POLITICIAN

Alexander of Greece

1893 - 1920

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Alexander (Greek: Αλέξανδρος, romanized: Aléxandros; 1 August 1893 – 25 October 1920) was King of Greece from 11 June 1917 until his death on 25 October 1920. The second son of King Constantine I, Alexander was born in the summer palace of Tatoi on the outskirts of Athens. He succeeded his father in 1917, during World War I, after the Entente Powers and the followers of Eleftherios Venizelos pushed King Constantine and his eldest son, Crown Prince George, into exile. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander of Greece has received more than 1,549,464 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander of Greece is the 1,090th most popular politician (up from 1,347th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Greece (up from 119th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Greek Politician.

Alexander the Great is most famous for his conquests of Persia, Egypt, and parts of India.

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  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander of Greece ranks 1,090 out of 19,576. Before him are James Buchanan, Camille Desmoulins, Grover Cleveland, Scorpion II, Robert I of France, and Patrice de MacMahon. After him are Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Eric XIV of Sweden, Chulalongkorn, Levi Eshkol, Túpac Amaru, and Yazdegerd III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Alexander of Greece ranks 11. Before him are Ip Man, Alfred Rosenberg, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Walter Ulbricht, Mikhail Tukhachevsky, and Carol II of Romania. After him are Soong Ching-ling, Draža Mihailović, Chaim Soutine, Lazar Kaganovich, Roland Freisler, and Harold Lloyd. Among people deceased in 1920, Alexander of Greece ranks 9. Before him are Wilhelm Wundt, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Peter Carl Fabergé, Eugénie de Montijo, Anders Zorn, and Alexander Kolchak. After him are Princess Margaret of Connaught, Robert Peary, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Max Bruch, Jeanne Hébuterne, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Alexander of Greece ranks 94 out of 1,024. Before him are Creon (null), Archilochus (-680), Cimon (-510), Lysimachus (-361), Nâzım Hikmet (1902), and Dionysius the Areopagite (100). After him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Simonides of Ceos (-556), Aristides (-550), Saint Titus (13), Philomena (291), and Agrippina the Elder (-14).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Alexander of Greece ranks 32. Before him are Philip III of Macedon (-359), Paul of Greece (1901), Mahfiruz Hatun (1590), Galla Placidia (388), Creon (null), and Lysimachus (-361). After him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Aristides (-550), Agrippina the Elder (-14), Nestor (null), Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), and John V Palaiologos (1332).

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