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Huáscar

1490 - 1533

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Huáscar () (Classical Quechua: Waskhar, pronounced [waskʰar]) also Guazcar (before 1527 – 1532) was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Huáscar is the 2,779th most popular politician (up from 2,999th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Peru (up from 16th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Peruvian Politician.

Huáscar is most famous for being the site of the battle of Ayacucho in 1824. This battle was a decisive victory for the Spanish forces led by General Antonio José de Sucre, which resulted in the liberation of Peru from the Spanish Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Huáscar ranks 2,779 out of 19,576Before him are Joko Widodo, Isabella Jagiellon, Alexander Jannaeus, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Isabella II of Jerusalem, and Sandro Pertini. After him are Beyhan Sultan, Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, Ludwig Stumpfegger, Giuseppe Guarneri, Tristan, and Milan Kučan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1490, Huáscar ranks 6Before him are Mimar Sinan, Albert, Duke of Prussia, Adrian Willaert, Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, and Vittoria Colonna. After him are Olaus Magnus, Albert of Brandenburg, Florian Geyer, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, and Properzia de' Rossi. Among people deceased in 1533, Huáscar ranks 7Before him are Atahualpa, Ludovico Ariosto, Mary Tudor, Queen of France, Vasili III of Russia, Frederick I of Denmark, and Lucas van Leyden. After him are Veit Stoss, Túpac Huallpa, Duarte Pacheco Pereira, Cornelis Engebrechtsz., Philip I, Margrave of Baden, and Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Huáscar ranks 14 out of 287Before him are Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), Manco Cápac (1250), Rose of Lima (1586), Túpac Amaru II (1738), and Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512). After him are Yma Sumac (1923), Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Martin de Porres (1579), Viracocha Inca (1310), Teófilo Cubillas (1949), and Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (1938).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Huáscar ranks 7Before him are Atahualpa (1502), Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1920), Alberto Fujimori (1938), Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), and Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512). After him are Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Viracocha Inca (1310), Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (1938), Alan García (1949), Túpac Huallpa (1510), and Dina Boluarte (1962).