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Romanos II

10th century Byzantine Emperor

938 - 963

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His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2024). Romanos II is the 1,577th most popular politician (up from 1,670th in 2024), the 212th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 221st in 2019) and the 117th most popular Turkish Politician.

Romanos II was most famous for being the last Byzantine Emperor of the Macedonian dynasty. He was overthrown by the army in 1034.

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More than 10 centuries after death, Romanos II still holds rank #5,014 among all individuals in Pantheon.

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Romanos II's biography appears in 47 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 88% of all Politicians.

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Romanos II shares a January 1 birthday with Mary, mother of Jesus, Saint Peter, and Laozi.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Romanos II ranks 1,577 out of 19,576. Before him are Halfdan Ragnarsson, Maria I of Portugal, Hongxi Emperor, Jehoiakim, Emperor Gaozong of Tang, and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. After him are Ernst Thälmann, Djedefre, Anthemius, Anastas Mikoyan, Christine Lagarde, and Mahfiruz Hatun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 938, Romanos II ranks 2. Before him is Pope Sylvester II. After him are Sancho II of Pamplona, García Fernández of Castile, and Beatrice of France. Among people deceased in 963, Romanos II ranks 1. After him are Alp-Tegin, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, and Stephen Lekapenos.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Romanos II ranks 212 out of 1,347. Before him are Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297), Numerian (254), Alexios III Angelos (1153), Pulcheria (399), Thābit ibn Qurra (836), and Hecuba (null). After him are Anthemius (420), Michael I Rangabe (770), Simeon Stylites (389), Pope John VI (655), Mehmet Ali Ağca (1958), and Theodore I Laskaris (1174).

Among Politicians In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Romanos II ranks 117. Before him are John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), Constantine VI (771), Mausolus (-410), Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297), Numerian (254), and Alexios III Angelos (1153). After him are Anthemius (420), Michael I Rangabe (770), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), Michael II (770), Alexios V Doukas (1140), and Constantine VIII (960).

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