List of Famous people named Wenceslaus

Here are some famous Wenceslauses:

Wenceslaus II of Bohemia

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on September 27, 1271
Died on June 21, 1305 (aged 33)
Born in Czech Republic

Wenceslaus II Přemyslid was King of Bohemia (1278–1305), Duke of Cracow (1291–1305), and King of Poland (1300–1305).

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Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on February 26, 1361
Died on August 16, 1955 (aged 594)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Wenceslaus IV was King of Bohemia from 1363 until his death and King of Germany from 1376 until he was deposed in 1400. He belonged to the House of Luxembourg.

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Wenceslaus Hollar

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on July 13, 1607
Died on March 25, 1677 (aged 69)
Born in Czech Republic

Wenceslaus Hollar was a prolific and accomplished Bohemian graphic artist of the 17th century, who spent much of his life in England. He is known to German speakers as Wenzel Hollar; and to Czech speakers as Václav Hollar Czech: [ˈvaːtslav ˈɦolar]. He is particularly noted for his engravings and etchings. He was born in Prague, died in London, and was buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster.

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Wenceslaus III of Bohemia

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on October 6, 1289
Died on August 4, 1306 (aged 16)
Born in Czech Republic

Wenceslaus III was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1301 and 1305, and King of Bohemia and Poland from 1305. He was the son of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia, who was later also crowned king of Poland, and Judith of Habsburg. Still a child, Wenceslaus was betrothed to Elizabeth, the sole daughter of Andrew III of Hungary. After Andrew III's death in early 1301, the majority of the Hungarian lords and prelates elected Wenceslaus king, although Pope Boniface VIII supported another claimant, Charles Robert, a member of the royal house of the Kingdom of Naples.

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Wenceslaus I of Bohemia

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on January 1, 1205
Died on September 23, 1253 (aged 48)
Born in Czech Republic

Wenceslaus I, called One-Eyed, was King of Bohemia from 1230 to 1253.

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Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg

First Name Wenceslaus
Died on December 8, 1383
Born in Czech Republic

Wenceslaus I was the first Duke of Luxembourg from 1354. He was the son of John the Blind, King of Bohemia, and Beatrice of Bourbon.

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Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on November 30, 1524
Died on November 4, 1579 (aged 54)

Wenceslaus III Adam of Cieszyn was a Duke of Cieszyn from 1528 until his death.

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Wenceslaus I of Legnica

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on January 1, 1318
Died on June 2, 1364 (aged 46)

Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica was a Duke of Namysłów from 1338 and of Legnica-Brieg from 1342 until his death, but with further divisions with his brother Louis I. He was the eldest son of Bolesław III the Generous, Duke of Legnica-Brieg by his first wife, Margaret of Bohemia. He was named after his maternal grandfather, King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia.

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Wenceslaus II

First Name Wenceslaus
Born on January 1, 1137
Died on January 1, 1192 (aged 55)
Born in Czech Republic

Wenceslaus II was the son of Soběslav I and brother of Soběslav II. He was the duke of Bohemia following Conrad II in 1191.

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Wenceslaus I of Zator

First Name Wenceslaus
Died on January 1, 1465

Wenceslaus I of Zator, was a Duke of Oświęcim during 1434–1445 and Duke of Zator from 1445 until his death.

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