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Jadwiga of Poland

1374 - 1399

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Jadwiga (Polish: [jadˈviɡa] ; 1373 or 1374 – 17 July 1399), also known as Hedwig (Hungarian: Hedvig), was the first woman to be crowned as monarch of the Kingdom of Poland. She reigned from 16 October 1384 until her death. She was the youngest daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, and his wife, Elizabeth of Bosnia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jadwiga of Poland has received more than 1,453,917 page views. Her biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Jadwiga of Poland is the 580th most popular politician (up from 844th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 24th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Hungarian Politician.

Jadwiga of Poland is most famous for being the first female ruler of Poland.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jadwiga of Poland ranks 580 out of 15,577Before her are Constantius II, Margaret I of Denmark, Oscar I of Sweden, Ahab, Mobutu Sese Seko, and Umberto II of Italy. After her are Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Manuel I Komnenos, Herbert Hoover, Oscar II of Sweden, Frederick William IV of Prussia, and Epaminondas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1374, Jadwiga of Poland ranks 1After her are Stefan Lazarević, Jacopo della Quercia, Martin I of Sicily, Eleanor of Alburquerque, Pir Muhammad, John III, Duke of Bavaria, Guarino da Verona, Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria, Henry Beaufort, Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, and Yury of Zvenigorod. Among people deceased in 1399, Jadwiga of Poland ranks 1After her are John of Gaunt, Peter Parler, Barquq, John IV, Duke of Brittany, Temür Qutlugh, Helen of Bosnia, and John Spata.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Jadwiga of Poland ranks 18 out of 866Before her are Miklós Horthy (1868), Imre Nagy (1896), Ignaz Semmelweis (1818), Gaiseric (389), Louis I of Hungary (1326), and Imre Kertész (1929). After her are Count of St. Germain (1712), Robert Capa (1913), Árpád (845), György Lukács (1885), Victor Vasarely (1906), and Ernő Rubik (1944).

Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Jadwiga of Poland ranks 8Before her are Louis II of Hungary (1506), Stephen I of Hungary (975), Miklós Horthy (1868), Imre Nagy (1896), Gaiseric (389), and Louis I of Hungary (1326). After her are Árpád (845), Andrew II of Hungary (1175), Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (1868), Mary, Queen of Hungary (1371), Elizabeth of Luxembourg (1409), and Viktor Orbán (1963).