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Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse

1504 - 1567

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Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (13 November 1504 – 31 March 1567), nicknamed der Großmütige (lit. 'the Magnanimous'), was a German nobleman and champion of the Protestant Reformation, notable for being one of the most important of the early Protestant rulers in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse has received more than 354,991 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse is the 2,870th most popular politician (down from 2,736th in 2019), the 782nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 759th in 2019) and the 228th most popular German Politician.

Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, is most famous for being the first Landgrave of Hesse. Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, was the first Landgrave of Hesse and ruled from 1277 to 1308.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ranks 2,870 out of 15,577Before him are 3rd Dalai Lama, Henry of Bohemia, Psamtik II, Louis II of Anjou, Ahmad al-Mansur, and Cao Huan. After him are Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, Wei Yan, Mentuhotep IV, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Apries, and Frederick II, Duke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1504, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ranks 3Before him are Pope Pius V and Sin Saimdang. After him are Francesco Primaticcio, Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy, Heinrich Bullinger, John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, Guru Angad, Scipione Rebiba, Louis of Granada, and Charles Estienne. Among people deceased in 1567, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ranks 4Before him are Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Jiajing Emperor, and Myeongjong of Joseon. After him are Anne de Montmorency, Michael Stifel, Marin Držić, Girolamo Priuli, Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Juan Bautista de Toledo, Ligier Richier, and Gómez Pereira.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ranks 782 out of 6,142Before him are Uwe Seeler (1936), Friedrich Dollmann (1882), Otto III, Duke of Bavaria (1261), Louisa Ulrika of Prussia (1720), Magda Schneider (1909), and Richard Baer (1911). After him are Jenny von Westphalen (1814), Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (1414), Gotthard Kettler (1517), Hans-Valentin Hube (1890), Hans Fallada (1893), and Maria Barbara Bach (1684).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ranks 228Before him are Maria of Yugoslavia (1900), Herschel Grynszpan (1921), Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (1412), Princess Feodora of Leiningen (1807), Otto III, Duke of Bavaria (1261), and Richard Baer (1911). After him are Gotthard Kettler (1517), Wolfgang Schäuble (1942), Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (1821), Gudrun Burwitz (1929), Agnes of Merania (1175), and Gustav Radbruch (1878).