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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia

907 - 935

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Wenceslaus I (Czech: Václav [ˈvaːtslaf] ; c. 907 – 28 September 935), Wenceslas I or Václav the Good was the Prince (kníže) of Bohemia from 921 until his death, probably in 935. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia has received more than 1,219,597 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia is the 407th most popular religious figure (down from 374th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 37th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Religious Figure.

Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty. He was the son of Vladislaus I and brother of Soběslav I. Wenceslaus is most famous for being murdered in 929 by his brother's followers.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia ranks 407 out of 2,238Before him are Muhammad al-Baqir, Nehemiah, Zaynab bint Jahsh, Denis, Pope Boniface III, and Pope Conon. After him are Pope John XVIII, Pope Anastasius IV, Pope Lucius II, Pope Benedict IV, Rāhula, and Eber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 907, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia ranks 1After him is Bertha of Swabia. Among people deceased in 935, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia ranks 1After him are Al-Tahawi, Drahomíra, Arethas of Caesarea, Mardavij, and Trpimir II of Croatia.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia ranks 38 out of 973Before him are Leoš Janáček (1854), Adolf Loos (1870), Karl Kautsky (1854), Ottokar II of Bohemia (1233), Klement Gottwald (1896), and Max Brod (1884). After him are Jan Palach (1948), Emil Zátopek (1922), Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289), Madeleine Albright (1937), Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271), and Gerty Cori (1896).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Czechia

Among religious figures born in Czechia, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia ranks 2Before him are John of Nepomuk (1350). After him are Adalbert of Prague (955), Ludmila of Bohemia (860), Agnes of Bohemia (1211), Clement Mary Hofbauer (1751), Dominik Duka (1943), Maria Restituta Kafka (1894), Miloslav Vlk (1932), Zdislava Berka (1215), Gorazd (1879), and Michael Czerny (1946).