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Juraj Jánošík

1688 - 1713

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Juraj Jánošík (first name also Juro or Jurko, Slovak pronunciation: [ˈjuraj ˈjaːnɔʃiːk]; baptised 25 January 1688, died 17 March 1713) was a Slovak highwayman. Jánošík has been the main character of many Slovak novels, poems, and films. According to the legend, he robbed nobles and gave the loot to the poor, a deed often attributed to the famous Robin Hood. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juraj Jánošík has received more than 383,806 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Juraj Jánošík is the 1,980th most popular politician (up from 2,279th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 16th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Slovak Politician.

Juraj Jánošík was a Slovakian outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. He is most famous for robbing from the Turkish army, which was a major power in Europe at the time.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juraj Jánošík ranks 1,980 out of 19,576. Before him are Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, John II of Aragon, Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Khorloogiin Choibalsan, Wilhelm Marx, and Louis II, Prince of Monaco. After him are Eric V of Denmark, Vincent Auriol, Willi Stoph, Fuad Masum, Robert Ritter von Greim, and Merneith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1688, Juraj Jánošík ranks 6. Before him are Frederick William I of Prussia, Nader Shah, Emanuel Swedenborg, Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden, and Gyeongjong of Joseon. After him are Maria Luisa of Savoy, Alexander Pope, James Francis Edward Stuart, Giuseppe Castiglione, Pierre de Marivaux, and Stede Bonnet. Among people deceased in 1713, Juraj Jánošík ranks 3. Before him are Frederick I of Prussia, and Arcangelo Corelli. After him are Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Jean Chardin, Carlo Maratta, Jahandar Shah, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi, Michael II Apafi, Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Juraj Jánošík ranks 11 out of 418. Before him are Jozef Tiso (1887), Gustáv Husák (1913), Ferenc Szálasi (1897), Francis II Rákóczi (1676), Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778), and Rudolf von Laban (1879). After him are Robert Fico (1964), Béla I of Hungary (1016), Ivan Gašparovič (1941), Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795), Maurice Benyovszky (1746), and Vladimír Mečiar (1942).

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Among POLITICIANS In Slovakia

Among politicians born in Slovakia, Juraj Jánošík ranks 8. Before him are Gyula Andrássy (1823), Jozef Tiso (1887), Gustáv Husák (1913), Ferenc Szálasi (1897), Francis II Rákóczi (1676), and Rudolf von Laban (1879). After him are Robert Fico (1964), Béla I of Hungary (1016), Ivan Gašparovič (1941), Vladimír Mečiar (1942), Vojtech Tuka (1880), and Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880).

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