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Barbara of Portugal

1711 - 1758

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Barbara of Portugal (Maria Madalena Bárbara Xavier Leonor Teresa Antónia Josefa; 4 December 1711 – 27 August 1758) was an Infanta of Portugal, and a Queen of Spain by marriage to Ferdinand VI of Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara of Portugal has received more than 275,602 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara of Portugal is the 2,802nd most popular politician (down from 2,680th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Portugal (down from 70th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Portuguese Politician.

Barbara of Portugal was most famous for being the wife of King John III of Portugal and the mother of King Sebastian of Portugal.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Barbara of Portugal ranks 2,802 out of 19,576. Before her are Mykola Azarov, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, Jacob Zuma, Nigel Farage, Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, and Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales. After her are Gustav, Prince of Vasa, Karolos Papoulias, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Herodes Atticus, Shigeru Yoshida, and Pekah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, Barbara of Portugal ranks 7. Before her are David Hume, Qianlong Emperor, Mikhail Lomonosov, Roger Joseph Boscovich, Laura Bassi, and William IV, Prince of Orange. After her are Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Ablai Khan, Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine, Georg Wilhelm Richmann, and Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg. Among people deceased in 1758, Barbara of Portugal ranks 2. Before her is Pope Benedict XIV. After her are Prince Augustus William of Prussia, Pierre Bouguer, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Hans Egede, Senesino, Jonathan Edwards, Johann Friedrich Fasch, Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Antoine de Jussieu, and Johan Helmich Roman.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Barbara of Portugal ranks 71 out of 633. Before her are Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile (1428), Manoel de Oliveira (1908), Jorge Sampaio (1939), John of God (1495), Maria João Pires (1944), and Catherine of Braganza (1638). After her are Francisco de Almeida (1450), Uriel da Costa (1585), Sancho II of Portugal (1209), Diego Columbus (1479), Marcelo Caetano (1906), and Isaac Abarbanel (1437).

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Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Barbara of Portugal ranks 41. Before her are Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), José Manuel Barroso (1956), Aníbal Cavaco Silva (1939), Viriathus (-180), Jorge Sampaio (1939), and Catherine of Braganza (1638). After her are Francisco de Almeida (1450), Sancho II of Portugal (1209), Marcelo Caetano (1906), Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy (1397), Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal (1887), and Theresa, Countess of Portugal (1080).

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