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Leopold I, Margrave of Austria

940 - 994

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Leopold I (also Luitpold; c. 940 – 10 July 994), known as the Illustrious (German: der Erlauchte) was a member of the House of Babenberg who ruled as Margrave of Austria from 976 until his death. He was the first margrave of the Babenberg dynasty which ruled the March and Duchy of Austria until its extinction in 1246. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leopold I, Margrave of Austria is the 3,958th most popular politician (down from 3,187th in 2019), the 1,029th most popular biography from Germany (down from 855th in 2019) and the 296th most popular German Politician.

Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, was most famous for being the Holy Roman Emperor.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria ranks 3,958 out of 19,576Before him are Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha, Richard III, Duke of Normandy, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, Empress Genmei, Mojmir I of Moravia, and Amha Selassie. After him are Koca Sinan Pasha, Aristobulus II, Konrad I of Masovia, Emperor Daizong of Tang, Berengaria of Castile, and Bahram IV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 940, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria ranks 7Before him are Hugh Capet, Ferdowsi, Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, Mieszko I of Poland, and Eadwig. After him are Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Ibn Sahl, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders, and Doubravka of Bohemia. Among people deceased in 994, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria ranks 1After him are Sancho II of Pamplona, 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, Wolfgang of Regensburg, and William IV, Duke of Aquitaine.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria ranks 1,029 out of 7,253Before him are Johann Peter Eckermann (1792), Ernst Kretschmer (1888), Günther Lütjens (1889), Joseph Wirth (1879), Günther Prien (1908), and Anna Magdalena Bach (1701). After him are Joseph Karl Stieler (1781), Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783), Henri Victor Regnault (1810), John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604), Wilhelm Gustloff (1895), and Beate Klarsfeld (1939).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria ranks 296Before him are Zwentibold (870), Gustav Radbruch (1878), Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (1747), Oswald Pohl (1892), Florian Geyer (1490), and Joseph Wirth (1879). After him are John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604), Wilhelm Gustloff (1895), Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria (1831), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1831), and William II of Württemberg (1848).