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Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

1884 - 1954

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Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was a British prince until 1919, the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, reigning from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918, and later a Nazi politician. He was given various positions in the Nazi regime, including leader of the German Red Cross, and acted as an unofficial diplomat for the German government. Charles Edward's parents were Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, and Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha has received more than 2,117,437 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is the 3,944th most popular politician (up from 4,286th in 2019), the 865th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 968th in 2019) and the 155th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 3,944 out of 15,577Before him are Francesco Morosini, Otto, Duke of Austria, Antiochus I Theos of Commagene, Intef III, Yukio Hatoyama, and Brigitte Bierlein. After him are Ayşe Sultan, Anna of Saxony, Gladwyn Jebb, Anedjib, John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, and Plectrude.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 37Before him are Max Beckmann, Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Panait Istrati, Otto Rank, and Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh. After him are Étienne Gilson, Petru Groza, Robert J. Flaherty, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Empress Teimei, and Louis B. Mayer. Among people deceased in 1954, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 25Before him are The French Angel, Jacinto Benavente, Claude Cahun, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Auguste Perret, and Hannes Meyer. After him are Martin Andersen Nexø, Charles Ives, Léon Jouhaux, Thea von Harbou, Clemens Krauss, and Franco Alfano.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 865 out of 7,765Before him are Kevin Keegan (1951), Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (1915), Duncan I of Scotland (1001), Bernard Hill (1944), Charles George Gordon (1833), and Rosamunde Pilcher (1924). After him are Bernard Lee (1908), Gladwyn Jebb (1900), Patrick White (1912), Graham Chapman (1941), Allan Pinkerton (1819), and Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 155Before him are Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax (1881), Olave Baden-Powell (1889), William Penn (1645), Harthacnut I of Denmark (880), Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (1915), and Duncan I of Scotland (1001). After him are Gladwyn Jebb (1900), Robert Clive (1725), Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594), Henry Tingle Wilde (1872), H. H. Asquith (1852), and David I of Scotland (1084).