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Afonso I, Duke of Braganza

1377 - 1461

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Dom Afonso I of Braganza (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; 10 August 1377 – 15 December 1461) was the first duke of Braganza and the eighth count of Barcelos. He founded the House of Braganza, the most powerful and wealthy dynasty in Portugal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Afonso I, Duke of Braganza has received more than 176,539 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Afonso I, Duke of Braganza is the 7,343rd most popular politician (down from 6,552nd in 2019), the 164th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 143rd in 2019) and the 86th most popular Portuguese Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.87

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza ranks 7,343 out of 19,576. Before him are Salitis, Princess Eugénie of Sweden, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Abdallah al-Adil, and Eberhard of Friuli. After him are Emperor Go-En'yū, Rasoherina, Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria, Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou, and Hōjō Tokimasa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1377, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza ranks 11. Before him are Süleyman Çelebi, Ladislaus of Naples, Louis II of Anjou, Albert IV, Duke of Austria, Emperor Go-Komatsu, and Oswald von Wolkenstein. After him are Edward III, Duke of Bar, and Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter. Among people deceased in 1461, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza ranks 5. Before him are Charles VII of France, Domenico Veneziano, Georg von Peuerbach, and Charles, Prince of Viana. After him are Thomas of Bosnia, Sayf ad-Din Inal, and Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza ranks 164 out of 633. Before him are Infanta Isabel Maria of Braganza (1801), Humberto Delgado (1906), Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León (1178), António de Abreu (1480), João de Barros (1496), and Paulo Futre (1966). After him are Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal (1125), Vítor Baía (1969), Joaquim de Almeida (1957), Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja (1506), Constance of Portugal (1290), and Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1499).

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Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza ranks 86. Before him are Manuel Gomes da Costa (1863), Isabel of Barcelos (1402), Álvaro Cunhal (1913), José Mendes Cabeçadas (1883), Infanta Isabel Maria of Braganza (1801), and Humberto Delgado (1906). After him are Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal (1125), Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja (1506), Infanta Maria of Guimarães (1538), Beatrice of Portugal (1347), Francisco de Sá Carneiro (1934), and John, Constable of Portugal (1400).

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