POLITICIAN
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1817 - 1905
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Adolphe (Adolf Wilhelm August Karl Friedrich; 24 July 1817 – 17 November 1905) was Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 23 November 1890 to his death on 17 November 1905. The first grand duke from the House of Nassau-Weilburg, he succeeded King William III of the Netherlands, ending the personal union between the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg has received more than 519,850 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg is the 2,074th most popular politician (up from 2,109th in 2019), the 575th most popular biography from Germany (up from 592nd in 2019) and the 154th most popular German Politician.
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, was a monarch of the House of Nassau-Weilburg and the first monarch of Luxembourg from the House of Nassau. He was the son of William I of the Netherlands and Wilhelmina of Prussia.
Memorability Metrics
520k
Page Views (PV)
65.48
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
8.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 2,074 out of 19,576. Before him are Jean Parisot de Valette, Marie of Romania, Hyejong of Goryeo, Birger Jarl, Nogai Khan, and Nabopolassar. After him are Rudolph of France, Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg, Nikola Pašić, Theodosius III, Adolf of Germany, and Aslan Maskhadov.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean Parisot de Valette
1494 - 1568
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 2,068
Marie of Romania
1875 - 1938
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 2,069
Hyejong of Goryeo
912 - 945
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 2,070
Birger Jarl
1210 - 1266
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 2,071
Nogai Khan
1300 - 1300
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 2,072
Nabopolassar
658 BC - 605 BC
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 2,073
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1817 - 1905
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 2,074
Rudolph of France
890 - 936
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 2,075
Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg
1767 - 1790
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 2,076
Nikola Pašić
1845 - 1926
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,077
Theodosius III
700 - 722
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,078
Adolf of Germany
1255 - 1298
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,079
Aslan Maskhadov
1951 - 2005
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 2,080
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 7. Before him are Henry David Thoreau, Theodor Mommsen, William III of the Netherlands, Ivan Aivazovsky, Bahá'u'lláh, and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Charles-François Daubigny, Niels Gade, Syed Ahmad Khan, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen, and Pierre Larousse. Among people deceased in 1905, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 6. Before him are Jules Verne, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Muhammad Abduh, Ferdinand von Richthofen, and Ernst Abbe. After him are Per Teodor Cleve, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Louise Michel, Adolph Menzel, and Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsHenry David Thoreau
WRITER
1817 - 1862
HPI: 77.62
Rank: 1
Theodor Mommsen
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1817 - 1903
HPI: 75.37
Rank: 2
William III of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1890
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 3
Ivan Aivazovsky
PAINTER
1817 - 1900
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 4
Bahá'u'lláh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1892
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 5
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
COMPANION
1817 - 1898
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 6
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1905
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 7
Charles-François Daubigny
PAINTER
1817 - 1878
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 8
Niels Gade
COMPOSER
1817 - 1890
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 9
Syed Ahmad Khan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1817 - 1898
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 10
Princess Clémentine of Orléans
COMPANION
1817 - 1907
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 11
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1895
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 12
Pierre Larousse
WRITER
1817 - 1875
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1905
Go to all RankingsJules Verne
WRITER
1828 - 1905
HPI: 85.10
Rank: 1
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
PAINTER
1825 - 1905
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 2
Muhammad Abduh
PHILOSOPHER
1849 - 1905
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 3
Ferdinand von Richthofen
GEOGRAPHER
1833 - 1905
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 4
Ernst Abbe
PHYSICIST
1840 - 1905
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 5
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1905
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 6
Per Teodor Cleve
CHEMIST
1840 - 1905
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 7
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1857 - 1905
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 8
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
EXPLORER
1852 - 1905
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 9
Louise Michel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1830 - 1905
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 10
Adolph Menzel
ARTIST
1815 - 1905
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 11
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1905
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 575 out of 7,253. Before him are Franz Boas (1858), Erich Kästner (1899), Cunigunde of Luxembourg (978), Adam Opel (1837), Hans Georg Dehmelt (1922), and Elisabeth of Wied (1843). After him are Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (1792), Horst Wessel (1907), Otto Rehhagel (1938), Friedrich List (1789), Dietrich Eckart (1868), and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1811).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFranz Boas
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1858 - 1942
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 569
Erich Kästner
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 570
Cunigunde of Luxembourg
COMPANION
978 - 1039
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 571
Adam Opel
INVENTOR
1837 - 1895
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 572
Hans Georg Dehmelt
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2017
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 573
Elisabeth of Wied
WRITER
1843 - 1916
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 574
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1905
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 575
Caroline Augusta of Bavaria
COMPANION
1792 - 1873
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 576
Horst Wessel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1930
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 577
Otto Rehhagel
COACH
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 578
Friedrich List
ECONOMIST
1789 - 1846
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 579
Dietrich Eckart
WRITER
1868 - 1923
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 580
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
COMPANION
1811 - 1890
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 581
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 154. Before him are Louis II, Prince of Monaco (1870), Willi Stoph (1914), Robert Ritter von Greim (1892), Albert the Bear (1100), Albert, King of Sweden (1340), and Johannes Rau (1931). After him are Walter Scheel (1919), Roman Herzog (1934), August Bebel (1840), Heinrich Brüning (1885), Julia Drusilla (16), and Wolfgang Schäuble (1942).
Louis II, Prince of Monaco
1870 - 1949
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 148
Willi Stoph
1914 - 1999
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 149
Robert Ritter von Greim
1892 - 1945
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 150
Albert the Bear
1100 - 1170
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 151
Albert, King of Sweden
1340 - 1412
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 152
Johannes Rau
1931 - 2006
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 153
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1817 - 1905
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 154
Walter Scheel
1919 - 2016
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 155
Roman Herzog
1934 - 2017
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 156
August Bebel
1840 - 1913
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 157
Heinrich Brüning
1885 - 1970
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 158
Julia Drusilla
16 - 38
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 159
Wolfgang Schäuble
1942 - 2023
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 160