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Paolo Boi

1528 - 1598

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Paolo Boi (1528–1598) was an Italian chess player. He is considered to have been one of the greatest chess players of the 16th century. In 1549, he beat Pope Paul III in a chess match. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paolo Boi is the 5,577th most popular politician (up from 6,988th in 2019), the 1,531st most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,869th in 2019) and the 368th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paolo Boi ranks 5,577 out of 19,576. Before him are Ulf Kristersson, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, Gedik Ahmed Pasha, Eleanor of Viseu, Hara Takashi, and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. After him are Yaqub Beg, Bamir Topi, Michał Kleofas Ogiński, Đorđe Martinović incident, Esen Taishi, and Masamune.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Paolo Boi ranks 8. Before him are Jeanne d'Albret, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, Archduchess Anna of Austria, Catharina van Hemessen, and Albert V, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Birbal, Theodor de Bry, Henri Estienne, Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Andrey Kurbsky. Among people deceased in 1598, Paolo Boi ranks 9. Before him are Yi Sun-sin, Feodor I of Russia, Abraham Ortelius, Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland, John George, Elector of Brandenburg, and William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. After him are Abdullah Khan II, Theodor de Bry, Henri Estienne, Lucrezia d'Este, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, and Adam Bohorič.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Paolo Boi ranks 1,531 out of 5,161. Before him are Princess Carolina of Parma (1770), Stefano di Giovanni (1392), Bruno Pontecorvo (1913), Marco Materazzi (1973), Carlo Blasis (1797), and Carlo Maratta (1625). After him are Alessandro Stradella (1643), Coluccio Salutati (1331), Henry Benedict Stuart (1725), Irnerius (1050), Antipope Eulalius (310), and Antipope Constantine II (710).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Paolo Boi ranks 368. Before him are Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1727), Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369), Francesco Crispi (1818), Margaret, Countess of Tyrol (1318), Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans (1371), and Louis I of Naples (1320). After him are Coluccio Salutati (1331), Antipope Eulalius (310), Antipope Constantine II (710), Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1835), Alessandra Mussolini (1962), and Philippe Buonarroti (1761).

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