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Antonio Cánovas del Castillo

1828 - 1897

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Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (8 February 1828 – 8 August 1897) was a Spanish politician and historian known principally for serving six terms as prime minister and his overarching role as "architect" of the regime that ensued with the 1874 restoration of the Bourbon monarchy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Cánovas del Castillo has received more than 195,875 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Cánovas del Castillo is the 6,716th most popular politician (down from 5,842nd in 2019), the 611th most popular biography from Spain (down from 531st in 2019) and the 226th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo ranks 6,716 out of 19,576Before him are Juan María Bordaberry, Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence, Maria Miloslavskaya, Martina, Anne Lister, and Arnuwanda II. After him are Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Muhammad al-Badr, Charles Curtis, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria, Ammuna, and Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1828, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo ranks 23Before him are Edmond François Valentin About, Paul Gachet, Joseph Swan, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, Alexander Butlerov, and Iosif Gurko. After him are Friedrich Albert Lange, Prince Adalbert of Bavaria, Charles de Freycinet, Dora d'Istria, Antoinette de Mérode, and Meyer Guggenheim. Among people deceased in 1897, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo ranks 24Before him are Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier, Salomon August Andrée, Princess Sophie of the Netherlands, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, Stanislas de Guaita, and Galileo Ferraris. After him are Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Henry George, Alexei Savrasov, Minna Canth, and Léon Boëllmann.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo ranks 611 out of 3,355Before him are Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (1945), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Víctor Valdés (1982), Sabino Arana (1865), Pirri (1945), and Gaspar Sanz (1640). After him are Manuel Orantes (1949), Estanislau Basora (1926), Luis de la Fuente (1961), Clara Campoamor (1888), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), and Bonosus (300).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo ranks 226Before him are Manuel Marín (1949), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1358), Liuva II (583), Francesc Pi i Margall (1824), Abd al-Rahman IV (1000), and Muhammad II of Córdoba (980). After him are Clara Campoamor (1888), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Bonosus (300), García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810), Catalina de Erauso (1592), and Ramon Muntaner (1265).