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Samuel Aba

990 - 1044

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Samuel Aba (Hungarian: Aba Sámuel; before 990 or c. 1009 – 5 July 1044) reigned as King of Hungary between 1041 and 1044. He was born to a prominent family with extensive domains in the region of the Mátra Hills. Based on reports in the Gesta Hungarorum and other Hungarian chronicles about the non-Hungarian origin of the Aba family, modern historians write that the Abas headed the Kabar tribes that seceded from the Khazar Khaganate and joined the Hungarians in the 9th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Aba is the 3,326th most popular politician (down from 3,293rd in 2019), the 102nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 96th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Hungarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Samuel Aba ranks 3,326 out of 19,576. Before him are Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki, Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, Igor Smirnov, Otto II, Duke of Bavaria, Min Aung Hlaing, and Ivan Silayev. After him are Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Chilperic I, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Pharnavaz I of Iberia, Fatma Sultan, and Idomeneus of Crete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 990, Samuel Aba ranks 6. Before him are Tughril, Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor, Pope Nicholas II, Lady Godiva, and Sancho III of Pamplona. After him are Bi Sheng, Mieszko II Lambert, Jovan Vladimir, Gisela of Swabia, Stefan Vojislav, and Estrid Svendsdatter. Among people deceased in 1044, Samuel Aba ranks 2. Before him is Rajendra Chola I. After him are Matilda of Frisia, Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine, and Bryachislav of Polotsk.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Samuel Aba ranks 102 out of 1,077. Before him are Felix Salten (1869), József Mindszenty (1892), Theodore von Kármán (1881), Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917), Zoltán Czibor (1929), and John G. Kemeny (1926). After him are George Pólya (1887), Pál Teleki (1879), Loránd Eötvös (1848), Peter Lax (1926), György Cziffra (1921), and Stephen IV of Hungary (1133).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Samuel Aba ranks 36. Before him are Stephen III of Hungary (1147), Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians (940), Irene of Hungary (1088), Ladislaus III of Hungary (1199), Violant of Hungary (1215), and Ladislaus II of Hungary (1131). After him are Pál Teleki (1879), Stephen IV of Hungary (1133), László Sólyom (1942), Taksony of Hungary (931), Zoltán of Hungary (896), and Pál Schmitt (1942).

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