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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 98,170 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Stephen Bocskai is the 3,328th most popular politician (up from 4,005th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Romania (up from 74th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Romanian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stephen Bocskai ranks 3,328 out of 19,576. Before him are Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, Drypetis, Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, Boris Tadić, and Prince Charles, Count of Flanders. After him are Ptahhotep, Ismail Qemali, Otto I, Duke of Bavaria, Pausanias of Sparta, János Áder, and Vojislav Šešelj.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Stephen Bocskai ranks 58 out of 844. Before him are Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), Edward G. Robinson (1893), George Emil Palade (1912), Ion Ivanovici (1845), György Dózsa (1470), and Zoia Ceaușescu (1949). After him are Chivu Stoica (1908), Henri Coandă (1886), Ana Pauker (1893), Panait Istrati (1884), Sigismund Báthory (1572), and Elisabeth of Romania (1894).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Stephen Bocskai ranks 27. Before him are Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), Radu cel Frumos (1438), Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820), Traian Băsescu (1951), and György Dózsa (1470). After him are Chivu Stoica (1908), Ana Pauker (1893), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), and Gabriel Bethlen (1580).

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