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Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians

940 - 997

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Géza (c. 940 – 997), also Gejza, was Grand Prince of the Hungarians from the early 970s. He was the son of Grand Prince Taksony and his Oriental—Khazar, Pecheneg or Volga Bulgarian—wife. He married Sarolt, a daughter of an Eastern Orthodox Hungarian chieftain. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians is the 2,656th most popular politician (down from 2,503rd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 79th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Hungarian Politician.

Géza, grand prince of the Hungarians, is most famous for being the first ruler of the House of Árpád.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians ranks 2,656 out of 19,576Before him are Ferdinand I of León, Almanzor, Walter Hallstein, James Wilson, Guillermo Lasso, and Cao Rui. After him are Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo, Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, Rusudan of Georgia, Omar Bongo, Al-Walid II, and Liu Shan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 940, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians ranks 4Before him are Hugh Capet, Ferdowsi, and Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani. After him are Mieszko I of Poland, Eadwig, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Ibn Sahl, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar, and Baldwin III, Count of Flanders. Among people deceased in 997, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians ranks 2Before him is Adalbert of Prague. After him are Emperor Taizong of Song, Sabuktigin, Seongjong of Goryeo, Roman of Bulgaria, Conrad I, Duke of Swabia, and Constantine III of Scotland.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians ranks 87 out of 1,077Before him are Solomon, King of Hungary (1053), Ferenc Molnár (1878), Kinga of Poland (1224), István Sándorfi (1948), Stephen III of Hungary (1147), and Nándor Hidegkuti (1922). After him are Irene of Hungary (1088), Michael Curtiz (1886), Marie Henriette of Austria (1836), Ladislaus III of Hungary (1199), Geraldine of Albania (1915), and Violant of Hungary (1215).

Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians ranks 31Before him are Elizabeth of Luxembourg (1409), Géza II of Hungary (1130), Stephen II of Hungary (1101), Andrew I of Hungary (1010), Solomon, King of Hungary (1053), and Stephen III of Hungary (1147). After him are Irene of Hungary (1088), Ladislaus III of Hungary (1199), Violant of Hungary (1215), Ladislaus II of Hungary (1131), Samuel Aba (990), and Pál Teleki (1879).