George I Rákóczi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge I Rákóczi
Hungarian prince of Transylvania
Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1593
Place of Birth: Szerencs, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary
Date of Death: 11-Oct-1648
Profession: writer
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About George I Rákóczi
- George I Rákóczi (8 June 1593 – 11 October 1648) was Prince of Transylvania from 1630 until his death in 1648.
- Prior to that, he was a leader of the Protestant faction in Hungary and a faithful supporter of Gabriel Bethlen, his predecessor as Prince.
- When Bohemian nobles requested military support in their struggles against the Habsburg Monarchy, Rákóczi persuaded Bethlen to help and commanded Transylvanian forces in several battles.
- Rákóczi was elected prince after Bethlen's death, succeeding Bethlen's wife Catherine of Brandenburg and brother Istvan.
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Jan Gillisz van Vliet
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| Alternative names | Johannes Gilliszoon van Vliet, Jan Georg van Vliet, Jan Joris van Vliet, Johannes Georg van Vliet, Johannes Joris van Vliet, Johannes Jorisz. van Vliet | ||
| Description | Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker | ||
| Date of birth/death | circa 1605 | (buried) | |
| Location of birth/death | Leiden | Leiden | |
| Work location | Leiden (1628-1637), Antwerp (1632) | ||
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Rembrandt
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| Alternative names | Rembrandt van Rijn, Birth name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn | ||
| Description | Dutch painter, printmaker and draughtsman | ||
| Date of birth/death | 15 July 1606 | 4 October 1669 | |
| Location of birth/death | Leiden | Amsterdam | |
| Work period | between circa 1625 and circa 1669 | ||
| Work location | Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669) | ||
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| Native name | Rijksmuseum Amsterdam | ||
| Location | Amsterdam | ||
| Coordinates | 52° 21' 36? N, 4° 53' 07? E   | ||
| Established | 1800 | ||
| Web page | rijksmuseum.nl | ||
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