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Stephen Bocskai

1557 - 1606

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Stephen Bocskai or Bocskay (Hungarian: Bocskai István, Slovak: Štefan Bočkaj; 1 January 1557 – 29 December 1606) was Prince of Transylvania and Hungary from 1605 to 1606. He was born to a Hungarian noble family. His father's estates were located in the eastern regions of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary, which developed into the Principality of Transylvania in the 1570s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Bocskai has received more than 87,439 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Stephen Bocskai is the 4,015th most popular politician (up from 4,353rd in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Romania (up from 76th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Romanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stephen Bocskai ranks 4,015 out of 15,577Before him are Henri, Count of Paris, Wei Zifu, Princess Clémentine of Belgium, Sālote Tupou III, Robert Clive, and Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales. After him are Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut, John III of Navarre, Friedrich Adler, Merenre Nemtyemsaf I, Staurakios, and Kim Tu-bong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1557, Stephen Bocskai ranks 6Before him are Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, Feodor I of Russia, Giovanni Gabrieli, Agostino Carracci, and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. After him are Balthasar Gérard, Irina Godunova, Oda Nobutada, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, Lew Sapieha, and Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel. Among people deceased in 1606, Stephen Bocskai ranks 5Before him are Guy Fawkes, False Dmitry I, Justus Lipsius, and Karel van Mander. After him are Alessandro Valignano, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, Giovanni Andrea Doria, Guru Arjan, Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Turibius of Mogrovejo, and John Lyly.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Stephen Bocskai ranks 74 out of 665Before him are George Emil Palade (1912), Dinu Lipatti (1917), Fritz Klein (1888), Jean Negulesco (1900), Petre Dumitrescu (1882), and László Rajk (1909). After him are Ștefan Kovács (1920), Princess Ileana of Romania (1909), Chivu Stoica (1908), Petru Groza (1884), Peter Mogila (1596), and Iolanda Balaș (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Stephen Bocskai ranks 34Before him are Mihnea cel Rău (1462), Ana Pauker (1893), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), Mundzuk (368), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), and László Rajk (1909). After him are Chivu Stoica (1908), Petru Groza (1884), Petru Rareș (1487), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), Nicolae Iorga (1871), and Rezső Kasztner (1906).