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Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia

1332 - 1381

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Frederick III, the Strict (Friedrich III. der Strenge; 14 December 1332, in Dresden – 21 May 1381, in Altenburg), Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen, was the son of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria. He took over the government for his brothers William, Balthasar and Ludwig (Bishop of Bamberg) after the death of their father in 1349. One year later the Emperor gave the Margraviate of Meissen to the four brothers jointly. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia has received more than 295,565 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia is the 6,281st most popular politician (down from 6,040th in 2019), the 1,725th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,692nd in 2019) and the 501st most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 6,281 out of 19,576Before him are Yong Ji, Édouard Balladur, Günther Quandt, Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours, Cleph, and Sisygambis. After him are Mariamne I, Hong Tianguifu, Mary Robinson, Morarji Desai, Al-Qa'im, and Emperor Gong of Jin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1332, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 5Before him are Ibn Khaldun, John V Palaiologos, Charles II of Navarre, and Theodora Kantakouzene. After him are Xu Da, Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Vladislaus II of Opole, Muhammad VI of Granada, Franco Sacchetti, Pero López de Ayala, and William Langland. Among people deceased in 1381, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 3Before him are Catherine of Vadstena, and Juana Manuel. After him are John of Ruusbroec, Beatrice of Portugal, Wat Tyler, Taddea Visconti, and John Ball.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 1,725 out of 7,253Before him are Otto Abetz (1903), Wilhelm Schepmann (1894), Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia (1716), Hans Werner Henze (1926), Günther Quandt (1881), and Elisabeth of Swabia (1205). After him are Sebastian Haffner (1907), Dieter Rams (1932), Jochen Mass (1946), Gustav von Schmoller (1838), Cerdic of Wessex (467), and Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria (1905).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia ranks 501Before him are Christian Thielemann (1959), Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz (1721), Egon Bahr (1922), Charles the Child (847), Otto Abetz (1903), and Günther Quandt (1881). After him are Cerdic of Wessex (467), Margaret Sambiria (1230), Princess Hildegard of Bavaria (1825), Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant (1224), Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1896), and Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (1614).