1271 - 1305
Wenceslaus II Přemyslid (Czech: Václav II.; Polish: Wacław II Czeski; 27 September 1271 – 21 June 1305) was King of Bohemia (1278–1305), Duke of Cracow (1291–1305), and King of Poland (1296–1305). He was the only son of King Ottokar II of Bohemia and Ottokar's second wife Kunigunda. He was born in 1271, ten years after the marriage of his parents. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wenceslaus II of Bohemia has received more than 313,725 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Wenceslaus II of Bohemia is the 1,371st most popular politician (up from 1,500th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 45th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Czech Politician.
Wenceslaus II of Bohemia is most famous for being the son of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV and the brother of Emperor Sigismund. He was King of Bohemia from 1378 until his death.
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Among politicians, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia ranks 1,371 out of 15,577. Before him are Süleyman Demirel, Rodolfo Graziani, Johan de Witt, Yang Guifei, Mohammed Nadir Shah, and Takeda Shingen. After him are George Tupou V, Urho Kekkonen, Lothair of France, Kurt Georg Kiesinger, Æthelred I, King of Wessex, and Alfonso V of Aragon.
1924 - 2015
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,365
1882 - 1955
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,366
1625 - 1672
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,367
719 - 756
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,368
1883 - 1933
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,369
1521 - 1573
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,370
1271 - 1305
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1,371
1948 - 2012
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1,372
1900 - 1986
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1,373
941 - 986
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1,374
1904 - 1988
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1,375
837 - 871
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 1,376
1396 - 1458
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 1,377
Among people born in 1271, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia ranks 2. Before him is Ghazan. After him are Elizabeth of Portugal, Charles Martel of Anjou, Zhao Bing, Emperor Gong of Song, Judith of Habsburg, Mikhail of Tver, Henry II of Jerusalem, and Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1305, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia ranks 3. Before him are William Wallace and Joan I of Navarre. After him are John IV Laskaris, Roger de Flor, Guy, Count of Flanders, Nicholas of Tolentino, Moses de León, Jean de Meun, Roger of Lauria, Maximus Planudes, and Blanche of France, Duchess of Austria.
1271 - 1304
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 1
1271 - 1305
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 2
1271 - 1336
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 3
1271 - 1295
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 4
1271 - 1279
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 5
1271 - 1323
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 6
1271 - 1297
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 7
1271 - 1318
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 8
1271 - 1324
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 9
1271 - 1310
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 10
1270 - 1305
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 1
1273 - 1305
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2
1271 - 1305
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 3
1250 - 1305
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 4
1267 - 1305
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 5
1226 - 1305
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 6
1245 - 1305
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 7
1250 - 1305
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 8
1240 - 1305
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 9
1245 - 1305
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 10
1260 - 1305
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 11
1278 - 1305
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 12
Among people born in Czechia, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia ranks 43 out of 973. Before him are Max Brod (1884), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907), Jan Palach (1948), Emil Zátopek (1922), Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289), and Madeleine Albright (1937). After him are Gerty Cori (1896), Bohumil Hrabal (1914), Emil Hácha (1872), Václav Klaus (1941), Josef Masopust (1931), and Bernard Bolzano (1781).
1884 - 1968
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 37
907 - 935
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 38
1948 - 1969
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 39
1922 - 2000
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 40
1289 - 1306
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 41
1937 - 2022
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 42
1271 - 1305
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 43
1896 - 1957
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 44
1914 - 1997
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 45
1872 - 1945
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 46
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 47
1931 - 2015
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 48
1781 - 1848
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 49
Among politicians born in Czechia, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia ranks 9. Before him are Miloš Zeman (1944), Edvard Beneš (1884), Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1850), Ottokar II of Bohemia (1233), Klement Gottwald (1896), and Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289). After him are Emil Hácha (1872), Václav Klaus (1941), Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (1940), Karl Renner (1870), Karl Hermann Frank (1898), and Ludvík Svoboda (1895).
1944 - Present
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 3
1884 - 1948
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 4
1850 - 1937
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 5
1233 - 1278
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 6
1896 - 1953
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 7
1289 - 1306
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 8
1271 - 1305
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 9
1872 - 1945
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 10
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 11
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 12
1870 - 1950
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 13
1898 - 1946
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 14
1895 - 1979
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 15