1845 - 1894
Alexander III (Russian: Алекса́ндр III Алекса́ндрович, tr. Aleksandr III Aleksandrovich; 10 March 1845 – 1 November 1894) was Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 13 March 1881 until his death in 1894. He was highly reactionary and reversed some of the liberal reforms of his father, Alexander II. This policy is known in Russia as "counter-reforms" (Russian: контрреформы). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander III of Russia has received more than 5,113,601 page views. His biography is available in 81 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Alexander III of Russia is the 244th most popular politician (down from 226th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Russia and the 12th most popular Russian Politician.
Alexander III of Russia is most famous for his role in the Russo-Japanese War, which was a war between Russia and Japan.
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Among politicians, Alexander III of Russia ranks 244 out of 15,710. Before him are Konrad Adenauer, Mehmed I, Philip II of France, Charles the Bald, Enver Hoxha, and Louis XII of France. After him are Paul I of Russia, Godfrey of Bouillon, Mehmed VI, Charles VII of France, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha.
1876 - 1967
HPI: 82.37
Rank: 238
1386 - 1421
HPI: 82.37
Rank: 239
1165 - 1223
HPI: 82.35
Rank: 240
823 - 877
HPI: 82.34
Rank: 241
1908 - 1985
HPI: 82.33
Rank: 242
1462 - 1515
HPI: 82.32
Rank: 243
1845 - 1894
HPI: 82.31
Rank: 244
1754 - 1801
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 245
1060 - 1100
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 246
1861 - 1926
HPI: 82.27
Rank: 247
1403 - 1461
HPI: 82.25
Rank: 248
1578 - 1637
HPI: 82.25
Rank: 249
1493 - 1536
HPI: 82.24
Rank: 250
Among people born in 1845, Alexander III of Russia ranks 2. Before him is Wilhelm Röntgen. After him are Georg Cantor, Ludwig II of Bavaria, George I of Greece, Élie Metchnikoff, Gabriel Fauré, Carl Spitteler, Amadeo I of Spain, Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, Gabriel Lippmann, and Ludwig III of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1894, Alexander III of Russia ranks 2. Before him is Heinrich Hertz. After him are Robert Louis Stevenson, Hermann von Helmholtz, Adolphe Sax, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Marie François Sadi Carnot, Gustave Caillebotte, Anton Rubinstein, Lajos Kossuth, Hans von Bülow, and Pafnuty Chebyshev.
1845 - 1923
HPI: 87.99
Rank: 1
1845 - 1894
HPI: 82.31
Rank: 2
1845 - 1918
HPI: 80.15
Rank: 3
1845 - 1886
HPI: 79.74
Rank: 4
1845 - 1913
HPI: 79.61
Rank: 5
1845 - 1916
HPI: 78.09
Rank: 6
1845 - 1924
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 7
1845 - 1924
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 8
1845 - 1890
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 9
1845 - 1922
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 10
1845 - 1921
HPI: 75.37
Rank: 11
1845 - 1921
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 12
1857 - 1894
HPI: 82.92
Rank: 1
1845 - 1894
HPI: 82.31
Rank: 2
1850 - 1894
HPI: 81.38
Rank: 3
1821 - 1894
HPI: 78.99
Rank: 4
1814 - 1894
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 5
1805 - 1894
HPI: 75.94
Rank: 6
1837 - 1894
HPI: 75.45
Rank: 7
1848 - 1894
HPI: 75.07
Rank: 8
1829 - 1894
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 9
1802 - 1894
HPI: 74.22
Rank: 10
1830 - 1894
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 11
1821 - 1894
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 12
Among people born in Russia, Alexander III of Russia ranks 34 out of 2,688. Before him are Dmitri Shostakovich (1906), Modest Mussorgsky (1839), Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873), Ivan Turgenev (1818), Nicholas I of Russia (1796), and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844). After him are Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918), Paul I of Russia (1754), Vladimir Nabokov (1899), Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (1901), Georgy Zhukov (1896), and Yuri Andropov (1914).
1906 - 1975
HPI: 82.97
Rank: 28
1839 - 1881
HPI: 82.66
Rank: 29
1873 - 1943
HPI: 82.60
Rank: 30
1818 - 1883
HPI: 82.56
Rank: 31
1796 - 1855
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 32
1844 - 1908
HPI: 82.35
Rank: 33
1845 - 1894
HPI: 82.31
Rank: 34
1918 - 2008
HPI: 82.30
Rank: 35
1754 - 1801
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 36
1899 - 1977
HPI: 82.16
Rank: 37
1901 - 1918
HPI: 82.16
Rank: 38
1896 - 1974
HPI: 82.13
Rank: 39
1914 - 1984
HPI: 82.11
Rank: 40
Among politicians born in Russia, Alexander III of Russia ranks 12. Before him are Ivan the Terrible (1530), Nikita Khrushchev (1894), Boris Yeltsin (1931), Kim Jong-il (1941), Alexander I of Russia (1777), and Nicholas I of Russia (1796). After him are Paul I of Russia (1754), Georgy Zhukov (1896), Yuri Andropov (1914), Alexander II of Russia (1818), Konstantin Chernenko (1911), and Elizabeth of Russia (1709).
1530 - 1584
HPI: 86.75
Rank: 6
1894 - 1971
HPI: 86.69
Rank: 7
1931 - 2007
HPI: 85.73
Rank: 8
1941 - 2011
HPI: 85.08
Rank: 9
1777 - 1825
HPI: 83.26
Rank: 10
1796 - 1855
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 11
1845 - 1894
HPI: 82.31
Rank: 12
1754 - 1801
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 13
1896 - 1974
HPI: 82.13
Rank: 14
1914 - 1984
HPI: 82.11
Rank: 15
1818 - 1881
HPI: 81.63
Rank: 16
1911 - 1985
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 17
1709 - 1762
HPI: 81.51
Rank: 18