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Stańczyk

1480 - 1560

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Stańczyk (Polish pronunciation: [ˈstajnt͡ʂɨk]; c. 1480 – c. 1560) was the most famous Polish court jester. He was employed by three Polish kings: Alexander, Sigismund the Old and Sigismund Augustus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stańczyk is the 41st most popular celebrity (up from 47th in 2019). (down from 816th in 2019)

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Among celebrities, Stańczyk ranks 41 out of 265Before him are Rosemary Kennedy, Thérésa Tallien, Peggy Guggenheim, Myrtle Corbin, Black Dahlia, and Anna Nicole Smith. After him are Armi Kuusela, Cecilia Gallerani, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione, Sultan Kösen, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, and Albert Pierrepoint.

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Among people born in 1480, Stańczyk ranks 21Before him are Palma Vecchio, Salaì, Marcantonio Raimondi, Juan de Grijalva, Sebastián de Belalcázar, and Jean Clouet. After him are Giovanni Francesco Straparola, Charlotte of Albret, Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, António de Abreu, Pir Sultan Abdal, and Matrakçı Nasuh. Among people deceased in 1560, Stańczyk ranks 10Before him are Andrea Doria, Mary of Guise, Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Anastasia Romanovna, Joachim du Bellay, and Imagawa Yoshimoto. After him are Domingo de Soto, Melchor Cano, Jean du Bellay, Jan Mandijn, Philip I, Duke of Pomerania, and Jan Łaski.

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