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Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor

980 - 1002

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Otto III (June/July 980 – 23 January 1002) was the Holy Roman emperor and King of Italy from 996 until his death in 1002. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto III was the only son of Emperor Otto II and his wife Theophanu. Otto III was crowned as king of Germany in 983 at the age of three, shortly after his father's death in Southern Italy while campaigning against the Byzantine Empire and the Emirate of Sicily. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor has received more than 688,130 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor is the 770th most popular politician (down from 759th in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from Germany (up from 211th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Politician.

Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, is most famous for being the first Holy Roman Emperor to be crowned in Rome.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 770 out of 19,576. Before him are Umar II, Karl Liebknecht, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, Henry III of England, and Phocas. After him are Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Haile Selassie, John of Bohemia, Michael VIII Palaiologos, and Alexander Lukashenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 980, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 3. Before him are Avicenna, and Pope Benedict VIII. After him are Olof Skötkonung, Harald II of Denmark, Gisela of Hungary, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, Gerard of Csanád, Hemma of Gurk, Tancred of Hauteville, Mokjong of Goryeo, and Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders. Among people deceased in 1002, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Almanzor, Hrotsvitha, Rogneda of Polotsk, and Henry I, Duke of Burgundy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 209 out of 7,253. Before him are Jupp Heynckes (1945), Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (1086), Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk (1887), Nelly Sachs (1891), Karl Liebknecht (1871), and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (1742). After him are Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800), Carl Ritter (1779), Werner von Siemens (1816), Pope Clement II (1005), Edith Stein (1891), and Albert, Prince Consort (1819).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 61. Before him are Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282), Wilhelm, German Crown Prince (1882), Conrad III of Germany (1093), Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (1086), Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk (1887), and Karl Liebknecht (1871). After him are Frank-Walter Steinmeier (1956), Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756), Eduard Bernstein (1850), Walter Ulbricht (1893), Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620), and Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (1710).

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