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Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut

1311 - 1356

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Margaret II of Avesnes (1311 – 23 June 1356) was Countess of Hainaut and Countess of Holland (as Margaret I) from 1345 to 1356. She was Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Germany by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut is the 3,289th most popular politician (up from 4,006th in 2019), the 855th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,075th in 2019) and the 245th most popular German Politician.

Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut is most famous for being the first woman to rule a country in her own right.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut ranks 3,289 out of 19,576Before her are Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, Yitzhak Navon, Chryseis, Telamon, Charles Martel of Anjou, and Nectanebo I. After her are Alberto Fernández, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony, Chaghri Beg, and Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1311, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut ranks 3Before her are Alfonso XI of Castile, and Joan II of Navarre. After her are Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, and Liu Bowen. Among people deceased in 1356, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut ranks 1After her are Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, Lippo Memmi, Walter VI, Count of Brienne, Rudolf I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Giovanni Gradenigo, and Harihara I.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut ranks 855 out of 7,253Before her are Günter Schabowski (1929), Max Schmeling (1905), Gudrun Burwitz (1929), Georg von Frundsberg (1473), Albert of Saxony (1828), and Karl Harrer (1890). After her are Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371), Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony (1759), Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1800), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (1925), Max Beckmann (1884), and Otto II, Duke of Bavaria (1206).

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