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Josip Juraj Strossmayer

1815 - 1905

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Josip Juraj Strossmayer, also Štrosmajer (pronounced [jǒsip jûraj ʃtrǒsmajer]; German: Joseph Georg Strossmayer; 4 February 1815 – 8 April 1905) was a Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church, politician and benefactor. Between 1849 and his death, he served as the Bishop of Bosnia (Đakovo) and Syrmia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josip Juraj Strossmayer has received more than 129,497 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Josip Juraj Strossmayer is the 4,160th most popular politician (up from 4,474th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 44th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Croatian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Josip Juraj Strossmayer ranks 4,160 out of 19,576Before him are William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Rudolph III of Burgundy, Hans Aumeier, Milan Milutinović, Masamune, and Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After him are Artaphernes, Graça Machel, Hyeonjong of Goryeo, Julia the Younger, Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse, and Peter I, Duke of Bourbon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Josip Juraj Strossmayer ranks 14Before him are Adolph Menzel, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Ildefons Cerdà, Thomas Couture, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Ľudovít Štúr. After him are Lorenz von Stein, Ernest Meissonier, Giuseppina Strepponi, Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, Andreas Achenbach, and Constantin von Tischendorf. Among people deceased in 1905, Josip Juraj Strossmayer ranks 18Before him are Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Carl Wernicke, Albert Edelfelt, Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Élisée Reclus, and Walther Flemming. After him are Alois Riegl, Constantin Meunier, Oswald Achenbach, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, Alphonse Allais, and Anton Ažbe.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Josip Juraj Strossmayer ranks 47 out of 700Before him are Veljko Kadijević (1925), Dražan Jerković (1936), Siniša Mihajlović (1969), Josip Skoblar (1941), Ante Gotovina (1955), and Zoran Milanović (1966). After him are Ljudevit Gaj (1809), Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914), Francis, Duke of Teck (1837), Dražen Petrović (1964), Sylva Koscina (1933), and Tereza Kesovija (1938).

Among POLITICIANS In Croatia

Among politicians born in Croatia, Josip Juraj Strossmayer ranks 15Before him are Ivan Ribar (1881), Joanna II of Naples (1373), Tomislav of Croatia (null), Stjepan Radić (1871), Veljko Kadijević (1925), and Zoran Milanović (1966). After him are Francis, Duke of Teck (1837), Ivo Josipović (1957), Milka Planinc (1924), Slavko Kvaternik (1878), Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (1895), and Milan Babić (1956).