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Mary, Queen of Hungary

1371 - 1395

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Mary, also known as Maria of Anjou (Hungarian: Anjou Mária, Croatian: Marija Anžuvinska, Polish: Maria Andegaweńska; 1371 – 17 May 1395), reigned as King of Hungary and Croatia between 1382 and 1385, and from 1386 until her death. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, and his wife, Elizabeth of Bosnia. Mary's marriage to Sigismund of Luxembourg, a member of the imperial Luxembourg dynasty, was already decided before her first birthday. A delegation of Polish prelates and lords confirmed her right to succeed her father in Poland in 1379. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary, Queen of Hungary is the 1,247th most popular politician (down from 1,129th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 34th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Hungarian Politician.

Mary, Queen of Hungary is most famous for her marriage to Louis II of Hungary. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, and she married Louis II in 1385.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mary, Queen of Hungary ranks 1,247 out of 19,576Before her are James I of Aragon, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Maria Anna of Savoy, Miloš Zeman, Jérôme Bonaparte, and Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca. After her are Baldwin II, Latin Emperor, Xiang Yu, Andronikos II Palaiologos, Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, Mohammad Mosaddegh, and Emperor Xuanzong of Tang.

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Among people born in 1371, Mary, Queen of Hungary ranks 2Before her is John the Fearless. After her are Vasily I of Moscow, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, Pierre Cauchon, Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans, Leopold IV, Duke of Austria, Sophia of Lithuania, and Shō Hashi. Among people deceased in 1395, Mary, Queen of Hungary ranks 1After her are Prince Marko, Albert III, Duke of Austria, Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria, Konstantin Dejanović, Dabiša of Bosnia, Acamapichtli, Catherine of Bohemia, Guillaume Tirel, Ramesuan, and John Barbour.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Mary, Queen of Hungary ranks 37 out of 1,077Before her are György Lukács (1885), Dennis Gabor (1900), Ladislaus the Posthumous (1440), Andrew II of Hungary (1175), Viktor Orbán (1963), and Ernő Rubik (1944). After her are Victor Vasarely (1906), Lajos Kossuth (1802), Zoltán Kodály (1882), László Bíró (1899), Johnny Weissmuller (1904), and Gabor Maté (1944).

Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Mary, Queen of Hungary ranks 15Before her are Árpád (845), John Zápolya (1487), Jadwiga of Poland (1374), Ladislaus the Posthumous (1440), Andrew II of Hungary (1175), and Viktor Orbán (1963). After her are Lajos Kossuth (1802), John Sigismund Zápolya (1540), Coloman, King of Hungary (1070), Orestes (420), Béla III of Hungary (1148), and Stephen V of Hungary (1239).