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Peter, King of Hungary

1011 - 1050

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Peter (Hungarian: Velencei Péter; 1010 or 1011 – 1046, or late 1050s), known as Peter Orseolo or Peter the Venetian, was King of Hungary twice. He first succeeded his uncle, King Stephen I, in 1038. His favoritism towards his foreign courtiers caused an uprising which ended with his 1041 deposition. Peter was restored in 1044 by Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter, King of Hungary is the 2,456th most popular politician (down from 2,330th in 2019), the 829th most popular biography from Italy (down from 811th in 2019) and the 175th most popular Italian Politician.

Peter, King of Hungary was most famous for being the first king of Hungary to be crowned in Hungary.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter, King of Hungary ranks 2,456 out of 19,576Before him are Jiang Ziya, Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Edwin of Northumbria, Robert, King of Naples, Peter II of Aragon, and Vitiges. After him are Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, Oswiu, Win Myint, Empress Go-Sakuramachi, Ahmed Sékou Touré, and Boris Johnson.

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Among people born in 1011, Peter, King of Hungary ranks 1After him is Robert I, Duke of Burgundy. Among people deceased in 1050, Peter, King of Hungary ranks 3Before him are Zoë Porphyrogenita, and Guido of Arezzo. After him are Anund Jacob, Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, Herleva, Suryavarman I, and Einar Thambarskelfir.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Peter, King of Hungary ranks 829 out of 5,161Before him are Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), Joachim of Fiore (1135), Gian Carlo Menotti (1911), Giacomo Leopardi (1798), Francesca da Rimini (1259), and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769). After him are Gaius Valerius Flaccus (45), Margherita of Savoy (1851), Alessandro Algardi (1595), Curzio Malaparte (1898), Jacopo Bassano (1510), and Carlo Gozzi (1720).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Peter, King of Hungary ranks 175Before him are Louis I of Etruria (1773), William II of Sicily (1153), Quintus Sertorius (-126), Charles Edward Stuart (1720), Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769). After him are François Grimaldi (1201), Marcus Atilius Regulus (-299), Giovanna of Italy (1907), Vannozza dei Cattanei (1442), Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta (1900), and Lucius Cornelius Cinna (-135).