1196 - 1241
Henry II the Pious (Polish: Henryk II Pobożny; 1196 – 9 April 1241) was Duke of Silesia and High Duke of Poland as well as Duke of South-Greater Poland from 1238 until his death. Between 1238 and 1239 he also served as regent of Sandomierz and Opole–Racibórz. He was the son of Henry the Bearded and a member of the Silesian Piast dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry II the Pious has received more than 225,184 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Henry II the Pious is the 3,012th most popular politician (up from 3,127th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Poland (up from 176th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Polish Politician.
Henry II the Pious was most famous for being the son of Henry I the Fowler and the father of Otto I the Great. He was also famous for being a member of the Ottonian dynasty, which ruled over the Holy Roman Empire from 919 to 1024.
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Among politicians, Henry II the Pious ranks 3,012 out of 15,577. Before him are August Landmesser, Teos of Egypt, Odaenathus, Bardiya, Emperor Sakuramachi, and Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse. After him are Abdul Rahman Arif, Sancho II of Portugal, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Chiyou, Antonio José de Sucre, and Nikolai Tikhonov.
1910 - 1944
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 3,006
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 3,007
220 - 267
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 3,008
580 BC - 522 BC
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 3,009
1720 - 1750
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 3,010
1156 - 1222
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 3,011
1196 - 1241
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 3,012
1916 - 2007
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 3,013
1209 - 1248
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 3,014
1916 - 2000
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 3,015
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3,016
1795 - 1830
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3,017
1905 - 1997
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3,018
Among people born in 1196, Henry II the Pious ranks 1. After him are Emperor Tsuchimikado, Sviatoslav III of Vladimir, and Alice of Champagne. Among people deceased in 1241, Henry II the Pious ranks 7. Before him are Pope Gregory IX, Ögedei Khan, Snorri Sturluson, Pope Celestine IV, Valdemar II of Denmark, and Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria. After him are Isabella of England, Köten, Fujiwara no Teika, Amaury de Montfort, Irene Laskarina, and Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany.
1196 - 1241
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 1
1196 - 1231
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 2
1196 - 1252
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 3
1196 - 1246
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 4
1160 - 1241
HPI: 75.75
Rank: 1
1185 - 1241
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 2
1179 - 1241
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 3
1200 - 1241
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 4
1170 - 1241
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 5
1195 - 1241
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 6
1196 - 1241
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 7
1214 - 1241
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 8
1101 - 1241
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 9
1162 - 1241
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 10
1192 - 1241
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 11
1200 - 1241
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 12
1182 - 1241
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 13
Among people born in Poland, Henry II the Pious ranks 170 out of 1,454. Before him are Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884), Bolesław Bierut (1892), Joseph Rotblat (1908), Cymburgis of Masovia (1394), Albert Sabin (1906), and Catherine Opalińska (1680). After him are Johann Wilhelm Ritter (1776), Bronisław Komorowski (1952), Otto Kretschmer (1912), Casimir I the Restorer (1016), Miroslav Klose (1978), and Albrecht von Roon (1803).
1884 - 1945
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 164
1892 - 1956
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 165
1908 - 2005
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 166
1394 - 1429
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 167
1906 - 1993
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 168
1680 - 1747
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 169
1196 - 1241
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 170
1776 - 1810
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 171
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 172
1912 - 1998
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 173
1016 - 1058
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 174
1978 - Present
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 175
1803 - 1879
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 176
Among politicians born in Poland, Henry II the Pious ranks 44. Before him are Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810), Georg Michaelis (1857), Bolesław III Wrymouth (1086), Władysław Anders (1892), Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884), and Bolesław Bierut (1892). After him are Bronisław Komorowski (1952), Casimir I the Restorer (1016), Albrecht von Roon (1803), Mieszko II Lambert (990), Frederick I of Württemberg (1754), and Mykhailo Hrushevsky (1866).
1810 - 1868
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 38
1857 - 1936
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 39
1086 - 1138
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 40
1892 - 1970
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 41
1884 - 1945
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 42
1892 - 1956
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 43
1196 - 1241
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 44
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 45
1016 - 1058
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 46
1803 - 1879
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 47
990 - 1034
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 48
1754 - 1816
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 49
1866 - 1934
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 50