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Janusz Radziwiłł

1612 - 1655

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Prince Janusz Radziwiłł, also known as Janusz the Second or Janusz the Younger (Lithuanian: Jonušas Radvila, 2 December 1612 – 31 December 1655) was a noble and magnate in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Throughout his life he occupied a number of posts in the state administration, including that of Court Chamberlain of Lithuania (from 1633), Field Hetman of Lithuania (from 1646) and Grand Hetman of Lithuania (from 1654). He was also a voivode of Vilna Voivodeship (from 1653), as well as a starost of Samogitia, Kamieniec, Kazimierz and Sejwy. He was a protector of the Protestant religion in Lithuania and sponsor of many Protestant schools and churches. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Janusz Radziwiłł is the 9,107th most popular politician (down from 6,436th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 47th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Janusz Radziwiłł ranks 9,107 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdallah al-Adil, Didier Burkhalter, Harry Dexter White, Svein Knutsson, Wu Yi, and Marcus Cornelius Cethegus. After him are Isaac Komnenos, Yarim-Lim I, Vlastimir, William of Champlitte, William II, Elector of Hesse, and Aulus Atilius Calatinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1612, Janusz Radziwiłł ranks 18. Before him are Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Margherita de' Medici, Şehzade Bayezid, Margravine Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose. After him are John Albert Vasa, Frans Post, Louis, Duke of Vendôme, Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Anne Bradstreet. Among people deceased in 1655, Janusz Radziwiłł ranks 9. Before him are Pierre Gassendi, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, Eleonora Gonzaga, Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal, Ukita Hideie, and Cristóbal de Morales. After him are Cornelis Schut, Eustache Le Sueur, Francesco Molin, Daniël Heinsius, Nicolò Longobardo, and Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Janusz Radziwiłł ranks 65 out of 328. Before him are Hermann Sudermann (1857), Elazar Shach (1898), Antanas Merkys (1887), Rolandas Paksas (1956), Branislaw Tarashkyevich (1892), and Jerzy Radziwiłł (1556). After him are Joseph Klausner (1874), Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg (1913), Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Laurence Harvey (1928), Donatas Banionis (1924), and Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (1547).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Janusz Radziwiłł ranks 30. Before him are Gediminas Kirkilas (1951), Jonas Basanavičius (1851), Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), Aleksandras Stulginskis (1885), Antanas Merkys (1887), and Rolandas Paksas (1956). After him are Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (1547), Daumantas of Pskov (1240), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), Justas Paleckis (1899), and Antanas Sniečkus (1903).

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