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Isabella of Austria

1501 - 1526

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Isabella of Austria (Isabel; 18 July 1501 – 19 January 1526), also known as Elizabeth, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, under the Kalmar Union, as the wife of King Christian II. She was the daughter of King Philip I and Queen Joanna of Castile and the sister of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. She ruled Denmark as regent in 1520. Her upbringing, overseen by her aunt Archduchess Margaret, was marked by a comprehensive education in Mechelen under the guidance of notable humanists like Juan Luis Vives and Adrian of Utrecht. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isabella of Austria has received more than 422,788 page views. Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Isabella of Austria is the 88th most popular companion (down from 87th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 51st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belgian Companion.

Isabella of Austria is most famous for being the queen consort of Philip II of Spain.

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  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.56

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  • 2.48

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Isabella of Austria ranks 88 out of 673Before her are Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, Mordred, Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal, Maria Feodorovna, and Brigitte Macron. After her are Malhun Hatun, Katharina von Bora, Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Isabeau of Bavaria, Athaliah, and Maria Luisa of Parma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1501, Isabella of Austria ranks 4Before her are Anne Boleyn, Pope Marcellus II, and Gerolamo Cardano. After her are Garcilaso de la Vega, Queen Munjeong, Yi Hwang, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Sahib I Giray, Leonhart Fuchs, Bairam Khan, and Ivan Susanin. Among people deceased in 1526, Isabella of Austria ranks 4Before her are Louis II of Hungary, Juan Sebastián Elcano, and Vittore Carpaccio. After her are Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, Scipione del Ferro, Rodrigo de Triana, Ibrahim Lodi, Elisabetta Gonzaga, Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, and Shō Shin.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Isabella of Austria ranks 54 out of 1,019Before her are Simon Stevin (1548), Henry van de Velde (1863), Samo (600), Marguerite Yourcenar (1903), Henri La Fontaine (1854), and Jan Baptist van Helmont (1580). After her are Léon Degrelle (1906), Django Reinhardt (1910), Hugo van der Goes (1440), Pepin of Landen (585), Julio Cortázar (1914), and Agnès Varda (1928).

Among COMPANIONS In Belgium

Among companions born in Belgium, Isabella of Austria ranks 2Before her are Carlota of Mexico (1840). After her are Matilda of Flanders (1031), Marie of Brabant, Queen of France (1254), Adeliza of Louvain (1103), Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress (1190), Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1830), and Katherine Swynford (1350).