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Margaritus of Brindisi

1149 - 1197

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Margaritus of Brindisi (also Margarito; Italian: Margaritone, Greek: Megareites or Margaritoni [Μαργαριτώνη]; c. 1149 – 1197), called "the new Neptune", was the last great ammiratus ammiratorum (Grand Admiral) of the Kingdom of Sicily. Following in the footsteps of Christodulus, George of Antioch, and Maio of Bari, Margaritus commanded the kingdom's fleets during the reigns of William II (1166–1189) and Tancred (1189–1194). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margaritus of Brindisi has received more than 47,266 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Margaritus of Brindisi is the 11,565th most popular politician (down from 9,581st in 2019), the 2,915th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,416th in 2019) and the 745th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margaritus of Brindisi ranks 11,565 out of 19,576. Before him are Christer Pettersson, Cædwalla of Wessex, Sayed Morad Khan, Meskalamdug, Avetis Aharonian, and Isaac Komnenos. After him are Jean Béliveau, Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes, Tallis Obed Moses, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, Edzard I, Count of East Frisia, and Park Won-soon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1149, Margaritus of Brindisi ranks 4. Before him are Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, Al-Adid, and Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah.  Among people deceased in 1197, Margaritus of Brindisi ranks 7. Before him are Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry II, Count of Champagne, Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary, Peter II of Bulgaria, Saint Homobonus, and Bretislav III. After him are Gertrude of Bavaria, William de Longchamp, and Rhys ap Gruffydd.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Margaritus of Brindisi ranks 2,915 out of 5,161. Before him are Francesco Zuccarelli (1702), Mauro Codussi (1440), Bruno Platter (1944), Adolfo Farsari (1841), Pietro Ottoboni (1667), and Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (-300). After him are Corrado Alvaro (1895), Ulric Manfred II of Turin (901), Luigi Carlo Borromeo (1893), Toni Servillo (1959), Adolfo Baloncieri (1897), and Gian Carlo Menotti (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Margaritus of Brindisi ranks 745. Before him are Carlo Contarini (1580), Ernest von Koerber (1850), Marcantonio Giustinian (1619), Publius Sulpicius Rufus (-124), Appius Claudius Pulcher (-250), and Gianfranco Fini (1952). After him are Ulric Manfred II of Turin (901), Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg (1861), Giovanni Lanza (1810), John, Duke of Randazzo (1317), Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826), and Aemilia Tertia (-230).

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