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Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress

1528 - 1603

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Maria of Austria or Maria of Spain (21 June 1528 – 26 February 1603), also known as Isabel, was the empress consort and queen consort of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia and Hungary. She served as regent of Spain in the absence of her father Emperor Charles V from 1548 until 1551 and was one of the most powerful empresses of the Holy Roman Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress is the 1,459th most popular politician (down from 1,202nd in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Spain (down from 99th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Spanish Politician.

Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress is most famous for her marriage to Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor and motherhood of Marie Antoinette.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress ranks 1,459 out of 19,576Before her are Archelaus I of Macedon, Stefan Lazarević, Dolores Ibárruri, Hassan Nasrallah, Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria, and Admetus. After her are Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, Václav Klaus, Lambert of Italy, Ariq Böke, Yeonsangun of Joseon, and Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress ranks 3Before her are Paolo Veronese, and Jeanne d'Albret. After her are Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, Archduchess Anna of Austria, Catharina van Hemessen, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, Paolo Boi, Birbal, Theodor de Bry, Henri Estienne, and Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga. Among people deceased in 1603, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress ranks 6Before her are Elizabeth I of England, Mehmed III, William Gilbert, François Viète, and Grace O'Malley. After her are Ahmad al-Mansur, Andrea Cesalpino, Maerten de Vos, Sharafkhan Bidlisi, Şehzade Mahmud, and Pierre Charron.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress ranks 109 out of 3,355Before her are Santiago Calatrava (1951), Antipope Benedict XIII (1328), Manuel de Falla (1876), Luis Aragonés (1938), Dolores Ibárruri (1895), and Ramón Mercader (1913). After her are Francisco de Orellana (1511), Vincent of Saragossa (300), Pelagius of Asturias (685), Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (1913), Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852), and Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (1510).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress ranks 32Before her are Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Peter III of Aragon (1239), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Magnus Maximus (335), Alfonso V of Aragon (1396), and Dolores Ibárruri (1895). After her are Pelagius of Asturias (685), Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (1913), Manuel Azaña (1880), Ferdinand III of Castile (1199), Peter of Castile (1334), and Josep Borrell (1947).