POLITICIAN
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
1505 - 1571
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
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.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
62.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
7.79
Effective Languages (L*)
2.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 3,129 out of 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaude Louis Hector de Villars
1653 - 1734
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 3,123
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
1853 - 1907
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 3,124
Kato Svanidze
1885 - 1907
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 3,125
Stefan the First-Crowned
1166 - 1228
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 3,126
U of Goryeo
1365 - 1389
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 3,127
Prokopis Pavlopoulos
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 3,128
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
1505 - 1571
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 3,129
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen
1856 - 1936
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 3,130
Emilio Aguinaldo
1869 - 1964
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 3,131
Jehoahaz of Israel
900 BC - 860 BC
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 3,132
Antiochus V Eupator
173 BC - 162 BC
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 3,133
Mojmir I of Moravia
795 - 846
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 3,134
Isabella II of Jerusalem
1212 - 1228
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 3,135
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1505, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 3. Before 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 4. Before 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.
Others Born in 1505
Go to all RankingsSokollu Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1579
HPI: 73.54
Rank: 1
Mary of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1558
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 2
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1571
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 3
Andrea Amati
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1505 - 1577
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 4
Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford
COMPANION
1505 - 1542
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 5
Michel de l'Hôpital
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1573
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 6
Juan de Valdés
WRITER
1505 - 1541
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 7
Christine of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1549
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8
Mikołaj Rej
WRITER
1505 - 1569
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 9
Christoph Amberger
PAINTER
1505 - 1562
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 10
Lambert Lombard
ARCHITECT
1505 - 1566
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 11
Nikolaus Federmann
EXPLORER
1505 - 1542
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1571
Go to all RankingsBenvenuto Cellini
SCULPTOR
1500 - 1571
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 1
Niccolò dell'Abbate
PAINTER
1512 - 1571
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 2
John Sigismund Zápolya
POLITICIAN
1540 - 1571
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 3
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1571
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 4
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
COMPANION
1511 - 1571
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 5
Mōri Motonari
POLITICIAN
1497 - 1571
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 6
Titu Cusi
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1571
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 7
Marco Antonio Bragadin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1523 - 1571
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 8
Hōjō Ujiyasu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1515 - 1571
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 9
Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon
EXPLORER
1510 - 1571
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 10
Marfa Sobakina
POLITICIAN
1552 - 1571
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 11
Müezzinzade Ali Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 835 out of 7,253. Before 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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsSophia Dorothea of Celle
COMPANION
1666 - 1726
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 829
Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1727
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 830
Klaus Hasselmann
PHYSICIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 831
Otto Ernst Remer
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 832
Bruno of Querfurt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
970 - 1009
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 833
Herta Oberheuser
PHYSICIAN
1911 - 1978
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 834
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1571
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 835
Georg Ernst Stahl
CHEMIST
1659 - 1734
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 836
Karlheinz Böhm
ACTOR
1928 - 2014
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 837
Friedrich Mohs
GEOLOGIST
1773 - 1839
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 838
Felix Magath
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 839
Johann Deisenhofer
CHEMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 840
Hugo Junkers
ENGINEER
1859 - 1935
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 841
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 231. Before 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).
Walter Hallstein
1901 - 1982
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 225
Thomas Bach
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 226
George, King of Saxony
1832 - 1904
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 227
Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt
1765 - 1796
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 228
Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
1671 - 1727
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 229
Otto Ernst Remer
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 230
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
1505 - 1571
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 231
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
1521 - 1553
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 232
Caroline of Brunswick
1768 - 1821
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 233
Amalie Auguste of Bavaria
1801 - 1877
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 234
Richard Baer
1911 - 1963
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 235
Joseph Berchtold
1897 - 1962
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 236
Henry I, Duke of Bavaria
920 - 955
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 237