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Caroline of Brunswick

1768 - 1821

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Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Caroline Amelia Elizabeth; 17 May 1768 – 7 August 1821) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Queen of Hanover from 29 January 1820 until her death in 1821 as the estranged wife of King George IV. She was Princess of Wales from 1795 to 1820. The daughter of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, and Princess Augusta of Great Britain, Caroline was engaged in 1794 to her cousin George, Prince of Wales, whom she had never met. He was already illegally married to Maria Fitzherbert. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Caroline of Brunswick has received more than 1,967,428 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Caroline of Brunswick is the 3,887th most popular politician (up from 3,931st in 2019), the 1,063rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,089th in 2019) and the 315th most popular German Politician.

Caroline of Brunswick is most famous for being the wife of King George IV.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Caroline of Brunswick ranks 3,887 out of 15,577Before her are Mathilde Kschessinska, Senakhtenre Ahmose, Pompeius Strabo, Theresa, Countess of Portugal, António, Prior of Crato, and Stephen IV of Hungary. After her are Adolph Joffe, Gazi Husrev-beg, Lykourgos, Enmerkar, Harthacnut I of Denmark, and Sobhuza II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Caroline of Brunswick ranks 12Before her are Frederick VI of Denmark, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Karađorđe, Louis Desaix, Jean-Baptiste Bessières, and Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise. After her are Lazare Hoche, Tecumseh, Nakşidil Sultan, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Jean-Robert Argand, and Peter Wittgenstein. Among people deceased in 1821, Caroline of Brunswick ranks 6Before her are Napoleon, John Keats, Joseph de Maistre, John William Polidori, and Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans. After her are Franz Karl Achard, William I, Elector of Hesse, Johann Jacob Schweppe, Gregory V of Constantinople, Tudor Vladimirescu, and Jean Rapp.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Caroline of Brunswick ranks 1,063 out of 6,142Before her are Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1628), Gabriele Münter (1877), Georg Wilhelm Steller (1709), Rainer Weiss (1932), Karl von Bülow (1846), and Johann Jakob Froberger (1616). After her are Gerhard Herzberg (1904), Carl Gustav Hempel (1905), Killing of Peter Fechter (1944), Levin August von Bennigsen (1745), Christina of Saxony (1461), and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg (1797).

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