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Vasile Lupu

1595 - 1661

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Lupu Coci, known as Vasile Lupu (Romanian pronunciation: [vaˈsile ˈlupu]; 1595 – 1661), was the voivode of Moldavia between 1634 and 1653. He was of Albanian and Greek origin. Lupu had secured the Moldavian throne in 1634 after a series of complicated intrigues and managed to hold it for twenty years. Vasile was a capable administrator and a brilliant financier and was soon almost the richest man in the Christian East. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vasile Lupu is the 5,920th most popular politician (down from 5,272nd in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 51st in 2019) and the 34th most popular Bulgarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vasile Lupu ranks 5,920 out of 19,576Before him are Olave Baden-Powell, Renata of Lorraine, Ratchis, Konstanty Kalinowski, Anushtegin Gharchai, and Ilona Zrínyi. After him are Alexander Rutskoy, John Doukas, Saray Mulk Khanum, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Vakhtang I of Iberia, and John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1595, Vasile Lupu ranks 9Before him are Władysław IV Vasa, Injo of Joseon, Alessandro Algardi, George William, Elector of Brandenburg, Dirck van Baburen, and Jean Chapelain. After him are Antonio Maria Abbatini, Ludovico Ludovisi, Pieter de Molijn, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Guru Hargobind, and Albert Girard. Among people deceased in 1661, Vasile Lupu ranks 7Before him are Cardinal Mazarin, Shunzhi Emperor, Girard Desargues, Köprülü Mehmed Pasha, Shah Shuja, and Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias. After him are Murad Bakhsh, Jan Fyt, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, Zheng Zhilong, and Martino Martini.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Vasile Lupu ranks 58 out of 415Before him are Georgi Parvanov (1957), Kristalina Georgieva (1953), Kardam of Bulgaria (735), Boyko Borisov (1959), Vasil Kolarov (1877), and Časlav (896). After him are Osman Pazvantoğlu (1758), Georgi Markov (1929), Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria (1270), Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria (1259), Chernorizets Hrabar (890), and Kaliman I of Bulgaria (1234).

Among POLITICIANS In Bulgaria

Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Vasile Lupu ranks 34Before him are Aleksandar Stamboliyski (1879), Georgi Parvanov (1957), Kardam of Bulgaria (735), Boyko Borisov (1959), Vasil Kolarov (1877), and Časlav (896). After him are Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria (1270), Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria (1259), Kaliman I of Bulgaria (1234), Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria (1300), Sineperver Sultan (1761), and Kimon Georgiev (1882).