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Michael II

Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans

770 - 829

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His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2024). Michael II is the 1,650th most popular politician (down from 1,491st in 2024), the 220th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 205th in 2019) and the 121st most popular Turkish Politician.

Michael II was the son of Michael I, who was a Byzantine Emperor. Michael II was the emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 820 to 829. He is most famous for being the emperor during the Muslim conquest of Sicily.

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Michael II ranks #1,650 of 20,022 Politicians worldwide, placing them among the top 9% of the profession.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Michael II ranks 1,649 out of 20,022. Before him are Psamtik I, Kurt Georg Kiesinger, Theodore I Laskaris, Frances Cleveland, Emir Abdelkader, and Michel Temer. After him are Ludwig III of Bavaria, John Sigismund Zápolya, Majorian, Coloman, King of Hungary, Pontiac, and Alexios V Doukas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 770, Michael II ranks 5. Before him are Pope Stephen IV, Einhard, Michael I Rangabe, and Pepin the Hunchback. After him are Ali al-Ridha, Al-Hakam I, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, Theodosia, wife of Leo V, Bera, Count of Barcelona, Maria of Amnia, and Hugh of Tours. Among people deceased in 829, Michael II ranks 1. After him are Giustiniano Participazio, and Agnello Participazio.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Michael II ranks 220 out of 1,732. Before him are Michael I Rangabe (770), Simeon Stylites (389), Pope John VI (655), Mehmet Ali Ağca (1958), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), and Dorothea of Caesarea (279). After him are Dragut (1485), Henri Fayol (1841), Alexios V Doukas (1140), Constantine VIII (960), Xenocrates (-396), and Şah Sultan (1509).

Among Politicians In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Michael II ranks 121. Before him are Numerian (254), Alexios III Angelos (1153), Romanos II (938), Anthemius (420), Michael I Rangabe (770), and Theodore I Laskaris (1174). After him are Alexios V Doukas (1140), Constantine VIII (960), Şah Sultan (1509), Memnon (null), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), and Cemal Gürsel (1895).

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