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Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden

1407 - 1453

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Jacob I of Baden (15 March 1407 – 13 October 1453), was Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1431 to 1453. He was the elder son of Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden and his second wife Anna of Oettingen. Jacob I was a man of deep religious beliefs, well known as a founder of churches. He founded the monastery at Fremersberg and was a major benefactor of the Stiftskirche at Baden-Baden. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden is the 2,001st most popular religious figure (up from 2,043rd in 2019), the 3,030th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,417th in 2019) and the 76th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 2,001 out of 3,187Before him are Anthony of Kiev, Edward Cassidy, Ishaq ibn Ali, Patriarch Job of Moscow, Giovanni Colombo, and Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna. After him are Theodor Innitzer, Stanislaus Hosius, Enrico Dante, Julie Billiart, Pedro Barreto, and Friar Julian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1407, Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 7Before him are John Hunyadi, Lorenzo Valla, Demetrios Palaiologos, Esen Taishi, Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon, and Leonello d'Este. After him are Ashikaga Yoshikazu, and Bartolomeo Bon. Among people deceased in 1453, Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 11Before him are Loukas Notaras, John Dunstaple, Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine, Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger, Sophia of Lithuania, and John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. After him are Álvaro de Luna, 1st Duke of Trujillo, Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq, Dmitry Shemyaka, and Giorgio de' Buondelmonti.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 3,032 out of 7,253Before him are Martin Winterkorn (1947), Elisa Radziwiłł (1803), Anni Albers (1899), Uli Edel (1947), Thilo Sarrazin (1945), and Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808). After him are Gerhard Schröder (1910), Klaus Fichtel (1944), Werner Liebrich (1927), August Böckh (1785), Tilly Fleischer (1911), and Princess Augusta of Cambridge (1822).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 76Before him are Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1621), Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644), Willigis (940), Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg (1664), Karl Lehmann (1936), and Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671). After him are Alojs Andritzki (1914), Alfred Delp (1907), Berthold (1180), Ludwig Kaas (1881), Hans Talhoffer (1420), and Johannes Cocceius (1603).