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Peter Delyan

1009 - 1041

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Petar Delyan (reigned 1040–1041) (Bulgarian: Петър Делян; Greek: Πέτρος Δελεάνος), sometimes enumerated as Petar II, (Петър II) was the leader of a major Bulgarian uprising against Byzantine rule in the Theme of Bulgaria during the summer of 1040. He was proclaimed Tsar of Bulgaria, as Samuel's grandson in Belgrade, then in the theme of Bulgaria. His original name may have been simply Delyan, in which case he assumed the name Petar II upon accession, commemorating the sainted Emperor Petar I (Petăr I), who had died in 970. The exact year of his birth cannot be ascertained with certainty, but it is believed to have taken place during the early 11th century, likely between 1000 and 1014. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Delyan is the 5,702nd most popular politician (down from 4,626th in 2019), the 169th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 134th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Hungarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter Delyan ranks 5,702 out of 19,576. Before him are Dabiša of Bosnia, Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq, Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Æscwine of Wessex, Hermine Reuss of Greiz, and Mate Boban. After him are Margaret Chan, Ida Haendel, Shefqet Vërlaci, Stentor, Queen Aishwarya of Nepal, and Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta.

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Among people born in 1009, Peter Delyan ranks 4. Before him are Yusuf ibn Tashfin, Adela of France, and Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan. After him are Ali Hujwiri, Emperor Go-Suzaku, Al-Sarakhsi, García Sánchez of Castile, and George the Hagiorite. Among people deceased in 1041, Peter Delyan ranks 3. Before him are Michael IV the Paphlagonian, and Tancred of Hauteville. After him are Mas'ud I of Ghazni, Muhammad of Ghazni, Ingvar the Far-Travelled, Akazome Emon, and Domenico Flabanico.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Peter Delyan ranks 169 out of 1,077. Before him are Lajos Tichy (1935), Péter Nádas (1942), Béla Balázs (1884), Coloman of Galicia (1208), Rosika Schwimmer (1877), and Géza Lakatos (1890). After him are Georg Solti (1912), Imi Lichtenfeld (1910), András Arató (1945), Magda Szabó (1917), Béla Tarr (1955), and Ladislaus Hunyadi (1431).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Peter Delyan ranks 60. Before him are Béla Miklós (1890), Gyula Gömbös (1886), Ferenc Mádl (1931), Bayan I (600), Coloman of Galicia (1208), and Géza Lakatos (1890). After him are Imi Lichtenfeld (1910), Ladislaus Hunyadi (1431), Árpád Göncz (1922), László Csatáry (1915), Péter Medgyessy (1942), and Ferenc Deák (1803).

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