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Ladislaus I of Hungary

1046 - 1095

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Ladislaus I (Hungarian: I. László, Croatian: Ladislav I., Slovak: Ladislav I., Polish: Władysław I; c. 1040 – 29 July 1095), also known as Saint Ladislas, was King of Hungary from 1077 and King of Croatia from 1091. He was the second son of King Béla I of Hungary and Richeza (or Adelaide) of Poland. After Béla's death in 1063, Ladislaus and his elder brother, Géza, acknowledged their cousin Solomon as the lawful king in exchange for receiving their father's former duchy, which included one-third of the kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ladislaus I of Hungary is the 1,505th most popular politician (down from 1,183rd in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Poland (down from 75th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Polish Politician.

Ladislaus I of Hungary was most famous for his victory over the Ottoman Turks at the Battle of Mohacs in 1526.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ladislaus I of Hungary ranks 1,505 out of 19,576. Before him are Makarios III, Mohammed Shahabuddin, John IV of Portugal, Eleftherios Venizelos, Constantine VI, and Mausolus. After him are Alexei Rykov, Manuel Noriega, Fritz Sauckel, Ælfweard of Wessex, Pelagius of Asturias, and John McCain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1046, Ladislaus I of Hungary ranks 1. After him are Matilda of Tuscany, Constance of Burgundy, and Jimena Díaz. Among people deceased in 1095, Ladislaus I of Hungary ranks 2. Before him is Olaf I of Denmark. After him are Shen Kuo, Haakon Magnusson of Norway, Tutush I, Constantine Doukas, Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad, Leopold II, Margrave of Austria, Ruben I, Prince of Armenia, Henry III, Count of Louvain, Sophia of Hungary, and Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ladislaus I of Hungary ranks 76 out of 1,694. Before him are Andrzej Wajda (1926), Christian Wolff (1679), Emil von Behring (1854), Yitzhak Shamir (1915), Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906), and Werner von Blomberg (1878). After him are Erwin von Witzleben (1881), Benoit Mandelbrot (1924), Erich von Falkenhayn (1861), Konrad Emil Bloch (1912), Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1785), and Andrzej Sapkowski (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Ladislaus I of Hungary ranks 16. Before him are Donald Tusk (1957), Sigismund I the Old (1467), Władysław III of Poland (1424), Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928), John II Casimir Vasa (1609), and Yitzhak Shamir (1915). After him are Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1785), Horst Köhler (1943), Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg (1767), Anna Jagiellon (1523), Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858), and Bolesław I the Brave (967).

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