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Peter Delyan

1009 - 1041

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Petar Delyan (reigned 1040–1041) (Bulgarian: Петър Делян; Greek: Πέτρος Δελεάνος), sometimes enumerated as Petar II, (Петър II) was the leader of a major Bulgarian uprising against Byzantine rule in the Theme of Bulgaria during the summer of 1040. He was proclaimed Tsar of Bulgaria, as Samuel's grandson in Belgrade, then in the theme of Bulgaria. His original name may have been simply Delyan, in which case he assumed the name Petar II upon accession, commemorating the sainted Emperor Petar I (Petăr I), who had died in 970. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Delyan has received more than 75,450 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Peter Delyan is the 4,627th most popular politician (down from 4,441st in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 126th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Hungarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter Delyan ranks 4,627 out of 19,576Before him are Musa of Parthia, Amadou Toumani Touré, Doquz Khatun, Şehzade Ahmet, Suryavarman II, and Michel Suleiman. After him are Imi Lichtenfeld, Joaquim Chissano, Sinan Pasha, Naresuan, Shapour Bakhtiar, and Teófilo Braga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1009, Peter Delyan ranks 2Before him is Yusuf ibn Tashfin. After him are Emperor Go-Suzaku, Adela of France, Al-Sarakhsi, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, George the Hagiorite, Ali Hujwiri, and García Sánchez of Castile. Among people deceased in 1041, Peter Delyan ranks 3Before him are Michael IV the Paphlagonian, and Tancred of Hauteville. After him are Mas'ud I of Ghazni, Ingvar the Far-Travelled, Akazome Emon, Domenico Flabanico, and Muhammad of Ghazni.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Peter Delyan ranks 134 out of 1,077Before him are Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (1831), Loránd Eötvös (1848), Ephraim Kishon (1924), Miklós Rózsa (1907), Max Nordau (1849), and André Kertész (1894). After him are Imi Lichtenfeld (1910), Gusztáv Sebes (1906), Georg Solti (1912), Mária Telkes (1900), Katalin Novák (1977), and Arthur Nikisch (1855).

Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Peter Delyan ranks 54Before him are Péter Medgyessy (1942), Piali Pasha (1515), Gyula Horn (1932), George II Rákóczi (1621), Ladislaus Hunyadi (1431), and Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (1831). After him are Imi Lichtenfeld (1910), Katalin Novák (1977), Ferenc Deák (1803), Ferenc Mádl (1931), Gyula Gömbös (1886), and Árpád Göncz (1922).