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György Dózsa

1470 - 1514

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György Dózsa (or György Székely, Romanian: Gheorghe Doja; c. 1470 – 20 July 1514) was a Székely man-at-arms from Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary who led a peasants' revolt against the kingdom's landed nobility during the reign of King Vladislaus II of Hungary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of György Dózsa has received more than 728,696 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). György Dózsa is the 3,219th most popular politician (down from 3,013th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Romania (down from 54th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Romanian Politician.

György Dózsa is most famous for leading a peasant army against the Habsburgs. He was captured and executed in 1514.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, György Dózsa ranks 3,219 out of 19,576Before him are Liuvigild, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Anne Marie d'Orléans, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, Stefan Löfven, and Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Emperor Dezong of Tang, Emperor Keikō, Baydu, Constantine Bodin, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, and Adad-nirari I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1470, György Dózsa ranks 10Before him are Edward V of England, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Martin Waldseemüller, Hongzhi Emperor, Pietro Bembo, and Juan Díaz de Solís. After him are Francis, Count of Vendôme, Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan, Catherine of Navarre, Lucrezia de' Medici, Tang Yin, and João I of Kongo. Among people deceased in 1514, György Dózsa ranks 4Before him are Donato Bramante, Anne of Brittany, and Vicente Yáñez Pinzón. After him are Hartmann Schedel, Charlotte of Albret, António de Abreu, Anna of Brandenburg, and Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, György Dózsa ranks 56 out of 844Before him are Alexander Löhr (1885), Traian Băsescu (1951), Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), Edward G. Robinson (1893), George Emil Palade (1912), and Ion Ivanovici (1845). After him are Zoia Ceaușescu (1949), Stephen Bocskai (1557), Chivu Stoica (1908), Henri Coandă (1886), Ana Pauker (1893), and Panait Istrati (1884).

Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, György Dózsa ranks 26Before him are Milan I of Serbia (1854), Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), Radu cel Frumos (1438), Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820), and Traian Băsescu (1951). After him are Stephen Bocskai (1557), Chivu Stoica (1908), Ana Pauker (1893), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), and Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899).