POLITICIAN
Anna Jagiellon
1523 - 1596
Anna Jagiellon
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 and Lithuanian Grand Duke 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-Lithuanian throne to maintain the dynastic tradition. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Jagiellon has received more than 547,541 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Anna Jagiellon is the 1,155th most popular politician (up from 1,326th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 79th in 2019) and the 18th 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.
Memorability Metrics
550k
Page Views (PV)
69.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
44
Languages Editions (L)
6.69
Effective Languages (L*)
3.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Anna Jagiellon ranks 1,155 out of 19,576. Before her are Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Getúlio Vargas, Möngke Khan, Xianfeng Emperor, Tvrtko I of Bosnia, and Muawiya II. After her are Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain, Mohamed Morsi, Vasili IV of Russia, Henry the Lion, Vasili III of Russia, and Christian III of Denmark.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Xuanzong of Tang
685 - 762
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 1,149
Getúlio Vargas
1882 - 1954
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 1,150
Möngke Khan
1209 - 1259
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 1,151
Xianfeng Emperor
1831 - 1861
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 1,152
Tvrtko I of Bosnia
1338 - 1391
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 1,153
Muawiya II
661 - 684
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 1,154
Anna Jagiellon
1523 - 1596
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 1,155
Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain
1549 - 1580
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 1,156
Mohamed Morsi
1951 - 2019
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 1,157
Vasili IV of Russia
1552 - 1612
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 1,158
Henry the Lion
1129 - 1195
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 1,159
Vasili III of Russia
1479 - 1533
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 1,160
Christian III of Denmark
1503 - 1559
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 1,161
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, Marco Antonio Bragadin, Stradanus, Gaspara Stampa, Gulbadan Begum, Catherine Carey, and Pieter Pourbus. 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, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Hamnet Shakespeare, Giaches de Wert, Pierre Pithou, and George Peele.
Others Born in 1523
Go to all RankingsCatherine Howard
COMPANION
1523 - 1542
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 1
Anna Jagiellon
POLITICIAN
1523 - 1596
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 2
Gabriele Falloppio
BIOLOGIST
1523 - 1562
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 3
Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry
POLITICIAN
1523 - 1574
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 4
Blaise de Vigenère
WRITER
1523 - 1596
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 5
Charles de Bourbon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1523 - 1590
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 6
Marco Antonio Bragadin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1523 - 1571
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 7
Stradanus
PAINTER
1523 - 1605
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 8
Gaspara Stampa
MUSICIAN
1523 - 1554
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 9
Gulbadan Begum
WRITER
1523 - 1603
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 10
Catherine Carey
POLITICIAN
1523 - 1569
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 11
Pieter Pourbus
PAINTER
1523 - 1584
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1596
Go to all RankingsFrancis Drake
EXPLORER
1540 - 1596
HPI: 78.47
Rank: 1
Jean Bodin
PHILOSOPHER
1530 - 1596
HPI: 74.34
Rank: 2
Anna Jagiellon
POLITICIAN
1523 - 1596
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 3
Koca Sinan Pasha
POLITICIAN
1520 - 1596
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 4
Blaise de Vigenère
WRITER
1523 - 1596
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 5
George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1547 - 1596
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 6
Pellegrino Tibaldi
PAINTER
1527 - 1596
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 7
Hamnet Shakespeare
WRITER
1585 - 1596
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 8
Giaches de Wert
COMPOSER
1535 - 1596
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 9
Pierre Pithou
WRITER
1539 - 1596
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 10
George Peele
WRITER
1556 - 1596
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 11
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Anna Jagiellon ranks 73 out of 1,694. Before her are John II Casimir Vasa (1609), Władysław III of Poland (1424), Erich von Falkenhayn (1861), Walther Nernst (1864), Gustav Fechner (1801), and Marie Walewska (1786). After her are Jakob Böhme (1575), Ladislaus I of Hungary (1046), Werner von Blomberg (1878), Tamara de Lempicka (1898), Casimir IV Jagiellon (1427), and Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsJohn II Casimir Vasa
POLITICIAN
1609 - 1672
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 67
Władysław III of Poland
POLITICIAN
1424 - 1444
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 68
Erich von Falkenhayn
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1922
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 69
Walther Nernst
CHEMIST
1864 - 1941
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 70
Gustav Fechner
PSYCHOLOGIST
1801 - 1887
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 71
Marie Walewska
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1817
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 72
Anna Jagiellon
POLITICIAN
1523 - 1596
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 73
Jakob Böhme
PHILOSOPHER
1575 - 1624
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 74
Ladislaus I of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1046 - 1095
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 75
Werner von Blomberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1946
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 76
Tamara de Lempicka
PAINTER
1898 - 1980
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 77
Casimir IV Jagiellon
POLITICIAN
1427 - 1492
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 78
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 1945
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 79
Among POLITICIANS In Poland
Among politicians born in Poland, Anna Jagiellon ranks 18. Before her are Sigismund I the Old (1467), Bolesław I the Brave (967), Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928), John II Casimir Vasa (1609), Władysław III of Poland (1424), and Marie Walewska (1786). After her are Ladislaus I of Hungary (1046), Casimir IV Jagiellon (1427), Catherine Jagiellon (1526), Egon Krenz (1937), Horst Köhler (1943), and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858).
Sigismund I the Old
1467 - 1548
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 12
Bolesław I the Brave
967 - 1025
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 13
Zbigniew Brzezinski
1928 - 2017
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 14
John II Casimir Vasa
1609 - 1672
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 15
Władysław III of Poland
1424 - 1444
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 16
Marie Walewska
1786 - 1817
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 17
Anna Jagiellon
1523 - 1596
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 18
Ladislaus I of Hungary
1046 - 1095
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 19
Casimir IV Jagiellon
1427 - 1492
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 20
Catherine Jagiellon
1526 - 1583
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 21
Egon Krenz
1937 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 22
Horst Köhler
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 23
Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
1858 - 1921
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 24