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Albert V, Duke of Bavaria

1528 - 1579

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Albert V (German: Albrecht V.) (29 February 1528 – 24 October 1579) was Duke of Bavaria from 1550 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert V, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 161,753 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Albert V, Duke of Bavaria is the 2,973rd most popular politician (down from 2,880th in 2019), the 807th most popular biography from Germany (up from 809th in 2019) and the 235th most popular German Politician.

Albert V, Duke of Bavaria is most famous for being the ruler of Bavaria and for being a member of the House of Wittelsbach. He was also the father of King Maximilian I of Bavaria.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 2,973 out of 15,577Before him are Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Siad Barre, Palamedes, Emperor Go-Daigo, Rudolf Kjellén, and Philopoemen. After him are Mykola Azarov, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, George Vella, Giuseppe Guarneri, Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, and Princess Charlotte of Wales.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 6Before him are Paolo Veronese, Jeanne d'Albret, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, and Archduchess Anna of Austria. After him are Catharina van Hemessen, Theodor de Bry, Paolo Boi, Henri Estienne, Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, and Andrey Kurbsky. Among people deceased in 1579, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 2Before him is Sokollu Mehmed Pasha. After him are Diego de Landa, Joseph Nasi, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Thomas Gresham, Hans Staden, Ferenc Dávid, Juan Fernández Navarrete, Stanislaus Hosius, Simão Rodrigues, and John Ogilvie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 807 out of 6,142Before him are Johann Adolph Hasse (1699), Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886), Gert Fröbe (1913), Horst Buchholz (1933), Frank Wedekind (1864), and Gustav Radbruch (1878). After him are Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793), Pavlo Skoropadskyi (1873), Bernard Katz (1911), Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1724), Anthony of Saxony (1755), and Bernd Schuster (1959).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ranks 235Before him are Gotthard Kettler (1517), Wolfgang Schäuble (1942), Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (1821), Gudrun Burwitz (1929), Agnes of Merania (1175), and Gustav Radbruch (1878). After him are Pavlo Skoropadskyi (1873), Anthony of Saxony (1755), Prince Augustus William of Prussia (1722), August Landmesser (1910), Joseph Wirth (1879), and Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1823).