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Henry II, Duke of Brabant

1207 - 1248

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Henry II of Brabant (Dutch: Hendrik, French: Henri; 1207 – February 1, 1248) was Duke of Brabant and Lothier after the death of his father Henry I in 1235. His mother was Matilda of Boulogne. Henry II supported his sister Mathilde's son, William II of Holland, in his bid for election as king of Germany. He founded Valduc Abbey in 1232. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry II, Duke of Brabant is the 6,954th most popular politician (down from 6,130th in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 209th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry II, Duke of Brabant ranks 6,954 out of 19,576Before him are Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Quli Qutb Shah, Théophile Delcassé, Ahmed Izzet Pasha, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, and Spytihněv I, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Ilija Garašanin, Mithridates IV of Parthia, Ang Duong, Narai, Piet de Jong, and Vseslav of Polotsk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1207, Henry II, Duke of Brabant ranks 6Before him are Rumi, Batu Khan, Elizabeth of Hungary, Henry III of England, and Philip I, Count of Savoy. After him are Mechthild of Magdeburg, Ottone Visconti, and Abu Yahya ibn Abd al-Haqq. Among people deceased in 1248, Henry II, Duke of Brabant ranks 7Before him are Güyük Khan, Shams Tabrizi, Subutai, Sancho II of Portugal, Ibn al-Baitar, and Al-Adil II. After him are Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen, Otto III, Count of Burgundy, Andronikos Palaiologos, Abu al-Hasan as-Said al-Mutadid, Hugh I, Count of Blois, and Yolande of Dreux, Duchess of Burgundy.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Henry II, Duke of Brabant ranks 245 out of 1,190Before him are Pierre de la Rue (1460), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Peter Snayers (1592), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), and Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942). After him are Hubert Van Innis (1866), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Jacques Feyder (1885), John Langenus (1891), Emile Vandervelde (1866), and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859).

Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Henry II, Duke of Brabant ranks 68Before him are Wilfried Martens (1936), Hubert Pierlot (1883), Jacob van Artevelde (1290), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), and Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942). After him are Emile Vandervelde (1866), Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Jean Rey (1902), Willy Claes (1938), Jean Duvieusart (1900), and John II, Duke of Brabant (1275).