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Frederick II, Elector Palatine

1482 - 1556

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Frederick II, Count Palatine of the Rhine (9 December 1482 – 26 February 1556), also Frederick the Wise, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Prince-elector of the Palatinate from 1544 to 1556, and pretender to the Norwegian Throne from 1535 to 1556. The Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Heidelberg is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick II, Elector Palatine has received more than 68,263 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Frederick II, Elector Palatine is the 5,364th most popular politician (down from 5,125th in 2019), the 1,476th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,431st in 2019) and the 426th most popular German Politician.

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Over the past year Frederick II, Elector Palatine has had the most page views in the with 10,536 views, followed by German (7,092), and Spanish (3,881). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hebrew (106.17%), Estonian (69.12%), and Ukrainian (50.00%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 5,365 out of 19,576Before her are Chief Seattle, José López Portillo y Pacheco, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia, Walter Warlimont, Christian Wulff, Robert III of Worms, and Archduke Eugen of Austria. After her are Rothari, Mark Felt, Bermudo II of León, Abd al-Rahman of Morocco, and Princess Sophie of the Netherlands.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1482, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 2Before her is Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal. After her are Johannes Oecolampadius, George Martinuzzi, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Jo Gwang-jo, Pietro Loredan, Rana Sanga, and Neagoe Basarab. Among people deceased in 1556, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 8Before her are Fuzûlî, Humayun, Pietro Aretino, Lorenzo Lotto, Thomas Cranmer, and Martin Agricola. After her are Maximus the Greek, Saitō Dōsan, Tullia d'Aragona, Richard Chancellor, Luigi Alamanni, and Francesco Venier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 1,476 out of 7,253Before her are Anton von Werner (1843), Peter Minuit (1589), Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Melitta Bentz (1873), Walter Warlimont (1894), and Christian Wulff (1959). After her are Adam Olearius (1603), Hans Vaihinger (1852), August Oetker (1862), Robert Siodmak (1900), Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903), and Albert Bierstadt (1830).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 426Before her are Princess Feodora of Leiningen (1807), Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Werner Best (1903), Peter Minuit (1589), Walter Warlimont (1894), and Christian Wulff (1959). After her are Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903), Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887), Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg (1617), Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1572), Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), and Fritz Thyssen (1873).