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Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł

1547 - 1603

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Prince Krzysztof Radziwiłł, epithet "Piorun" ("Lightning") (Lithuanian: Kristupas Radvila „Perkūnas“, 1547–1603) was a Reichsfürst of the Holy Roman Empire and a member of the nobility of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was cup-bearer of Lithuania from 1569; Field Hetman of Lithuania from 1572; Castellan of Trakai, Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania from 1579; Voivode of Vilnius Voivodeship from 1584; Lithuanian Grand Hetman from 1589; and Starost. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł is the 9,823rd most popular politician (down from 8,453rd in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 56th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Lithuanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł ranks 9,823 out of 19,576. Before him are Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Theresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders, Jay Rockefeller, Juan José Arévalo, Kakha Kaladze, and Marie Smith Jones. After him are Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Abdelmalek Sellal, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, Alexander of Judaea, Emperor Kang of Jin, and Otto Pérez Molina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł ranks 16. Before him are Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Mateo Alemán, Rudolph Goclenius, George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Sanada Masayuki, and Maciej Stryjkowski. After him are Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, Princess Sophia of Sweden, Alof de Wignacourt, Ubbo Emmius, Jurij Dalmatin, and Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg. Among people deceased in 1603, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł ranks 18. Before him are Pierre Charron, Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Irina Godunova, Ostilio Ricci, and Gulbadan Begum. After him are Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, Philippe de Monte, and Łukasz Górnicki.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł ranks 71 out of 328. Before him are Janusz Radziwiłł (1612), Joseph Klausner (1874), Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg (1913), Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Laurence Harvey (1928), and Donatas Banionis (1924). After him are Daumantas of Pskov (1240), Vydūnas (1868), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), George Maciunas (1931), Justas Paleckis (1899), and Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz (1883).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł ranks 32. Before him are Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), Aleksandras Stulginskis (1885), Antanas Merkys (1887), Rolandas Paksas (1956), Janusz Radziwiłł (1612), and Kazimira Prunskienė (1943). After him are Daumantas of Pskov (1240), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), Justas Paleckis (1899), Antanas Sniečkus (1903), Alma Adamkienė (1927), and Artūras Paulauskas (1953).

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