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Władysław IV Vasa

1595 - 1648

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Władysław IV Vasa or Ladislaus IV of Poland (9 June 1595 – 20 May 1648) was King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and claimant of the thrones of Sweden and Russia. Born into the House of Vasa as a prince of Poland and of Sweden, Władysław IV was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Sigismund's first wife, Anna of Austria. Władysław was elected Tsar of Russia by the Seven Boyars in 1610, when the Polish army captured Moscow, but did not assume the throne because of his father's position and a popular uprising. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Władysław IV Vasa has received more than 923,578 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Władysław IV Vasa is the 555th most popular politician (up from 600th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Poland (up from 29th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Politician.

Władysław IV Vasa is most famous for being the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. He was the son of Sigismund III Vasa and his fourth wife, Constance of Austria.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Władysław IV Vasa ranks 555 out of 15,577. Before him are Ay, Valentinian III, Musa I of Mali, Galerius, Louis I of Hungary, and Robert Schuman. After him are Yaroslav the Wise, Frederick William III of Prussia, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib, Manuel I of Portugal, Thutmose I, and Emperor Taizong of Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1595, Władysław IV Vasa ranks 3. Before him are Pocahontas and Bohdan Khmelnytsky. After him are Injo of Joseon, George William, Elector of Brandenburg, Alessandro Algardi, Dirck van Baburen, Jean Chapelain, Vasile Lupu, Ludovico Ludovisi, Antonio Maria Abbatini, and Guru Hargobind. Among people deceased in 1648, Władysław IV Vasa ranks 2. Before him is Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire. After him are Christian IV of Denmark, Marin Mersenne, Tirso de Molina, Claudia de' Medici, Joseph Calasanz, George I Rákóczi, Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Vincent Voiture, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, and Caspar Barlaeus.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Władysław IV Vasa ranks 22 out of 1,454. Before him are Manfred von Richthofen (1892), Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686), Janusz Korczak (1878), Stanisław Lem (1921), Fedor von Bock (1880), and Erich Ludendorff (1865). After him are Władysław Szpilman (1911), Zygmunt Bauman (1925), Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902), Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846), Wisława Szymborska (1923), and Arthur Rubinstein (1887).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Władysław IV Vasa ranks 4. Before him are Lech Wałęsa (1943), Paul von Hindenburg (1847), and David Ben-Gurion (1886). After him are Leonid Kravchuk (1934), Vladislaus II of Hungary (1456), Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928), Sigismund II Augustus (1520), Lech Kaczyński (1949), Wojciech Jaruzelski (1923), Władysław III of Poland (1424), and Casimir III the Great (1310).

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