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Bolesław II the Generous

1041 - 1081

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Bolesław II the Bold (Polish: Bolesław II Śmiały; c. 1042 – 2/3 April 1081 or 1082), also known as the Generous (Szczodry ) was Duke of Poland from 1058 to 1076 and King of Poland from 1076 to 1079. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bolesław II the Generous has received more than 183,975 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Bolesław II the Generous is the 3,238th most popular politician (up from 3,557th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Poland (up from 208th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Polish Politician.

Bolesław II the Generous was the duke of Poland from 1025 to 1031. He is most famous for his generosity in giving away his wealth to the poor.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bolesław II the Generous ranks 3,238 out of 19,576. Before him are Bertie Ahern, Hugh of Italy, Charles I of Württemberg, Christian Rakovsky, Marine Le Pen, and Emperor Ai of Tang. After him are Otto I, Duke of Saxony, Taharqa, Sultan Husayn, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Abbas II of Egypt, and Gustav Ritter von Kahr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1041, Bolesław II the Generous ranks 1. After him are Harald III of Denmark, and Al-Baghawi. Among people deceased in 1081, Bolesław II the Generous ranks 2. Before him is Nikephoros III Botaneiates. After him are Halsten Stenkilsson, Mihailo Vojislavljević, and Konstantios Doukas.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Bolesław II the Generous ranks 189 out of 1,694. Before him are Solomon Asch (1907), Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (1770), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1915), Catherine Opalińska (1680), Stanislaus of Szczepanów (1030), and Ernst Kummer (1810). After him are Johann Wilhelm Ritter (1776), Otto Kretschmer (1912), Hans Lammers (1879), Carl Wernicke (1848), Georg Forster (1754), and Reinhard Selten (1930).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Bolesław II the Generous ranks 52. Before him are Andrzej Duda (1972), Isabella Jagiellon (1519), John I Albert (1459), Casimir I the Restorer (1016), Mykhailo Hrushevsky (1866), and Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (1770). After him are Hans Lammers (1879), Mieszko II Lambert (990), Frederick I of Württemberg (1754), Henry II the Pious (1196), Przemysł II (1257), and Yisrael Kristal (1903).

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