon Kastrioti ranks 4. Before him are Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine of Valois, and James I of Scotland. After him are Joan of Navarre, Queen of England, and Niccolò de' Niccoli.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Gjon Kastrioti ranks 22 out of 150. Before him are Alfred Moisiu (1929), Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580), Karl Thopia (1331), and Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483). After him are Koca Sinan Pasha (1520), Mehmet Shehu (1913), Sami Frashëri (1850), Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914), Gentius (-300), and Rexhep Meidani (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In Albania

Among politicians born in Albania, Gjon Kastrioti ranks 20. Before him are Alfred Moisiu (1929), Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580), Karl Thopia (1331), and Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483). After him are Koca Sinan Pasha (1520), Mehmet Shehu (1913), Gentius (-300), Rexhep Meidani (1944), Bamir Topi (1957), and Shefqet Vërlaci (1877).

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