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Adolf of Germany

1255 - 1298

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Adolf (c. 1255 – 2 July 1298) was the count of Nassau from about 1276 and the elected king of Germany from 1292 until his deposition by the prince-electors in 1298. He was never crowned by the pope, which would have secured him the imperial title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolf of Germany has received more than 96,521 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Adolf of Germany is the 2,079th most popular politician (down from 2,059th in 2019).

Adolf Hitler was the leader of the Nazi party and became dictator of Germany in 1933. He is most famous for his attempt to create a "master race" of Aryans by killing Jews, Gypsies, and homosexuals.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Adolf of Germany ranks 2,079 out of 19,576. Before him are Nabopolassar, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Rudolph of France, Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg, Nikola Pašić, and Theodosius III. After him are Aslan Maskhadov, Herennius Etruscus, Afonso II of Portugal, Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, and Géza II of Hungary.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1255, Adolf of Germany ranks 3. Before him are Duccio, and Albert I of Germany. After him are Ferdinand de la Cerda, Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia, Reginald I of Guelders, George, Emperor of Trebizond, Andrey of Gorodets, and Dino Compagni. Among people deceased in 1298, Adolf of Germany ranks 1. After him are Jacobus da Varagine, Ram Khamhaeng, Mechtilde, Yolanda of Poland, Smilets of Bulgaria, Albert II, Duke of Saxony, Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, Peter John Olivi, Yang Hui, and Thoros III, King of Armenia.

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