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Stephen Zápolya

1401 - 1499

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Stephen Zápolya (Hungarian: Szapolyai István; died on 23 December 1499), was Palatine of the Kingdom of Hungary between 1492 and 1499. He married Polish princess Hedwig of Cieszyn on 11 August 1483 (his second marriage), by whom he had four children: János Zápolya (2 June 1487 – 22 July 1540), later King of Hungary; George Zápolya (ca. 1494 – 29 August 1526), killed in action at Mohács; Barbara Zápolya (1495 – 2 October 1515), queen consort of Poland after her marriage to Sigismund I the Old; Magdalena Zápolya (b. ca. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Zápolya is the 6,437th most popular politician (down from 6,323rd in 2019). (up from 994th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Stephen Zápolya ranks 6,437 out of 19,576Before him are Cerdic of Wessex, Hubert Pierlot, Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i, Manuel Komnenos, Joschka Fischer, and Levi Lincoln Sr.. After him are Emperor Tsuchimikado, Meir Kahane, Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, and Chen Yun.

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Among people born in 1401, Stephen Zápolya ranks 10Before him are Francesco I Sforza, Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, Emperor Shōkō, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon, Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, and Albert III, Duke of Bavaria. After him are George Sphrantzes, Badi' al-Zaman Mirza, Mesih Pasha, Jorge Álvares, Pero Escobar, and Koca Davud Pasha. Among people deceased in 1499, Stephen Zápolya ranks 4Before him are Marsilio Ficino, Alesso Baldovinetti, and John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg. After him are Paulo da Gama, Bartolomeo Vivarini, Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, Ambrogio Contarini, Perkin Warbeck, Leonardo III Tocco, and Laura Cereta.

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