1355 - 1418
Mircea the Elder (Romanian: Mircea cel Bătrân, pronounced [ˈmirtʃe̯a tʃel bəˈtrɨn] ; c. 1355 – 31 January 1418) was the Voivode of Wallachia from 1386 until his death in 1418. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mircea I of Wallachia has received more than 367,057 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Mircea I of Wallachia is the 2,750th most popular politician (down from 2,595th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Romania (down from 45th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Romanian Politician.
Mircea I of Wallachia is most famous for his victory over the Ottoman Turks at the Battle of Șelimbăr in 1396.
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Among politicians, Mircea I of Wallachia ranks 2,750 out of 15,577. Before him are Ernest, Elector of Saxony, Omri, Robert I, Duke of Burgundy, Armah, Franz Ziereis, and Sverker I of Sweden. After him are Khieu Samphan, Theophano, Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain, Emperor Dezong of Tang, Philibert II, Duke of Savoy, and Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy.
1441 - 1486
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 2,744
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 2,745
1011 - 1076
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 2,746
550 - 630
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 2,747
1905 - 1945
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 2,748
1100 - 1156
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,749
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,750
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,751
941 - 976
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,752
1726 - 1746
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,753
742 - 805
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,754
1480 - 1504
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,755
1397 - 1471
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 2,756
Among people born in 1355, Mircea I of Wallachia ranks 2. Before him is Gemistus Pletho. After him are Gülçiçek Hatun, Konstantin Dejanović, Melchior Broederlam, Manuel Chrysoloras, Konrad von Jungingen, Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York, Theodore I Palaiologos, Dorothea of Bulgaria, Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, and Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1418, Mircea I of Wallachia ranks 1. After him are Catherine of Lancaster, Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, and Ostoja of Bosnia.
1355 - 1452
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 1
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2
1355 - 1389
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 3
1355 - 1395
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 4
1355 - 1410
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 5
1355 - 1415
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 6
1355 - 1407
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 7
1355 - 1392
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 8
1355 - 1407
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 9
1355 - 1390
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 10
1355 - 1397
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 11
1355 - 1416
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 12
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 1
1373 - 1418
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 2
1364 - 1418
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 3
1378 - 1418
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 4
Among people born in Romania, Mircea I of Wallachia ranks 50 out of 665. Before him are Gheorghe Hagi (1965), Milan I of Serbia (1854), John Cassian (360), Sergiu Celibidache (1912), Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820), and Alexander Löhr (1885). After him are Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), Ilie Năstase (1946), Edward G. Robinson (1893), György Dózsa (1470), Sigismund Báthory (1572), and Traian Băsescu (1951).
1965 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 44
1854 - 1901
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 45
360 - 435
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 46
1912 - 1996
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 47
1820 - 1873
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 48
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 49
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 50
1275 - 1352
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 51
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 52
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 53
1470 - 1514
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 54
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 55
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 56
Among politicians born in Romania, Mircea I of Wallachia ranks 23. Before him are Klaus Iohannis (1959), Álmos (820), Gabriel Bethlen (1580), Radu cel Frumos (1438), Milan I of Serbia (1854), and Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820). After him are Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), György Dózsa (1470), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Traian Băsescu (1951), Mihnea cel Rău (1462), and Ana Pauker (1893).
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 17
820 - 895
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 18
1580 - 1629
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 19
1438 - 1475
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 20
1854 - 1901
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 21
1820 - 1873
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 22
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 23
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