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Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg

1487 - 1550

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Duke Ulrich of Württemberg (8 February 1487 – 6 November 1550) succeeded his kinsman Eberhard II as Duke of Württemberg in 1498. He was declared of age in 1503. His volatile personality made him infamous, being called the "Swabian Henry VIII" by historians. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg is the 717th most popular nobleman (down from 533rd in 2019), the 2,664th most popular biography from France (down from 2,257th in 2019) and the 112th most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg ranks 717 out of 1,415. Before him are John II, Count Palatine of Simmern, Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria, John, Duke of Durazzo, Ernest I, Duke of Swabia, Lucrezia d'Este, and John of Görlitz. After him are William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Simonida, Judith of Bohemia, Henry I, Count of Anhalt, Richilde, Countess of Hainaut, and Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1487, Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg ranks 12. Before him are Bernard van Orley, Michael Stifel, Charles de Lannoy, 1st Prince of Sulmona, Anna of Brandenburg, Fray Tomás de Berlanga, and Petru Rareș. After him are Cristóbal de Olid, Catherine of Mecklenburg, Macropedius, Giovanni da Udine, and Petar Hektorović. Among people deceased in 1550, Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg ranks 14. Before him are Sebald Beham, Tabinshwehti, Françoise d'Alençon, Pir Sultan Abdal, Gian Giorgio Trissino, and Jón Arason. After him are Isabel Moctezuma, John Major, Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, Georg Pencz, and Ambrosius Benson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg ranks 2,664 out of 6,770. Before him are Georges Guynemer (1894), Gabriel Matzneff (1936), Sébastien Loeb (1974), Pierre Leroux (1797), Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), and Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724). After him are Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642), Renaud Camus (1946), Marius Aventicensis (532), François de Charette (1763), Martine Carol (1920), and Noël Bas (1877).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg ranks 112. Before him are Berenguer Ramon, Count of Provence (1114), Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti (1695), Odo II, Count of Blois (983), Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (1913), Otto IV, Count of Burgundy (1248), and Charles, Prince of Soubise (1715). After him are Odo I, Count of Blois (950), Theobald III, Count of Blois (1019), Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1722), Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555), François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort (1616), and Corbinian (670).

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