POLITICIAN
Lekë Dukagjini
1410 - 1481

Lekë Dukagjini
Lekë III Dukagjini (died after 1481), commonly known as Lekë Dukagjini, was a 15th-century Albanian nobleman who ruled the Principality of Dukagjini from 1446 until the Ottoman conquest in 1479. A member of the Dukagjini family, he was a contemporary of Skanderbeg and participated in the Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire. Dukagjini is best known for the Code of Lekë Dukagjini, a code of customary law that bears his name and governed the tribes of northern Albania for centuries. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Lekë Dukagjini is the 3,798th most popular politician (down from 3,363rd in 2024). (down from 412th in 2019)
Lekë dukagjini is most famous for being the currency of Albania, which was the first country in the world to convert to a decimal currency system.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Lekë Dukagjini ranks 3,798 out of 19,576. Before him are Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, Emperor Richū, Djedkare Isesi, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, Otto Bauer, and Gim Yu-sin. After him are Prince Henry of Prussia, Ma Ying-jeou, Wittiza, King Xiaowen of Qin, Mursili I, and Moctezuma I.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth
1876 - 1951
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 3,794
Emperor Richū
336 - 405
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 3,795
Djedkare Isesi
2500 BC - 2380 BC
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 3,796
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
340 - 402
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 3,797
Otto Bauer
1881 - 1938
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,798
Gim Yu-sin
595 - 673
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,799
Lekë Dukagjini
1410 - 1481
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,800
Prince Henry of Prussia
1862 - 1929
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,801
Ma Ying-jeou
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,802
Wittiza
687 - 710
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,803
King Xiaowen of Qin
302 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,804
Mursili I
1700 BC - 1590 BC
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,805
Moctezuma I
1398 - 1469
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3,806
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1410, Lekë Dukagjini ranks 3. Before him are Johannes Ockeghem, and Petrus Christus. After him are Stefan Lochner, Domenico Veneziano, William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent, Giorgio da Sebenico, Ibn Taghribirdi, Agnes Bernauer, and Pedro Tafur. Among people deceased in 1481, Lekë Dukagjini ranks 4. Before him are Mehmed the Conqueror, Christian I of Denmark, and Afonso V of Portugal. After him are Ikkyū, Axayacatl, Bartolomeo Platina, Agostino di Duccio, Charles IV of Anjou, Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua, Francesco Filelfo, and Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia.
Others Born in 1410
Go to all RankingsJohannes Ockeghem
COMPOSER
1410 - 1497
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 1
Petrus Christus
PAINTER
1410 - 1475
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 2
Lekë Dukagjini
POLITICIAN
1410 - 1481
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 3
Stefan Lochner
PAINTER
1410 - 1451
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4
Domenico Veneziano
PAINTER
1410 - 1461
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 5
William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
POLITICIAN
1410 - Present
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 6
Giorgio da Sebenico
SCULPTOR
1410 - 1473
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 7
Ibn Taghribirdi
WRITER
1410 - 1470
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 8
Agnes Bernauer
POLITICIAN
1410 - 1435
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 9
Pedro Tafur
EXPLORER
1410 - 1490
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1481
Go to all RankingsMehmed the Conqueror
POLITICIAN
1432 - 1481
HPI: 89.49
Rank: 1
Christian I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1426 - 1481
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 2
Afonso V of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1432 - 1481
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 3
Lekë Dukagjini
POLITICIAN
1410 - 1481
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 4
Ikkyū
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1394 - 1481
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 5
Axayacatl
POLITICIAN
1449 - 1481
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 6
Bartolomeo Platina
WRITER
1421 - 1481
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 7
Agostino di Duccio
SCULPTOR
1418 - 1481
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 8
Charles IV of Anjou
POLITICIAN
1446 - 1481
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 9
Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1422 - 1481
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 10
Francesco Filelfo
PHILOSOPHER
1398 - 1481
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 11
Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia
EXPLORER
1415 - 1481
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 12
































