RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Juraj Drašković

1525 - 1587

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Juraj II Drašković (English: George II Drashkovich, Croatian: Juraj II. Drašković, Hungarian: Draskovics II. György; 5 February 1525 – 31 January 1587) was a Croatian nobleman, statesman and Catholic bishop and cardinal. He held significant positions within the Croatian Kingdom. He was a member of the House of Drašković and elected by the Sabor – the Parliament of Croatia – as Ban (viceroy) of Croatia to oversee the country between 1567 and 1578. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juraj Drašković is the 2,206th most popular religious figure (up from 2,287th in 2019). (up from 3,227th in 2019)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Juraj Drašković ranks 2,206 out of 3,187Before him are László Paskai, Ieronymos II of Athens, Leonardo Murialdo, Gaudentius of Brescia, Hans Talhoffer, and Balthasar Bekker. After him are Giuseppe Caprio, Athenodorus of Byzantium, Jacques Hamel, Aleksander Kakowski, Dwight L. Moody, and Johannes Cocceius.

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Among people born in 1525, Juraj Drašković ranks 11Before him are Giovanni Battista Moroni, Hans Staden, Zhang Juzheng, John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Germain Pilon, and Patriarch Job of Moscow. After him are Tadeáš Hájek, Caspar Peucer, and Abbakka Chowta. Among people deceased in 1587, Juraj Drašković ranks 12Before him are Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Felix of Cantalice, Ōmura Sumitada, Ōtomo Sōrin, Hai Rui, and John Foxe. After him are Francisco Hernández de Toledo, Caspar Olevian, and Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp.

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