POLITICIAN
Matei Basarab
1580 - 1654

Matei Basarab
Matei Basarab (Romanian pronunciation: [maˈtej basaˈrab] ; 1588, Brâncoveni, Olt – 9 April 1654, Bucharest) was the voivode (prince) of Wallachia from 1632 to 1654. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matei Basarab is the 11,549th most popular politician (down from 11,133rd in 2019), the 235th most popular biography from Romania (down from 229th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Romanian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Matei Basarab ranks 11,549 out of 19,576. Before him are Philipp von Boeselager, Czesław Kiszczak, Burnaburiash I, Eutropia, Richard Huelsenbeck, and Conan II, Duke of Brittany. After him are Hendrikus Colijn, Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany, Paul Carell, Yemelyan Yaroslavsky, Ivan Fedyuninsky, and Fatima Sheikh.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilipp von Boeselager
1917 - 2008
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,549
Czesław Kiszczak
1925 - 2015
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,550
Burnaburiash I
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,551
Eutropia
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,552
Richard Huelsenbeck
1892 - 1974
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,553
Conan II, Duke of Brittany
1030 - 1066
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,554
Matei Basarab
1580 - 1654
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,555
Hendrikus Colijn
1869 - 1944
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 11,556
Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany
1182 - 1241
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 11,557
Paul Carell
1911 - 1997
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 11,558
Yemelyan Yaroslavsky
1878 - 1943
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 11,559
Ivan Fedyuninsky
1900 - 1977
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 11,560
Fatima Sheikh
1831 - 1900
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 11,561
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1580, Matei Basarab ranks 19. Before him are Augusta of Denmark, António de Andrade, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, Andrea Falconieri, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, and Pierre Vernier. After him are Julius Schiller, Daniël Heinsius, Carlo Contarini, Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania, Thomas Middleton, and Johann Faulhaber. Among people deceased in 1654, Matei Basarab ranks 14. Before him are Samuel Scheidt, İslâm III Giray, Peter Claver, Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, Jacques Lemercier, and Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler. After him are Ole Worm, Athanasius III of Constantinople, John Selden, and Nicholas Culpeper.
Others Born in 1580
Go to all RankingsAugusta of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1639
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 13
António de Andrade
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1580 - 1634
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 14
Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
NOBLEMAN
1580 - 1637
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 15
Andrea Falconieri
COMPOSER
1580 - 1656
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 16
Gaspar de Borja y Velasco
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1645
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 17
Pierre Vernier
MATHEMATICIAN
1580 - 1637
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 18
Matei Basarab
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1654
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 19
Julius Schiller
ASTRONOMER
1580 - 1627
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 20
Daniël Heinsius
WRITER
1580 - 1655
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 21
Carlo Contarini
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1656
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 22
Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania
NOBLEMAN
1580 - 1649
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 23
Thomas Middleton
WRITER
1580 - 1627
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 24
Johann Faulhaber
MATHEMATICIAN
1580 - 1635
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 25
Others Deceased in 1654
Go to all RankingsSamuel Scheidt
COMPOSER
1587 - 1654
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 8
İslâm III Giray
POLITICIAN
1604 - 1654
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 9
Peter Claver
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1581 - 1654
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 10
Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac
WRITER
1597 - 1654
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 11
Jacques Lemercier
ARCHITECT
1585 - 1654
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 12
Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
NOBLEMAN
1598 - 1654
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 13
Matei Basarab
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1654
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 14
Ole Worm
PHYSICIST
1588 - 1654
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 15
Athanasius III of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1654
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 16
John Selden
LAWYER
1584 - 1654
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 17
Nicholas Culpeper
WRITER
1616 - 1654
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 18
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Matei Basarab ranks 235 out of 844. Before him are Kálmán Tisza (1830), Constantin Constantinescu-Claps (1884), Alexander Vencel (1944), Brunó Ferenc Straub (1914), John Houseman (1902), and Maria Tănase (1913). After him are Tudor Arghezi (1880), Mircea Diaconu (1949), Liviu Rebreanu (1885), Reuven Feuerstein (1921), Elena Văcărescu (1864), and Ecaterina Teodoroiu (1894).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsKálmán Tisza
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1902
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 229
Constantin Constantinescu-Claps
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1961
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 230
Alexander Vencel
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 231
Brunó Ferenc Straub
CHEMIST
1914 - 1996
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 232
John Houseman
ACTOR
1902 - 1988
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 233
Maria Tănase
ACTOR
1913 - 1963
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 234
Matei Basarab
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1654
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 235
Tudor Arghezi
WRITER
1880 - 1967
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 236
Mircea Diaconu
ACTOR
1949 - 2024
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 237
Liviu Rebreanu
WRITER
1885 - 1944
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 238
Reuven Feuerstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 239
Elena Văcărescu
WRITER
1864 - 1947
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 240
Ecaterina Teodoroiu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1917
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 241
Among POLITICIANS In Romania
Among politicians born in Romania, Matei Basarab ranks 89. Before him are Alexander I Aldea (1397), Tamás Bakócz (1442), Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (1952), Constantin Ion Parhon (1874), Radu Vasile (1942), and Kálmán Tisza (1830). After him are Nicolae Titulescu (1882), Titu Maiorescu (1840), Ion G. Duca (1879), Nicolae Ciucă (1967), Theodor Stolojan (1943), and Nicolae Rădescu (1874).
Alexander I Aldea
1397 - 1436
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 83
Tamás Bakócz
1442 - 1521
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 84
Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 85
Constantin Ion Parhon
1874 - 1969
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 86
Radu Vasile
1942 - 2013
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 87
Kálmán Tisza
1830 - 1902
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 88
Matei Basarab
1580 - 1654
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 89
Nicolae Titulescu
1882 - 1941
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 90
Titu Maiorescu
1840 - 1917
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 91
Ion G. Duca
1879 - 1933
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 92
Nicolae Ciucă
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 93
Theodor Stolojan
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 94
Nicolae Rădescu
1874 - 1953
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 95