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Leszek the White

1186 - 1227

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Leszek the White (Polish: Leszek Biały; c. 1184/85 – 24 November 1227) was Prince of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland in the years 1194–1198, 1199, 1206–1210, and 1211–1227. During the early stages of his reign, his uncle Duke Mieszko III the Old and cousin Władysław III Spindleshanks, from the Greater Polish branch of the royal Piast dynasty, contested Leszek's right to be High Duke. Leszek was the third or fourth, but eldest surviving son of Casimir II the Just and his wife Helen of Znojmo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leszek the White is the 8,072nd most popular politician (down from 4,788th in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Poland (down from 277th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leszek the White ranks 8,072 out of 19,576. Before him are Leo I, Prince of Armenia, Christos Sartzetakis, Louis-Mathieu Molé, Adelaide of Hungary, Abd al-Rahman IV, and Welf I, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Léon Duguit, Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, Eugénie de Beauharnais, Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria, and Almış.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1186, Leszek the White ranks 5. Before him are Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal, Dagmar of Bohemia, Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg, and Idris al-Ma'mun.  Among people deceased in 1227, Leszek the White ranks 7. Before him are Genghis Khan, Jochi, Pope Honorius III, Qiu Chuji, Al-Mu'azzam Isa, and Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia. After him are Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Abdallah al-Adil, Renaud I, Count of Dammartin, Conrad of Urach, Demetrius of Montferrat, and Marco I Sanudo.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Leszek the White ranks 445 out of 1,694. Before him are Richard Pipes (1923), Kuno Fischer (1824), Zbigniew of Poland (1070), Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874), Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg (1513), and Christoph Eschenbach (1940). After him are Franz Neumann (1900), Mateusz Morawiecki (1968), Arthur Zimmermann (1864), Konrad von Jungingen (1355), Ernst Niekisch (1889), and Uri Orlev (1931).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Leszek the White ranks 114. Before him are Hugo Haase (1863), Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz (1860), Józef Beck (1894), Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734), Zbigniew of Poland (1070), and Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg (1513). After him are Mateusz Morawiecki (1968), Arthur Zimmermann (1864), Konrad von Jungingen (1355), Ernst Niekisch (1889), Ewa Kopacz (1956), and Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165).

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