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Lew Sapieha

1557 - 1633

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Lew Sapieha (Belarusian: Леў Сапега; Lithuanian: Leonas Sapiega; 4 April 1557 – 7 July 1633) was a nobleman and statesman of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He became Great Secretary of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1580, Great Clerk of the Grand Duchy in 1581, Crown Chancellor in 1585, Grand Chancellor from 1589 until 1623, Voivode of Vilnius in 1621, Great Lithuanian Hetman in 1623 and governor of Slonim, Brest and Mogilev. Sapieha is considered as a great political figure of the Commonwealth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lew Sapieha has received more than 58,107 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Lew Sapieha is the 7,813th most popular politician (up from 7,915th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 65th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Belarusian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lew Sapieha ranks 7,813 out of 19,576. Before him are Hannelore Kohl, Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi, Louis, Count of Gravina, Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, Yeongyang of Goguryeo, and Huang Xing. After him are Mstislav Mstislavich, Antalcidas, Ngô Đình Nhu, Mátyás Szűrös, Salih Muslim, and Choe Thae-bok.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1557, Lew Sapieha ranks 11. Before him are Stephen Bocskai, Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Balthasar Gérard, Oda Nobutada, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, and Irina Godunova. After him are Leandro Bassano, Öküz Mehmed Pasha, Thomas Morley, Jean de Sponde, and Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel. Among people deceased in 1633, Lew Sapieha ranks 10. Before him are Scipione Borghese, Pieter Lastman, Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, Xu Guangqi, Catherine of Cleves, and Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues. After him are Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, George Herbert, Sigrid of Sweden, Archduchess Margaret of Austria, Juan Pablo Bonet, and John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Lew Sapieha ranks 66 out of 368. Before him are Antoine Pevsner (1884), Lucjan Żeligowski (1865), Ivan Fyodorov (1510), Mikhail Borodin (1884), S. Ansky (1863), and Władysław Strzemiński (1893). After him are Oscar Milosz (1877), Aleksander Chodźko (1804), Juliusz Rómmel (1881), Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1856), Uladzimir Karatkievich (1930), and Chiang Fang-liang (1916).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belarus

Among politicians born in Belarus, Lew Sapieha ranks 23. Before him are Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł (1515), Vseslav of Polotsk (1029), Alexander Orlov (1895), Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł (1512), Yevno Azef (1869), and Lucjan Żeligowski (1865). After him are Chiang Fang-liang (1916), Anatoly Chubais (1955), Radasłaŭ Astroŭski (1887), Ivonka Survilla (1936), Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (1982), and Valeriya Novodvorskaya (1950).

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