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Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia

1361 - 1419

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Wenceslaus IV (also Wenceslas; Czech: Václav; German: Wenzel, nicknamed "the Idle"; 26 February 1361 – 16 August 1419), also known as Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, was King of Bohemia from 1378 until his death and King of Germany from 1376 until he was deposed in 1400. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia has received more than 887,288 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia is the 783rd most popular politician (up from 937th in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Germany (up from 268th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Politician.

Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia is most famous for his reign as King of Bohemia from 1378 to 1419. He was the last ruler of the Přemyslid dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 783 out of 15,577Before him are Chlothar I, Ante Pavelić, Childeric I, Henry III of England, Ardashir I, and Julius Nepos. After him are Joan I of Navarre, Börte, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Shapur I, Robert I, Duke of Normandy, and Louis, Duke of Burgundy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1361, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 1After him are Charles III of Navarre, Hermann II, Count of Celje, and Devlet Hatun. Among people deceased in 1419, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 3Before him are John the Fearless and Antipope John XXIII. After him are Jeongjong of Joseon, Vincent Ferrer, Je Tsongkhapa, Jobst of Moravia, Edigu, and Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 215 out of 6,142Before him are Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (980), Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714), Werner von Siemens (1816), and Anton Drexler (1884). After him are Levi Strauss (1829), Hans Zimmer (1957), Hans Memling (1435), Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb (1876), Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729), and Walter Ulbricht (1893).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 62Before him are Karl Liebknecht (1871), Conrad III of Germany (1093), Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (980), and Anton Drexler (1884). After him are Walter Ulbricht (1893), Eduard Bernstein (1850), Wilhelm Frick (1877), Wilhelm Pieck (1876), Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor (1016), and Wilm Hosenfeld (1895).