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Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

1700 - 1739

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Charles Frederick, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (German: Karl Friedrich, Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp) (30 April 1700 – 18 June 1739) was a Prince of Sweden and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp and an important member of European royalty. His dynasty, the Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, were a cadet branch of the ancient House of Oldenburg, which at that time was ruling Denmark-Norway. His mother was a sister of Charles XII of Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp has received more than 592,841 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is the 2,228th most popular politician (down from 2,144th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 86th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Swedish Politician.

Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is most famous for being the father of Catherine the Great.

Memorability Metrics

  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 2,228 out of 19,576. Before him are Menkauhor Kaiu, Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Maria Luisa of Spain, Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France, and Tancred, King of Sicily. After him are Alfonso III of Asturias, Colin Powell, Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler, Alberto Fernández, Milo of Croton, and Amenemhat II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 3. Before him are Daniel Bernoulli, and Baal Shem Tov. After him are Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Nicolaus Zinzendorf, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Ewald Georg von Kleist, Johann Christoph Gottsched, Clemens August of Bavaria, Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, and Jean-Antoine Nollet. Among people deceased in 1739, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 1. After him are Saliha Sultan, Benedetto Marcello, Charles François de Cisternay du Fay, Marie Anne de Bourbon, James Anderson, Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Reinhard Keiser, Cosmas Damian Asam, Dick Turpin, and George Lillo.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 95 out of 1,879. Before him are Jenny Lind (1820), Marie Fredriksson (1958), Ermanaric (400), Ronnie Peterson (1944), Axel Munthe (1857), and Keke Rosberg (1948). After him are Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (1934), Per Teodor Cleve (1840), Olaus Magnus (1490), Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson (1943), Anund Jacob (1008), and Bibi Andersson (1935).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 28. Before him are Olof Skötkonung (980), Eric the Victorious (945), Axel Oxenstierna (1583), Charles VIII of Sweden (1409), Birger Jarl (1210), and Ermanaric (400). After him are Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (1934), Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson (1943), Anund Jacob (1008), Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld (1938), Rudolf Kjellén (1864), and Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland (1861).

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