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Jan Tarnowski

1488 - 1561

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Jan Amor Tarnowski (Latin: Joannes Tarnovius; 1488 – 16 May 1561) was a Polish nobleman, knight, military commander, military theoretician, and statesman of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. He was Grand Crown Hetman from 1527, and was the founder of the city of Tarnopol, where he built the Ternopil Castle and the Ternopil Pond. The first Count of the Holy Roman Empire in the Tarnowski family (1547). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Tarnowski is the 8,697th most popular politician (down from 7,253rd in 2019), the 497th most popular biography from Poland (down from 418th in 2019) and the 129th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jan Tarnowski ranks 8,697 out of 19,576Before him are Nicolas Hayek, Najla Bouden, Djehuti, Yaakov Dori, Teréz Brunszvik, and King Xian of Zhou. After him are Hans van den Broek, Ivan Susanin, Eduardo Camaño, Louis, Count of Gravina, Jens Böhrnsen, and Mátyás Szűrös.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1488, Jan Tarnowski ranks 15Before him are Sebastian Münster, Charles II, Duke of Savoy, Joseph Karo, Otto Brunfels, Johannes Magnus, and Gustav Trolle. After him are Alonso Berruguete, Heinrich Glarean, Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Mother Shipton, and Myles Coverdale. Among people deceased in 1561, Jan Tarnowski ranks 12Before him are Matteo Bandello, Lope de Aguirre, Sayri Túpac, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, Bairam Khan, and Claude Garamond. After him are Alonso Berruguete, Luis de Milán, Caspar Schwenckfeld, Hans Tausen, Catherine of Mecklenburg, and Yamamoto Kansuke.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jan Tarnowski ranks 497 out of 1,694Before him are Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (1286), Otto von Gierke (1841), Georg Heym (1887), Jack Tramiel (1928), Bronisława Dłuska (1865), and Eduard Strasburger (1844). After him are Richard Courant (1888), Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1734), Wanda Wasilewska (1905), Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), Wolf Messing (1899), and Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886).

Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Jan Tarnowski ranks 129Before him are Bezprym (987), Kazys Grinius (1866), Gerhard Klopfer (1905), Elisabeth Hevelius (1647), Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (1286), and Eduard Strasburger (1844). After him are Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1734), Anna Leszczyńska (1699), Krakus (null), Mieszko I Tanglefoot (1132), Stanisław Kania (1927), and Stanisław Poniatowski (1676).