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Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł

1512 - 1584

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Mikołaj Radziwiłł, nicknamed the Red (Polish Rudy, Lithuanian: Radvila Rudasis; 1515 – 27 April 1584), was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman, voivode of Vilnius, Grand Chancellor of Lithuania (since 1566), and Grand Lithuanian Hetman (1553–1566 and since 1576) in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Together with his cousin Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł and the Radziwiłł family were granted title and position as Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. His father was Jerzy Radzwiłł, called "Victor," a Lithuanian hetman. His mother was Barbara Kolanka, daughter of voivode of Podolia Paweł Kola, a representative of a wealthy Małopolska family. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł is the 7,700th most popular politician (down from 6,815th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 56th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Belarusian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł ranks 7,700 out of 19,576. Before him are Polina Zhemchuzhina, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Grimoald the Younger, Ron DeSantis, Joop den Uyl, and Nikolai Krylenko. After him are Pak Song-chol, Roy Mata, Pierre Bérégovoy, Vaso Čubrilović, Magdalena Andersson, and Johannes R. Becher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1512, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł ranks 11. Before him are Henry, King of Portugal, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Niccolò dell'Abbate, Devlet I Giray, Sibylle of Cleves, and Robert Recorde. After him are Prospero Fontana, Diego Laynez, Jerónimo Zurita y Castro, Cristoforo Madruzzo, Galeazzo Alessi, and Marcin Kromer. Among people deceased in 1584, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł ranks 10. Before him are Francis, Duke of Anjou, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Yi I, Jan Kochanowski, Balthasar Gérard, and Marcantonio Colonna. After him are Mehmed II Giray, Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Pieter Pourbus, Solomon Alkabetz, and Thomas Norton.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł ranks 54 out of 368. Before him are Lucjan Żeligowski (1865), Vseslav of Polotsk (1029), Paul Baran (1926), Yevno Azef (1869), Ignacy Domeyko (1802), and Fyodor Kuznetsov (1898). After him are Mikhail Borodin (1884), Otto Schmidt (1891), Lew Sapieha (1557), Dawid Janowski (1868), Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł (1515), and Abba Kovner (1918).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belarus

Among politicians born in Belarus, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł ranks 20. Before him are Marek Edelman (1922), Nikolay Krestinsky (1883), Elena Glinskaya (1510), Lucjan Żeligowski (1865), Vseslav of Polotsk (1029), and Yevno Azef (1869). After him are Lew Sapieha (1557), Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł (1515), Alexander Orlov (1895), Ivonka Survilla (1936), Myechyslaw Hryb (1938), and Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (1982).

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