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William II, Duke of Bavaria

1365 - 1417

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William II of Bavaria (5 April 1365—31 May 1417) was Duke of Bavaria-Straubing and count of Holland (listed as William VI), Hainaut (listed as William IV) and Zeeland. He ruled from 1404 until 1417, when he died from an infection caused by a dog bite. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William II, Duke of Bavaria is the 6,476th most popular politician (down from 3,733rd in 2019), the 259th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 149th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 6,476 out of 19,576. Before him are Nell Arthur, Emperor Kazan, Gallus Anonymus, Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, and Sabium. After him are Bushra al-Assad, Michael of Chernigov, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Gundemar, and Elpidio Quirino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1365, William II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 4. Before him are Christine de Pizan, U of Goryeo, and Sigismund Kęstutaitis. After him are Violant of Bar, Niccolò de' Niccoli, and Gregory Tsamblak. Among people deceased in 1417, William II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 4. Before him are Pope Gregory XII, Imadaddin Nasimi, and Louis II of Anjou. After him are John, Duke of Touraine, Manuel III of Trebizond, Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, Huitzilihuitl, Yusuf III of Granada, and Anna of Moscow.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, William II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 259 out of 1,646. Before him are Frans de Waal (1948), Willem van Hanegem (1944), Geert Groote (1340), Dick Bruna (1927), Cornelis van Haarlem (1562), and Ton Koopman (1944). After him are Guido van Rossum (1956), Cornelis de Houtman (1565), Yolanda Hadid (1964), Adriaan Blaauw (1914), Wim Eijk (1953), and Tiësto (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, William II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 37. Before him are William I, Count of Hainaut (1287), Dries van Agt (1931), William I, Count of Holland (1167), Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547), Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (1824), and Jan Peter Balkenende (1956). After him are Geert Adriaans Boomgaard (1788), Sicco Mansholt (1908), William, Prince of Orange (1840), Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), and Joan Blaeu (1596).

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