NOBLEMAN
Philippine Welser
1527 - 1580

Philippine Welser
Philippine Welser (1527 – 24 April 1580) was the morganatic wife of Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria. She was granted the titles Baroness of Zinnenburg, Margravine of Burgau, Landgravine of Mellenburg and Countess of Oberhohenberg and Niederhohenberg. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippine Welser is the 745th most popular nobleman (down from 716th in 2019), the 2,661st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,655th in 2019) and the 151st most popular German Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Philippine Welser ranks 745 out of 1,415. Before her are Marcia Furnilla, Reginald II, Count of Burgundy, Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Provence, Æthelred II of Northumbria, Philippa, Countess of Toulouse, and Vittoria Farnese. After her are Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, William, Count of Luxembourg, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, and John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarcia Furnilla
1 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 739
Reginald II, Count of Burgundy
1056 - 1097
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 740
Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Provence
1158 - 1181
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 741
Æthelred II of Northumbria
900 - 848
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 742
Philippa, Countess of Toulouse
1070 - 1118
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 743
Vittoria Farnese
1618 - 1649
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 744
Philippine Welser
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 745
Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy
1764 - 1782
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 746
William, Count of Luxembourg
1081 - 1131
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 747
Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1722 - 1775
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 748
Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
1580 - 1637
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 749
Eric II, Duke of Pomerania
1418 - 1474
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 750
John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1550 - 1604
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 751
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1527, Philippine Welser ranks 14. Before her are Hans Vredeman de Vries, Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Luis de León, Li Zhi, and Agnes of Hesse. After her are Luca Cambiaso, Anna Sophia of Prussia, Hamida Banu Begum, Saitō Yoshitatsu, Annibale Padovano, and Łukasz Górnicki. Among people deceased in 1580, Philippine Welser ranks 15. Before her are Hieronymus Wolf, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Juliana of Stolberg, Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine, Inés Suárez, and Giovanni Morone. After her are Alonso Mudarra, Marie of Baden-Sponheim, Jerónimo Zurita y Castro, and Raphael Holinshed.
Others Born in 1527
Go to all RankingsHans Vredeman de Vries
ARCHITECT
1527 - 1607
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 8
Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1603
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 9
Pellegrino Tibaldi
PAINTER
1527 - 1596
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 10
Luis de León
WRITER
1527 - 1591
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 11
Li Zhi
PHILOSOPHER
1527 - 1602
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 12
Agnes of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1527 - 1555
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 13
Philippine Welser
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 14
Luca Cambiaso
PAINTER
1527 - 1585
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 15
Anna Sophia of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1591
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 16
Hamida Banu Begum
COMPANION
1527 - 1604
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 17
Saitō Yoshitatsu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1527 - 1561
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 18
Annibale Padovano
COMPOSER
1527 - 1575
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 19
Łukasz Górnicki
WRITER
1527 - 1603
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 20
Others Deceased in 1580
Go to all RankingsHieronymus Wolf
HISTORIAN
1516 - 1580
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 9
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly
COMPANION
1508 - 1580
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 10
Juliana of Stolberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1506 - 1580
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 11
Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine
NOBLEMAN
1520 - 1580
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 12
Inés Suárez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1507 - 1580
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 13
Giovanni Morone
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1509 - 1580
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 14
Philippine Welser
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 15
Alonso Mudarra
COMPOSER
1510 - 1580
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 16
Marie of Baden-Sponheim
POLITICIAN
1507 - 1580
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 17
Jerónimo Zurita y Castro
HISTORIAN
1512 - 1580
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 18
Raphael Holinshed
WRITER
1529 - 1580
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 19
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Philippine Welser ranks 2,662 out of 7,253. Before her are Eugen Meindl (1892), George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1789), Hennes Weisweiler (1919), Gundula Janowitz (1937), Mats Hummels (1988), and Walter Gotell (1924). After her are Anton Walter (1752), Peter Lely (1618), Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1717), Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250), Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia (1907), and Christian Otto Mohr (1835).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsEugen Meindl
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1951
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2,656
George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1845
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2,657
Hennes Weisweiler
COACH
1919 - 1983
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2,658
Gundula Janowitz
SINGER
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2,659
Mats Hummels
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,660
Walter Gotell
ACTOR
1924 - 1997
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,661
Philippine Welser
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,662
Anton Walter
COMPOSER
1752 - 1826
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 2,663
Peter Lely
PAINTER
1618 - 1680
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 2,664
Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg
COMPANION
1717 - 1778
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 2,665
Albert II, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1250 - 1298
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 2,666
Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1951
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 2,667
Christian Otto Mohr
ENGINEER
1835 - 1918
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 2,668
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Philippine Welser ranks 151. Before her are Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria (1937), William Louis, Duke of Württemberg (1647), Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (1593), Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst (1563), Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz (1691), and Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1918). After her are Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (1580), Eric II, Duke of Pomerania (1418), John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1550), Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1770), William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1662), and Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1679).
Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria
1937 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 145
William Louis, Duke of Württemberg
1647 - 1677
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 146
Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
1593 - 1650
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 147
Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
1563 - 1607
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 148
Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz
1691 - 1743
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 149
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1918 - 1998
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 150
Philippine Welser
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 151
Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
1580 - 1637
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 152
Eric II, Duke of Pomerania
1418 - 1474
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 153
John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1550 - 1604
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 154
Princess Maria Christina of Saxony
1770 - 1851
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 155
William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
1662 - 1728
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 156
Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst
1679 - 1740
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 157