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Anna Jagiellon

1523 - 1596

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Anna Jagiellon (Polish: Anna Jagiellonka, Lithuanian: Ona Jogailaitė; 18 October 1523 – 9 September 1596) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania from 1575 to 1587. Daughter of Polish King Sigismund I the Old and Italian duchess Bona Sforza, Anna received multiple proposals, but remained unmarried until the age of 52. After the death of King Sigismund II Augustus, her brother and the last male member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, her hand was sought by pretenders to the Polish throne to maintain the dynastic tradition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Jagiellon has received more than 527,934 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Anna Jagiellon is the 1,329th most popular politician (up from 1,779th in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Poland (up from 107th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Polish Politician.

Anna Jagiellon was the wife of King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland. She was also the mother of King Sigismund III Vasa of Poland. Anna Jagiellon is most famous for being the mother of King Sigismund III Vasa of Poland.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anna Jagiellon ranks 1,329 out of 15,577. Before her are Kara Ahmed Pasha, Polycrates, Christine Lagarde, Cheoljong of Joseon, Wenceslaus III of Bohemia, and Shang Yang. After her are Giorgio Napolitano, Rafael Trujillo, Injo of Joseon, Emperor Xian of Han, Karolos Papoulias, and John V Palaiologos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1523, Anna Jagiellon ranks 2. Before her is Catherine Howard. After her are Gabriele Falloppio, Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, Blaise de Vigenère, Charles de Bourbon, Stradanus, Gaspara Stampa, Pieter Pourbus, Gulbadan Begum, Catherine Carey, and Jan Blahoslav. Among people deceased in 1596, Anna Jagiellon ranks 3. Before her are Francis Drake and Jean Bodin. After her are Koca Sinan Pasha, Blaise de Vigenère, George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Hamnet Shakespeare, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Giaches de Wert, Pierre Pithou, and George Peele.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Anna Jagiellon ranks 79 out of 1,454. Before her are Maria Feodorovna (1759), Norbert Elias (1897), Walther Nernst (1864), John II Casimir Vasa (1609), Pola Negri (1897), and Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen (1895). After her are Horst Köhler (1943), Benoit Mandelbrot (1924), Carl Menger (1840), Egon Krenz (1937), Ladislaus I of Hungary (1046), and Johannes Hevelius (1611).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Anna Jagiellon ranks 17. Before her are Władysław III of Poland (1424), Casimir III the Great (1310), Bolesław I the Brave (967), Sigismund I the Old (1467), Casimir IV Jagiellon (1427), and John II Casimir Vasa (1609). After her are Horst Köhler (1943), Egon Krenz (1937), Ladislaus I of Hungary (1046), Catherine Jagiellon (1526), Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858), and Marie Walewska (1786).

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