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Alfonso XIII of Spain

1886 - 1941

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Alfonso XIII (Spanish: Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena; French: Alphonse Léon Ferdinand Marie Jacques Isidore Pascal Antoine de Bourbon; 17 May 1886 – 28 February 1941), also known as El Africano or the African due to his Africanist views, was King of Spain from his birth until 14 April 1931, when the Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed. He became a monarch at birth as his father, Alfonso XII, had died the previous year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfonso XIII of Spain has received more than 2,327,987 page views. His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Alfonso XIII of Spain is the 391st most popular politician (up from 489th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Spain (up from 46th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Spanish Politician.

Alfonso XIII of Spain is most famous for being the King of Spain from 1886-1931. He restored the monarchy after the Spanish Revolution of 1868 and was overthrown by the Second Spanish Republic in 1931.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alfonso XIII of Spain ranks 391 out of 19,576Before him are Abdulmejid I, Edward III of England, Barack Obama, Hatice Sultan, Henry the Fowler, and Georges Pompidou. After him are Georgy Malenkov, Abdul Hamid I, Rüstem Pasha, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Scipio Africanus, and Ay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Alfonso XIII of Spain ranks 2Before him is David Ben-Gurion. After him are Robert Schuman, Diego Rivera, Oskar Kokoschka, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Manne Siegbahn, Béla Kun, Sergey Kirov, Marc Bloch, René Guénon, and Jean Arp. Among people deceased in 1941, Alfonso XIII of Spain ranks 7Before him are Wilhelm II, German Emperor, Rabindranath Tagore, Henri Bergson, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell. After him are Maurice Leblanc, Maximilian Kolbe, Emanuel Lasker, Walther Nernst, Arthur Evans, and Robert Delaunay.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alfonso XIII of Spain ranks 38 out of 3,355Before him are Julio Iglesias (1943), Philip III of Spain (1578), Anne of Austria (1601), Saint Dominic (1170), Juan Sebastián Elcano (1476), and Isidore of Seville (560). After him are Luis Buñuel (1900), Charles III of Spain (1716), Pope Callixtus III (1379), Joan Fuster (1922), Montserrat Caballé (1933), and Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Alfonso XIII of Spain ranks 13Before him are Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503), Joanna of Castile (1479), Charles II of Spain (1661), Philip IV of Spain (1605), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), and Philip III of Spain (1578). After him are Charles III of Spain (1716), Arcadius (377), Isabella II of Spain (1830), Abd al-Rahman III (889), Josep Borrell (1947), and Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784).