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António, Prior of Crato

1531 - 1595

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António, Prior of Crato (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔniu]; 1531 – 26 August 1595), sometimes called "The Determined", "The Fighter", "The Independentist" or "The Resistant", was a grandson of King Manuel I of Portugal who claimed the Portuguese throne during the 1580 dynastic crisis. According to some historians, he was King of Portugal for 33 days in 1580. Philip II of Spain prevailed in the succession struggle, but António claimed the throne until 1583. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of António, Prior of Crato has received more than 303,141 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). António, Prior of Crato is the 4,463rd most popular politician (down from 3,875th in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 90th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Portuguese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, António, Prior of Crato ranks 4,463 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Charles G. Dawes, Frederick of Naples, Pierre Mauroy, Konstanty Ostrogski, and Wilhelm Stuckart. After him are Teuta, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Aurelia Cotta, Titus Quinctius Flamininus, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, and Plectrude.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1531, António, Prior of Crato ranks 4Before him are Şehzade Cihangir, Mohammad Khodabanda, and Anna d'Este. After him are Alonso Sánchez Coello, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Vespasiano I Gonzaga, Bernardo Buontalenti, and James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray. Among people deceased in 1595, António, Prior of Crato ranks 8Before him are Torquato Tasso, Philip Neri, Mohammad Khodabanda, Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, Archduke Ernest of Austria, and Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira. After him are John Hawkins, Thoinot Arbeau, Jeremias II of Constantinople, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, and Pasquale Cicogna.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, António, Prior of Crato ranks 99 out of 633Before him are Luís Figo (1972), Aristides de Sousa Mendes (1885), João Gonçalves Zarco (1390), Gracia Mendes Nasi (1510), Fernão Mendes Pinto (1509), and Isabel of Coimbra (1432). After him are Pedro Nunes (1502), Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal (1186), José Maria de Eça de Queirós (1845), Joseph Nasi (1524), Teófilo Braga (1843), and Francisco da Costa Gomes (1914).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, António, Prior of Crato ranks 56Before him are António de Spínola (1910), Beatrice of Portugal (1373), Óscar Carmona (1869), Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy (1504), Aristides de Sousa Mendes (1885), and Gracia Mendes Nasi (1510). After him are Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal (1186), Joseph Nasi (1524), Teófilo Braga (1843), Francisco da Costa Gomes (1914), Eleanor of Viseu (1458), and João Manuel, Prince of Portugal (1537).