Buda
Buda ranks 868th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saginaw, Michigan, Esbjerg, and Nara Prefecture. Memorable people born in Buda include Louis II of Hungary, Ignaz Semmelweis, and Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria. Memorable people who died in Buda include Archduchess Sophie of Austria, Mary, Queen of Hungary, and János Sajnovics. Buda has been the birth place of many politicians, and physicians and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Buda is located in Hungary.
Buda is the part of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, that lies on the western bank of the Danube. Historically, “Buda” referred only to the royal walled city on Castle Hill, which was constructed by Béla IV between 1247 and 1249 and subsequently served as the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1361 to 1873. In 1873, Buda was administratively unified with Pest and Óbuda to form modern Budapest. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1133 and 1868, Buda was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Louis II of Hungary, Ignaz Semmelweis, and Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria. Additionaly, 16 globally memorable people have passed away in Buda including Archduchess Sophie of Austria, Mary, Queen of Hungary, and János Sajnovics.
People Born in Buda
Go to all RankingsLouis II of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1506 - 1526
HPI: 80.54
Rank: 2
Ignaz Semmelweis
PHYSICIAN
1818 - 1865
HPI: 79.73
Rank: 13
Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1924
HPI: 78.56
Rank: 7
Jadwiga of Poland
POLITICIAN
1374 - 1399
HPI: 76.40
Rank: 5
Anne of Bohemia and Hungary
COMPANION
1503 - 1547
HPI: 76.19
Rank: 6
Mary, Queen of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1371 - 1395
HPI: 74.81
Rank: 1
John Sigismund Zápolya
POLITICIAN
1540 - 1571
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 10
Stephen V of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1239 - 1272
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 3
Loránd Eötvös
ENGINEER
1848 - 1919
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 11
Stephen IV of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1133 - 1165
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 16
Princess Maria Antonia Koháry
COMPOSER
1797 - 1862
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 15
John Corvinus
POLITICIAN
1473 - 1504
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Buda
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Sophie of Austria
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1857
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Mary, Queen of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1371 - 1395
HPI: 74.81
Rank: 2
János Sajnovics
LINGUIST
1733 - 1785
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Catherine of Poděbrady
COMPANION
1449 - 1464
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Anne of Foix-Candale
COMPANION
1484 - 1506
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1801
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Elizabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary
COMPANION
1305 - 1380
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Andrew II of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1235
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Andrew III of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1265 - 1301
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1847
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Ladislaus Hunyadi
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1457
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
POLITICIAN
1481 - 1527
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Buda
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Sophie of Austria
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1857
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
János Sajnovics
LINGUIST
1733 - 1785
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Catherine of Poděbrady
COMPANION
1449 - 1464
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Anne of Foix-Candale
COMPANION
1484 - 1506
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1801
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Elizabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary
COMPANION
1305 - 1380
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Andrew II of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1235
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Andrew III of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1265 - 1301
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1847
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Ladislaus Hunyadi
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1457
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
POLITICIAN
1481 - 1527
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
József Alvinczi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1810
HPI: NaN
Rank: 13
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Buda were politicians (11), physicians (1), companions (1), engineers (1), and composers (1), while most who died were politicians (10), companions (3), linguists (1), military personnels (1), and historians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Buda, including Louis II of Hungary, Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria, and Jadwiga of Poland.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Buda since 1700.