MILITARY PERSONNEL

János Pálffy

1664 - 1751

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Johann Bernhard Stephan, Graf Pálffy de Erdőd (Hungarian: Pálffy V. János Bernard István, Croatian: Ivan Pálffy; 20 August 1664 – 24 March 1751) was a Hungarian noble, Imperial Field marshal and Palatine of Hungary. An accomplished military leader and diplomat at the time of Prince Eugène of Savoy, he was born in one of Hungary's richest families loyal to the House of Habsburg. Joining the Imperial Army in 1681, he rose swiftly through the ranks, fighting demonstrating courage in battles such as Vienna, Párkány, and Mohács. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of János Pálffy has received more than 31,306 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. János Pálffy is the 1,314th most popular military personnel (down from 1,084th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 79th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Slovak Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, János Pálffy ranks 1,314 out of 2,058. Before him are Adolphe Pégoud, Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, Laomedon of Mytilene, Aliagha Shikhlinski, Kiyonao Ichiki, and Maksim Purkayev. After him are Hubert Lanz, Serhiy Tkach, August Karl von Goeben, Gilad Shalit, Günther Pancke, and Maximilian Njegovan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1664, János Pálffy ranks 12. Before him are Praskovia Saltykova, Magnus Stenbock, Johann Homann, Arvid Horn, Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg, and Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar. After him are Alvise Pisani, John Vanbrugh, Torii Kiyonobu I, Margherita Maria Farnese, Marfa Apraksina, and Nicolas Fatio de Duillier. Among people deceased in 1751, János Pálffy ranks 18. Before him are Robert Maynard, Leonard of Port Maurice, Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle, Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Nicola Salvi, and Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer. After him are John Machin, Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, George Graham, Princess Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen, Henri François d'Aguesseau, and Benjamin Robins.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, János Pálffy ranks 96 out of 418. Before him are Vasiľ Biľak (1917), Archduchess Isabella of Austria (1888), Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806), Jozef Lenárt (1923), Juraj Haulik (1788), and Peter Machajdík (1961). After him are Emília Vášáryová (1942), Matthias Bel (1684), Václav Ježek (1923), Viliam Široký (1902), Titus Buberník (1933), and Imre Madách (1823).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Slovakia

Among military personnels born in Slovakia, János Pálffy ranks 5. Before him are Maurice Benyovszky (1746), Jozef Gabčík (1912), Pál Maléter (1917), and Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria (1833). After him are Paul Kray (1735).

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