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Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor

1503 - 1564

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Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Also, he often served as Charles' representative in the Holy Roman Empire and developed encouraging relationships with German princes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor has received more than 2,167,849 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor is the 146th most popular politician (down from 132nd in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Spain and the 7th most popular Spanish Politician.

Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, was most famous for his role in the Thirty Years War. Ferdinand I was Holy Roman Emperor from 1558-1619. He was also King of Hungary and Bohemia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 146 out of 15,577. Before him are Hulagu Khan, Richard Nixon, Osman II, Vespasian, Joseph Goebbels, and John Major. After him are Oliver Cromwell, Simón Bolívar, Cardinal Richelieu, Lech Wałęsa, Maximilien Robespierre, and Paul von Hindenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1503, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Nostradamus. After him are Isabella of Portugal, Bronzino, Parmigianino, Christian III of Denmark, Henry II of Navarre, Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma, Robert Estienne, and Thomas Wyatt. Among people deceased in 1564, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 3. Before him are Michelangelo and John Calvin. After him are Andreas Vesalius, Pierre Belon, Rani Durgavati, Charles Estienne, Theodore Bibliander, Giovanni da Udine, and Maurice Scève.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 19 out of 2,932. Before him are Theodosius I (340), Hadrian (76), Isabella I of Castile (1451), Catherine of Aragon (1485), Ignatius of Loyola (1491), and Francisco Pizarro (1478). After him are Pope Alexander VI (1431), Joanna of Castile (1479), Joan Miró (1893), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Maimonides (1138), and Teresa of Ávila (1515).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 7. Before him are Trajan (53), Francisco Franco (1892), Philip II of Spain (1527), Theodosius I (340), Hadrian (76), and Isabella I of Castile (1451). After him are Joanna of Castile (1479), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Philip IV of Spain (1605), Charles II of Spain (1661), Philip III of Spain (1578), and Charles III of Spain (1716).

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