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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

1792 - 1849

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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline; 13 August 1792 – 2 December 1849) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Queen of Hanover from 26 June 1830 to 20 June 1837 as the wife of King William IV. Adelaide was the daughter of George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen has received more than 1,715,153 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen is the 319th most popular companion (down from 264th in 2019), the 1,149th most popular biography from Germany (down from 994th in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Companion.

Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen is most famous for being the mother of Queen Victoria.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 319 out of 784Before her are Bintanath, Alia Al-Hussein, Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh, Queen Cheorin, Draga Mašin, and Theodora Kantakouzene. After her are Kunigunda of Halych, Constance of Arles, Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt, Princess Milica of Montenegro, Rogneda of Polotsk, and Suzanne Mubarak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 13Before her are John Herschel, Karl Ernst von Baer, Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, Alexander Ypsilantis, Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and William, Duke of Nassau. After her are James Mayer de Rothschild, Victor Cousin, Johann Peter Eckermann, Johan August Arfwedson, Maria Beatrice of Savoy, and Joseph Mohr. Among people deceased in 1849, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 20Before her are Heonjong of Joseon, Juliette Récamier, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Otto Nicolai, Anita Garibaldi, and Jan Svatopluk Presl. After her are Juliusz Słowacki, William Miller, Lajos Batthyány, Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Friedrich Kalkbrenner, and Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 1,149 out of 7,253Before her are Uli Hoeneß (1952), Friedrich Hund (1896), Otto Georg Thierack (1889), Johannes Althusius (1563), Alfred Naujocks (1911), and Lorenz von Stein (1815). After her are Karl von Bülow (1846), Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892), Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752), Josef Terboven (1898), Adam Elsheimer (1578), and Theodelinda (570).

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