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Ernest of Bavaria

1554 - 1612

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Wittelsbach-Hapsburg aristocrat Ernest of Bavaria (German: Ernst von Bayern) (17 December 1554 – 17 February 1612) was Prince-Elector-Archbishop of the Archbishopric of Cologne and, as such, Archchancellor of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Westphalia, from 1583 to 1612 as successor of the expelled Archbishop Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest of Bavaria has received more than 58,201 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ernest of Bavaria is the 7,719th most popular politician (up from 9,155th in 2019), the 2,136th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,628th in 2019) and the 632nd most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ernest of Bavaria ranks 7,719 out of 19,576. Before him are Viacheslav Chornovil, Beorhtric of Wessex, Paul Masson, Theron of Acragas, Petar Snačić, and Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken. After him are Li Keyong, Sophia Eleonore of Saxony, Thomas of Bosnia, Servius Sulpicius Galba, Eurydice I of Macedon, and Jacob Stainer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1554, Ernest of Bavaria ranks 10. Before him are Walter Raleigh, Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia, Charles, Duke of Mayenne, Marietta Robusti, Wakisaka Yasuharu, and Philip William, Prince of Orange. After him are Bálint Balassi, Philip Sidney, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, Bartolomeo Carducci, Girolamo Diruta, and Richard Hooker. Among people deceased in 1612, Ernest of Bavaria ranks 15. Before him are Karin Månsdotter, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Hans Leo Hassler, Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Giovanni Battista Guarini, and Jodocus Hondius. After him are False Dmitry III, Piotr Skarga, Leonardo Donato, Giovanni de' Bardi, John Smyth, and Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernest of Bavaria ranks 2,136 out of 7,253. Before him are Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria (1795), Ludwig Klages (1872), Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737), Guillermo Kahlo (1871), Karl Brugmann (1849), and August Leopold Crelle (1780). After him are Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Sophia Eleonore of Saxony (1609), Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564), Rachel Félix (1821), Hanns Kerrl (1887), and Horst Hrubesch (1951).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Ernest of Bavaria ranks 632. Before him are Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (1627), Edmund Heines (1897), Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony (1730), Judith of Schweinfurt (1003), Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1783), and Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria (1795). After him are Sophia Eleonore of Saxony (1609), Hanns Kerrl (1887), Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust (1809), Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852), Martin Sandberger (1911), and Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661).

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