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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 90,980 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Baldwin III, Count of Flanders is the 7,448th most popular politician (down from 6,713th in 2019), the 299th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 273rd in 2019) and the 49th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 7,448 out of 15,577Before him are Jamasp, Beatrice of Luxembourg, Alfred Escher, Henry I of Cyprus, Thomas Bérard, and Duncan II of Scotland. After him are Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Rutilius Claudius Namatianus, Emperor Kōmyō, Amursana, Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria, and Merneferre Ay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 940, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 10Before him are Mieszko I of Poland, Eadwig, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, Doubravka of Bohemia, and Henry III, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Bardas Phokas the Younger, Ibn Sahl, Willigis, and Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar. 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 299 out of 1,427Before him are Jan Janssen (1940), Arend Lijphart (1936), Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633), Dries van Agt (1931), William, Prince of Orange (1840), and Henri Winkelman (1876). After him are Teddy Scholten (1926), Sicco Mansholt (1908), Cornelis Tromp (1629), Frans Timmermans (1961), Olivier van Noort (1558), and Danny Blind (1961).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders ranks 49Before him are Henk Sneevliet (1883), Geert Adriaans Boomgaard (1788), Joop den Uyl (1919), Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1657), Dries van Agt (1931), and William, Prince of Orange (1840). After him are Sicco Mansholt (1908), Frans Timmermans (1961), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau (1743), Jan Gies (1905), and Floris V, Count of Holland (1254).