1422 - 1447
Mircea II (1428–1447) was the Voivode, or prince, of Wallachia in 1442. He was the oldest son of Vlad II Dracul and brother of Vlad Țepeș and Radu the Handsome. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mircea II of Wallachia has received more than 185,251 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Mircea II of Wallachia is the 3,530th most popular politician (up from 4,110th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Romania (up from 73rd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Romanian Politician.
Mircea ii of Wallachia is most famous for his success in defending the country from the Ottoman Empire. He was also known for his patronage of the arts and religious tolerance.
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Among politicians, Mircea II of Wallachia ranks 3,530 out of 15,577. Before him are Abu Musa al-Ash'ari, Abd al-Mu'min, Bagoas, Edmund the Martyr, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, and Sigurd Ring. After him are Louis, Count of Évreux, Hiero I of Syracuse, Blaise Compaoré, Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Phocion, and Imagawa Yoshimoto.
600 - 666
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 3,524
1094 - 1163
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 3,525
350 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 3,526
841 - 869
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,527
1543 - 1608
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,528
800 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,529
1422 - 1447
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,530
1276 - 1319
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,531
600 BC - 466 BC
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,532
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,533
1632 - 1649
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,534
402 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,535
1519 - 1560
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3,536
Among people born in 1422, Mircea II of Wallachia ranks 3. Before him are Agnès Sorel and Federico da Montefeltro. After him are Gaston IV, Count of Foix, William Caxton, Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua, and Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza. Among people deceased in 1447, Mircea II of Wallachia ranks 6. Before him are Pope Eugene IV, Vlad II Dracul, Shah Rukh, Masolino da Panicale, and Filippo Maria Visconti. After him are Antipope Clement VIII, Henry Beaufort, Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria, Colette of Corbie, and Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester.
1422 - 1450
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 1
1422 - 1482
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 2
1422 - 1447
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 3
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 4
1422 - 1491
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 5
1422 - 1481
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 6
1422 - 1457
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 7
1383 - 1447
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 1
1395 - 1447
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 2
1377 - 1447
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 3
1383 - 1447
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 4
1392 - 1447
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 5
1422 - 1447
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 6
1370 - 1447
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 7
1374 - 1447
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 8
1368 - 1447
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 9
1381 - 1447
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 10
1390 - 1447
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 11
Among people born in Romania, Mircea II of Wallachia ranks 63 out of 665. Before him are Panait Istrati (1884), Mihnea cel Rău (1462), David Wechsler (1896), Ion Ivanovici (1845), Elisabeth of Romania (1894), and Ana Pauker (1893). After him are Mundzuk (368), Zoia Ceaușescu (1949), Henri Coandă (1886), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), George Emil Palade (1912), and Dinu Lipatti (1917).
1884 - 1935
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 57
1462 - 1510
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 58
1896 - 1981
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 59
1845 - 1902
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 60
1894 - 1956
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 61
1893 - 1960
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 62
1422 - 1447
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 63
368 - 434
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 64
1949 - 2006
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 65
1886 - 1972
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 66
1899 - 1938
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 67
1912 - 2008
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 68
1917 - 1950
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 69
Among politicians born in Romania, Mircea II of Wallachia ranks 30. Before him are Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), György Dózsa (1470), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Traian Băsescu (1951), Mihnea cel Rău (1462), and Ana Pauker (1893). After him are Mundzuk (368), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), László Rajk (1909), Stephen Bocskai (1557), Chivu Stoica (1908), and Petru Groza (1884).
1275 - 1352
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 24
1470 - 1514
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 25
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 26
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 27
1462 - 1510
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 28
1893 - 1960
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 29
1422 - 1447
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 30
368 - 434
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 31
1899 - 1938
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 32
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 33
1557 - 1606
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 34
1908 - 1975
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 35
1884 - 1958
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 36