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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 978,664 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia is the 652nd most popular politician (up from 782nd in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Germany (up from 215th in 2019) and the 46th 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 652 out of 19,576. Before him are Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Louis, Dauphin of France, Hassan Rouhani, Archduchess Gisela of Austria, and Georgi Dimitrov. After him are Albert I of Belgium, Béla IV of Hungary, Alexander Van der Bellen, Jadwiga of Poland, Ptolemy XII Auletes, and Darius II.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 174 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Wöhler (1800), Georg Simmel (1858), Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), Hans Holbein the Younger (1497), and Philip Melanchthon (1497). After him are Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714), Alexander Van der Bellen (1944), Friedrich Fröbel (1782), Olaf Scholz (1958), Walter Model (1891), and Rudolf Höss (1901).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia ranks 46. Before him are Agrippina the Younger (15), Franz von Papen (1879), Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926), George II of Great Britain (1683), and Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990). After him are Alexander Van der Bellen (1944), Olaf Scholz (1958), Rudolf Höss (1901), Frederick William II of Prussia (1744), Christian I of Denmark (1426), and Hans Frank (1900).

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