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Hermann von Salza

1170 - 1239

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Hermann von Salza (or Herman of Salza; c. 1165 – 20 March 1239) was the fourth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1210 to 1239. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann von Salza has received more than 147,009 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Hermann von Salza is the 2,647th most popular politician (down from 2,339th in 2019), the 729th most popular biography from Germany (down from 641st in 2019) and the 208th most popular German Politician.

Hermann von Salza is most famous for being a Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and for leading them to victory in the Battle of Legnica.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hermann von Salza ranks 2,647 out of 15,577Before him are Emperor Reigen, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia, Crispus, Li Peng, and Joseph Babinski. After him are Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, Peter III of Portugal, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, Otto Wille Kuusinen, and Ayas Mehmed Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1170, Hermann von Salza ranks 7Before him are Fibonacci, Saint Dominic, Valdemar II of Denmark, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Walther von der Vogelweide, and Constantine Laskaris. After him are Isabella of Hainault, Muqali, Jayadeva, Otto I, Count of Burgundy, Pierre de Castelnau, and Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din. Among people deceased in 1239, Hermann von Salza ranks 1After him are Emperor Go-Toba, Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, and Władysław Odonic.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann von Salza ranks 729 out of 6,142Before him are Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826), John George I, Elector of Saxony (1585), Moritz Schlick (1882), Manfred Gerlach (1928), and Johann Joachim Becher (1635). After him are Karl Harrer (1890), Thomas Anders (1963), Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865), Wilhelm Cuno (1876), Gottfried Semper (1803), and Fritz Walter (1920).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Hermann von Salza ranks 208Before him are Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf (1757), Gisela of Hungary (980), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826), John George I, Elector of Saxony (1585), and Manfred Gerlach (1928). After him are Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865), Wilhelm Cuno (1876), Philip William, Elector Palatine (1615), Otto Grotewohl (1894), Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371), and Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse (1868).