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Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland

1533 - 1572

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Catherine of Austria (Polish: Katarzyna Habsburżanka; Lithuanian: Kotryna Habsburgaitė; 15 September 1533 – 28 February 1572) was one of the fifteen children of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary. In 1553, she married Polish King Sigismund II Augustus and became Queen consort of Poland and Grand Duchess consort of Lithuania. Their marriage was not happy and they had no children together. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland has received more than 128,145 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland is the 3,224th most popular politician (down from 3,098th in 2019), the 224th most popular biography from Austria (down from 217th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Austrian Politician.

Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, was most famous for being the wife of King Władysław IV and the mother of King John II Casimir.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland ranks 3,224 out of 15,577Before her are Liuvigild, Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Marie of Luxembourg, Queen of France, Mohammed Alim Khan, and Liu Bian. After her are Zaifeng, Prince Chun, Thorismund, Augustin Robespierre, Ladislaus III of Hungary, L'Inconnue de la Seine, and Publius Cornelius Dolabella.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1533, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland ranks 9Before her are William the Silent, Stephen Báthory, Eric XIV of Sweden, Ismail II, Giacomo della Porta, and Andrea Gabrieli. After her are Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Hieronymus Fabricius, Abdullah Khan II, Mōri Terumoto, Claudio Merulo, and Eknath. Among people deceased in 1572, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland ranks 12Before her are Túpac Amaru, Gaspard II de Coligny, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, John Knox, Isaac Luria, and Longqing Emperor. After her are Archduchess Barbara of Austria, François Clouet, Petrus Ramus, Miguel López de Legazpi, Ippolito II d'Este, and Moses Isserles.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland ranks 224 out of 1,237Before her are Jörg Haider (1950), Oskar Potiorek (1853), Albert IV, Duke of Austria (1377), Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871), Elizabeth of Austria (1526), and Max Reinhardt (1873). After her are Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria (1692), Otto Bauer (1881), Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (1586), Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887), Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766), and Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893).

Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland ranks 71Before her are Frederick II, Duke of Austria (1211), Leopold I, Duke of Austria (1290), Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria (1589), Jörg Haider (1950), Oskar Potiorek (1853), and Albert IV, Duke of Austria (1377). After her are Otto Bauer (1881), Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (1586), Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887), Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893), Bruno Kreisky (1911), and Karl Seitz (1869).