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Sigismund Rákóczi

1544 - 1608

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Sigismund Rákóczi (Hungarian: Rákóczi Zsigmond, pronounced [ˈraːkoːtsi ˈʒiɡmond]; 1544 – 5 December 1608) was Prince of Transylvania from 1607 to 1608. He was the son of János Rákóczi, a lesser nobleman with estates in Upper Hungary. Sigismund began a military career as the sword-bearer of the wealthy Gábor Perényi in Sárospatak. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigismund Rákóczi has received more than 52,097 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigismund Rákóczi is the 9,911th most popular politician (down from 7,753rd in 2019), the 305th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 224th in 2019) and the 94th most popular Hungarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sigismund Rákóczi ranks 9,911 out of 19,576. Before him are Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Francisco de Toledo, Daouda Malam Wanké, Dirk I, Count of Holland, Timotheus, and Quintus Mucius Scaevola Augur. After him are Demetrius II of Georgia, Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Trần Đức Lương, Giovanni Goria, Alexander Shelepin, and Viktor Klima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1544, Sigismund Rákóczi ranks 13. Before him are Maria Temryukovna, Şah Sultan, Anna of Saxony, Maddalena Casulana, Gillis van Coninxloo, and Giovanni Botero. After him are Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Dorothea Susanne of Simmern, and Giovanni Maria Nanino. Among people deceased in 1608, Sigismund Rákóczi ranks 11. Before him are Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, Andrew Avellino, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, and Ğazı II Giray. After him are Bernardo Buontalenti, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Bartolomeo Carducci, Alberico Gentili, Ivan Bolotnikov, and Philipp Nicolai.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Sigismund Rákóczi ranks 305 out of 1,077. Before him are Béla Király (1912), Mihály Vörösmarty (1800), Sándor Puhl (1955), George Tabori (1914), László Polgár (1946), and Catherine of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1256). After him are Miklós Ybl (1814), László Benedek (1905), Ildikó Enyedi (1955), Zoltán Fábri (1917), Antal Szerb (1901), and Lajos Czeizler (1893).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Sigismund Rákóczi ranks 94. Before him are George Friedman (1949), Ferenc Münnich (1886), Ferenc Nagy (1903), Béla Imrédy (1891), Károly Grósz (1930), and Máté Zalka (1896). After him are Gyula Peidl (1873), Árpád Szakasits (1888), Elizabeth Granowska (1372), Johann Löwenthal (1810), Gordon Bajnai (1968), and Gyula Károlyi (1871).

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