NOBLEMAN

Jobst of Moravia

1351 - 1419

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Jobst of Moravia (Czech: Jošt Moravský or Jošt Lucemburský; German: Jo(b)st or Jodokus von Mähren; c. 1354 – 18 January 1411), a member of the House of Luxembourg, was Margrave of Moravia from 1375, Duke of Luxembourg and Elector of Brandenburg from 1388 as well as elected King of Germany (King of the Romans) from 1410 until his death. Jobst was an ambitious and versatile ruler, who in the early 15th century dominated the ongoing struggles within the Luxembourg dynasty and around the German throne. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jobst of Moravia is the 175th most popular nobleman (up from 181st in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 95th in 2019) and the most popular Czech Nobleman.

Jobst of Moravia was a bishop of the Catholic Church in the 13th century who was known for his work in the field of medicine. He is most famous for his contribution to the field of surgery, specifically for his development of the surgical glove.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Jobst of Moravia ranks 175 out of 1,415Before him are Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal, Leopold III, Duke of Austria, Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Maria Goretti, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, and Isabella d'Este. After him are Setnakhte, Joan of France, Duchess of Berry, Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Beatrice d'Este.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1351, Jobst of Moravia ranks 2Before him is Leopold III, Duke of Austria. After him are Gian Galeazzo Visconti, and Taddea Visconti. Among people deceased in 1419, Jobst of Moravia ranks 6Before him are Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia, John the Fearless, Antipope John XXIII, Vincent Ferrer, and Jeongjong of Joseon. After him are Je Tsongkhapa, Edigu, Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg, and Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jobst of Moravia ranks 82 out of 1,200Before him are Jan Masaryk (1886), Karl Kraus (1874), Maria Christina of Austria (1858), Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1696), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), and Ottokar I of Bohemia (1155). After him are Jan Evangelista Purkyně (1787), Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644), Max Wertheimer (1880), Ludmila of Bohemia (860), Wenceslaus I of Bohemia (1205), and Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1531).

Among NOBLEMEN In Czechia

Among noblemen born in Czechia, Jobst of Moravia ranks 1After him are Archduchess Anna of Austria (1528), Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein (1842), John of Görlitz (1370), Judith of Bohemia (1056), and Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz (1686).