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Albert I of Germany

King of Germany (1255-1308)

  • Fame58.0
  • Momentum16.8
  • Switzerland rank#143
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  • Fame58.0
  • Momentum16.8
  • Switzerland rank#143
  • Wikipedia12.9K
Lived 1255–1308, aged 53Switzerland
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  • Wikipedia
    51 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Switzerland
    #143
    Historical Figures
  • Era
    1255–1308
    Aged 53
Summary
Updated 2026-06-08

A Habsburg duke who took the German throne at the edge of the fourteenth century and held it for a decade before someone killed him. The snarl and the hollow eye socket came from an earlier fight.

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Albert was born in July 1255, eldest son of Rudolf I of Germany and Gertrude of Hohenberg. A battle injury left him with a hollow eye socket and a permanent snarl, earning him the name Albert the One-eyed. He became Duke of Austria and Styria in 1282, then took the German kingship in 1298. He ruled until 1 May 1308, when he was assassinated.

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Fame
Rising
58.0
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Score components
Momentum16.8
Historical22.5
Now attention6.8
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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#143
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  • Wikipedia
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    wikidata · wikidata.org
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  • Pantheon 2.0
    database · pantheon.world
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