The Most Famous
NOBLEMEN from Czechia
Top 6
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Czech Noblemen of all time. This list of famous Czech Noblemen is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Archduchess Anna of Austria (1528 - 1590)
With an HPI of 63.58, Archduchess Anna of Austria is the most famous Czech Nobleman. Her biography has been translated into 30 different languages on wikipedia.
Anna of Austria (7 July 1528 – 16 October 1590), a member of the Imperial House of Habsburg, was Duchess of Bavaria from 1550 until 1579, by her marriage with Duke Albert V.
2. Jobst of Moravia (1351 - 1419)
With an HPI of 63.29, Jobst of Moravia is the 2nd most famous Czech Nobleman. His biography has been translated into 27 different languages.
Jobst of Moravia (Czech: Jošt Moravský or Jošt Lucemburský; German: Jo(b)st or Jodokus von Mähren; c. 1354 – 18 January 1411), a member of the House of Luxembourg, was Margrave of Moravia from 1375, Duke of Luxembourg and Elector of Brandenburg from 1388 as well as elected King of Germany (King of the Romans) from 1410 until his death. Jobst was an ambitious and versatile ruler, who in the early 15th century dominated the ongoing struggles within the Luxembourg dynasty and around the German throne.
3. Judith of Bohemia (1056 - 1086)
With an HPI of 55.22, Judith of Bohemia is the 3rd most famous Czech Nobleman. Her biography has been translated into 17 different languages.
Judith of Bohemia (c. 1056/58 – 25 December 1086), also known as Judith Přemyslid, was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty and duchess of Poland by marriage. She was a daughter of Duke Vratislaus II of Bohemia and Adelaide of Hungary, and was married to Władysław Herman.
4. Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein (1842 - 1907)
With an HPI of 53.19, Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein is the 4th most famous Czech Nobleman. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages.
Prince Alfred Louis of Liechtenstein (Alfred Aloys Eduard; 11 July 1842 in Prague – 8 October 1907 in Frauenthal castle) was the son of Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein (1802–1887) and Countess Julia Eudoxia Potocka-Piława (1818–1895), older brother of Prince Louis of Liechtenstein, and cousin and brother-in-law of Franz I of Liechtenstein. He was the 1,143rd Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Austria in 1903.
5. Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz (1686 - 1755)
With an HPI of 53.18, Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz is the 5th most famous Czech Nobleman. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages.
Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz (German: Johann Georg Christian, Fürst von Lobkowitz, Czech: Jan Jiří Christian z Lobkovic; 10 August 1686 – 4 October 1755), was an Austrian field marshal. He was a member of the old Bohemian noble Lobkowicz family, of which he established a cadet branch, the Hořín–Mělník line.
6. John of Görlitz (1370 - 1396)
With an HPI of 52.47, John of Görlitz is the 6th most famous Czech Nobleman. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages.
John of Görlitz (also known as John of Bohemia and John of Luxembourg; 22 June 1370 – 1 March 1396) was a member of the House of Luxembourg and the only Duke of Görlitz (Zgorzelec) from 1377 until his death.
People
Pantheon has 6 people classified as Czech noblemen born between 1056 and 1842. Of these 6, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Czech noblemen include Archduchess Anna of Austria, Jobst of Moravia, and Judith of Bohemia. As of April 2024, 3 new Czech noblemen have been added to Pantheon including Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein, Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz, and John of Görlitz.
Deceased Czech Noblemen
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Archduchess Anna of Austria
1528 - 1590
HPI: 63.58
Jobst of Moravia
1351 - 1419
HPI: 63.29
Judith of Bohemia
1056 - 1086
HPI: 55.22
Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein
1842 - 1907
HPI: 53.19
Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz
1686 - 1755
HPI: 53.18
John of Görlitz
1370 - 1396
HPI: 52.47
Newly Added Czech Noblemen (2024)
Go to all RankingsPrince Alfred of Liechtenstein
1842 - 1907
HPI: 53.19
Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz
1686 - 1755
HPI: 53.18
John of Görlitz
1370 - 1396
HPI: 52.47
