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Hermann Billung

900 - 973

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Hermann Billung (900 or 912 – 27 March 973) was the margrave of the Billung March from 936 until his death. The first of the Saxon House of Billung, Hermann was a trusted lieutenant of Emperor Otto I. Though never Duke of Saxony himself, while Otto (who was the enthroned duke of Saxony) was in Italy from 961 until 972, Hermann served as Otto's personal representative in governing Saxony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Billung has received more than 94,463 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Hermann Billung is the 5,792nd most popular politician (up from 6,253rd in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hermann Billung ranks 5,792 out of 19,576. Before him are Yang Kaihui, Tewodros II, William the Lion, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, and Rómulo Betancourt. After him are Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy, M. Visvesvaraya, Ed Miliband, Yang Jia of Shang, Emperor Ninmyō, and Enmebaragesi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Hermann Billung ranks 20. Before him are Pope Leo VIII, Guy III of Spoleto, Banū Mūsā, Zoe Karbonopsina, Symeon the Metaphrast, and Theodora. After him are Antipope Christopher, George Hamartolos, Yasovarman I, Alberic I of Spoleto, Gero, and Mojmir II of Moravia. Among people deceased in 973, Hermann Billung ranks 3. Before him are Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Guntram the Rich. After him are Ulrich of Augsburg, Burchard III, Duke of Swabia, and Guo Zongxun.

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