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Baldwin III, Count of Flanders

940 - 962

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Baldwin III (c. 940–1 January 962), called the Young, was Count of Flanders, who briefly ruled the County of Flanders together with his father, Arnulf I, from 958 until his early death. Baldwin III was born c. 940. He was the son of Count Arnulf I of Flanders and his second wife, Adele of Vermandois (c. 915 – 969). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Baldwin III, Count of Flanders has received more than 97,242 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Baldwin III, Count of Flanders is the 6,393rd most popular politician (up from 7,428th in 2019), the 272nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 299th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 6,393 out of 19,576Before him are Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, Janibek Khan, Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Jesualdo Ferreira, and Lykourgos. After him are Maathorneferure, Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant, Henuttaneb, Ulugh Muhammad, Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Damat Ibrahim Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 940, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 9Before him are Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani, Mieszko I of Poland, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, Eadwig, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, and Doubravka of Bohemia. After him are Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, Ibn Sahl, Bardas Phokas the Younger, and Willigis. Among people deceased in 962, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 2Before him is Ordoño IV of León. After him are Dong Yuan, Indulf, and Sigurd Haakonsson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 272 out of 1,646Before him are Jacob van Campen (1596), Armin van Buuren (1976), William, Prince of Orange (1840), Constantijn Huygens (1596), Frederik Ruysch (1638), and Cornelis de Houtman (1565). After him are Erik ten Hag (1970), Antonie Pannekoek (1873), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joop den Uyl (1919), Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613), and Geert Groote (1340).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 42Before him are Anton Mussert (1894), Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (1948), William I, Count of Holland (1167), Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627), Jan Peter Balkenende (1956), and William, Prince of Orange (1840). After him are Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joop den Uyl (1919), Philippa of Guelders (1464), Sicco Mansholt (1908), Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210), and Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554).