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Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

1886 - 1954

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Duchess Cecilie Auguste Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (20 September 1886 – 6 May 1954) was the last German Crown Princess and Crown Princess of Prussia as the wife of Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, the son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor. Cecilie was a daughter of Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia. She was brought up with simplicity, and her early life was peripatetic, spending summers in Mecklenburg and the rest of the year in Southern France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin has received more than 542,050 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is the 232nd most popular nobleman (down from 222nd in 2019), the 1,083rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 957th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Nobleman.

Duchess Cecile of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is most famous for being the mother of Queen Elizabeth II of England.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ranks 232 out of 1,415. Before her are Thomas, Count of Savoy, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, Queen Letizia of Spain, and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. After her are Anthony, Duke of Brabant, Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, Prince John of the United Kingdom, and Julia, Princess of Battenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ranks 46. Before her are Aron Nimzowitsch, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Marcel Dupré, Franz Rosenzweig, Dong Biwu, and Edward C. Tolman. After her are Alain-Fournier, Gottfried Benn, Erich Fellgiebel, Willem Drees, Tsuguharu Foujita, and Giovanni Battista Caproni. Among people deceased in 1954, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ranks 28. Before her are The French Angel, Clemens Krauss, Hannes Meyer, Martin Andersen Nexø, Auguste Perret, and Aristides de Sousa Mendes. After her are Sadriddin Ayni, Ivan Ilyin, Thea von Harbou, Marius Jacob, Franco Alfano, and Charles Ives.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ranks 1,083 out of 7,253. Before her are Oskar Schlemmer (1888), Viktor Lutze (1890), Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden (1755), Joseph Pilates (1883), Erich Auerbach (1892), and Pierre Littbarski (1960). After her are Johann Philipp Reis (1834), Arthur Scherbius (1878), Albert Speer (1934), William V, Duke of Bavaria (1548), Carl Reinecke (1824), and Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1698).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ranks 31. Before her are Princess Marianne of the Netherlands (1810), Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria (1660), Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1597), Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759), Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719), and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1845). After her are Louis II, Duke of Bavaria (1229), Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1641), Bruno the Great (925), Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1732), Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal (1855), and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833).

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