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Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg

1505 - 1571

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Joachim II (German: Joachim II Hector or Hektor; 13 January 1505 – 3 January 1571) was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1535–1571), the sixth member of the House of Hohenzollern. Joachim II was the eldest son of Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg and his wife Elizabeth of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg has received more than 210,794 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg is the 3,129th most popular politician (up from 3,264th in 2019), the 835th most popular biography from Germany (up from 887th in 2019) and the 231st most popular German Politician.

Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg is most famous for being a member of the House of Hohenzollern and for being the first ruler of the Principality of Brandenburg.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 3,129 out of 19,576Before him are Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Kato Svanidze, Stefan the First-Crowned, U of Goryeo, and Prokopis Pavlopoulos. After him are Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen, Emilio Aguinaldo, Jehoahaz of Israel, Antiochus V Eupator, Mojmir I of Moravia, and Isabella II of Jerusalem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1505, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 3Before him are Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, and Mary of Hungary. After him are Andrea Amati, Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford, Michel de l'Hôpital, Juan de Valdés, Christine of Saxony, Mikołaj Rej, Christoph Amberger, Lambert Lombard, and Nikolaus Federmann. Among people deceased in 1571, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 4Before him are Benvenuto Cellini, Niccolò dell'Abbate, and John Sigismund Zápolya. After him are Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, Mōri Motonari, Titu Cusi, Marco Antonio Bragadin, Hōjō Ujiyasu, Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, Marfa Sobakina, and Müezzinzade Ali Pasha.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 835 out of 7,253Before him are Sophia Dorothea of Celle (1666), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), Klaus Hasselmann (1931), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Bruno of Querfurt (970), and Herta Oberheuser (1911). After him are Georg Ernst Stahl (1659), Karlheinz Böhm (1928), Friedrich Mohs (1773), Felix Magath (1953), Johann Deisenhofer (1943), and Hugo Junkers (1859).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 231Before him are Walter Hallstein (1901), Thomas Bach (1953), George, King of Saxony (1832), Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt (1765), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), and Otto Ernst Remer (1912). After him are Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1521), Caroline of Brunswick (1768), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Richard Baer (1911), Joseph Berchtold (1897), and Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920).