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Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg

1371 - 1440

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Frederick (Middle High German: Friderich, Standard German: Friedrich; 21 September 1371 – 20 September 1440) was the last Burgrave of Nuremberg from 1397 to 1427 (as Frederick VI), Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1398, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach from 1420, and Elector of Brandenburg (as Frederick I) from 1415 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg has received more than 235,899 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg is the 2,730th most popular politician (up from 3,076th in 2019), the 741st most popular biography from Germany (up from 851st in 2019) and the 213th most popular German Politician.

Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg is most famous for founding the Hohenzollern dynasty and for being the first person to unite the Electorate of Brandenburg with the Margraviate of Brandenburg.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 2,730 out of 15,577Before him are Ferdinand II of Portugal, Pak Hon-yong, Otto Grotewohl, Joanna II of Naples, Nabis, and Emperor Yingzong of Song. After him are Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy, Burebista, Uldin, Auguste Mariette, Ptolemy Keraunos, and Gunthamund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1371, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 5Before him are John the Fearless, Mary, Queen of Hungary, Vasily I of Moscow, and Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans. After him are Pierre Cauchon, Leopold IV, Duke of Austria, Sophia of Lithuania, and Shō Hashi. Among people deceased in 1440, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 2Before him is Gilles de Rais. After him are Frances of Rome, Sigismund Kęstutaitis, Cennino Cennini, Itzcoatl, Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg, and Irene Gattilusio.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 741 out of 6,142Before him are Fritz Walter (1920), Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck (1870), Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria (1843), Philip William, Elector Palatine (1615), Joachim Sauer (1949), and Otto Grotewohl (1894). After him are Heinrich Hoffmann (1885), Hugo Boss (1885), Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse (1868), Wolfgang Paul (1913), Ernest, Elector of Saxony (1441), and Franz Ziereis (1905).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 213Before him are Manfred Gerlach (1928), Hermann von Salza (1170), Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865), Wilhelm Cuno (1876), Philip William, Elector Palatine (1615), and Otto Grotewohl (1894). After him are Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse (1868), Ernest, Elector of Saxony (1441), Franz Ziereis (1905), Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867), Heinrich Lübke (1894), and Anna Leopoldovna (1718).