POLITICIAN

Krum

710 - 814

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Krum (Bulgarian: Крум, Greek: Κροῦμος/Kroumos), often referred to as Krum the Fearsome (Bulgarian: Крум Страшни) was the Khan of Bulgaria from sometime between 796 and 803 until his death in 814. During his reign the Bulgarian territory doubled in size, spreading from the middle Danube to the Dnieper and from Odrin to the Tatra Mountains. His able and energetic rule brought law and order to Bulgaria and developed the rudiments of state organization. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Krum is the 1,516th most popular politician (up from 2,546th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Serbia (up from 47th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Serbian Politician.

Krum is most famous for being the first Bulgarian tsar and ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Krum ranks 1,516 out of 19,576. Before him are Pelagius of Asturias, John McCain, Stjepan Mesić, Childebert I, As-Saffah, and Marcus Claudius Marcellus. After him are Jean-Claude Juncker, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia, Rafic Hariri, Andronikos III Palaiologos, Öljaitü, and Ivan V of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 710, Krum ranks 3. Before him are Rabia of Basra, and Saint Walpurga. After him are Desiderius, Carloman, Antipope Constantine II, Sevar of Bulgaria, Aureolus of Aragon, and Lullus. Among people deceased in 814, Krum ranks 3. Before him are Charlemagne, and Abu Nuwas. After him is Angilbert.

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    Charlemagne

    POLITICIAN

    748 - 814

    HPI: 89.85

    Rank: 1

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    Abu Nuwas

    WRITER

    762 - 814

    HPI: 82.59

    Rank: 2

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    Krum

    POLITICIAN

    710 - 814

    HPI: 73.78

    Rank: 3

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    Angilbert

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    740 - 814

    HPI: 59.11

    Rank: 4

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Krum ranks 28 out of 661. Before him are Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), Jovian (331), Stefan Lazarević (1374), Herennius Etruscus (220), and Stjepan Mesić (1934). After him are Karađorđe (1768), Quintillus (220), Vuk Karadžić (1787), Alexander I of Serbia (1876), Mátyás Rákosi (1892), and Draža Mihailović (1893).

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Among POLITICIANS In Serbia

Among politicians born in Serbia, Krum ranks 23. Before him are Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), Jovian (331), Stefan Lazarević (1374), Herennius Etruscus (220), and Stjepan Mesić (1934). After him are Karađorđe (1768), Quintillus (220), Alexander I of Serbia (1876), Mátyás Rákosi (1892), Constantius III (370), and Vojislav Koštunica (1944).

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