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Mechthild of the Palatinate

1419 - 1482

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Mechthild of the Palatinate (1418–1482) was a princess and major patroness of the literary arts in the 15th century. Born to Ludwig III, Elector Palatine and Matilda of Savoy, she was married by the age of 15 to Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach. Five children came out of the marriage, but by age 31 she became a widow.: 143  She was remarried two years later to the Archduke Albert VI of Austria. After he died in 1463, she retired to her court at Rottenburg am Neckar. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mechthild of the Palatinate is the 1,200th most popular nobleman (down from 1,021st in 2019), the 4,337th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,600th in 2019) and the 264th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Mechthild of the Palatinate ranks 1,200 out of 1,415. Before her are Theodora Kantakouzene, Ludwig II, Count of Württemberg, Alexander II of Imereti, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, Francesco I Gattilusio, and Herbert III of Omois. After her are Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen, Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Alusian of Bulgaria, Joan, Countess of Blois, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1419, Mechthild of the Palatinate ranks 7. Before her are Emperor Go-Hanazono, Abd al-Haqq II, António de Noli, Erik Axelsson Tott, John I, Duke of Cleves, and Juan Pacheco.  Among people deceased in 1482, Mechthild of the Palatinate ranks 15. Before her are Gedik Ahmed Pasha, William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī, Louis of Cyprus, Giovanni di Paolo, and William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Mechthild of the Palatinate ranks 4,339 out of 7,253. Before her are Georg Anton Friedrich Ast (1778), Karl Klindworth (1830), Christian Ziege (1972), Gottfried Arnold (1665), Jaki Liebezeit (1938), and Markus Söder (1967). After her are Fritz Graebner (1877), Paul Mauser (1838), Walter Braunfels (1882), Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483), Karl Allmendinger (1891), and Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Mechthild of the Palatinate ranks 264. Before her are Sibylla of Anhalt (1564), George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1591), Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1417), Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649), Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt (1698), and Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767). After her are Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696), Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1627), Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1570), Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg (1672), Louise Caroline of Hochberg (1768), and Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794).

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