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Eugénie de Montijo

1826 - 1920

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Eugénie de Montijo (French: [øʒeni də mɔ̃tiʁo]; née María Eugenia Ignacia Agustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick; 5 May 1826 – 11 July 1920) was Empress of the French from her marriage to Napoleon III on 30 January 1853 until he was overthrown on 4 September 1870. From 28 July to 4 September 1870, she was the de facto head of state of France. Born to prominent Spanish nobility, Eugénie was educated in France, Spain, and England. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugénie de Montijo has received more than 1,429,337 page views. Her biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugénie de Montijo is the 37th most popular companion (down from 33rd in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 49th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Companion.

Eugénie de Montijo was a French noblewoman who married Emperor Napoléon III and became the last Empress of France.

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Among companions, Eugénie de Montijo ranks 37 out of 784. Before her are Olympias, Caroline of Ansbach, Ingrid of Sweden, Mary Boleyn, Messalina, and Maria Theresa of Spain. After her are Catherine Parr, Catherine Howard, Queen Sonja of Norway, Salman the Persian, Zita of Bourbon-Parma, and Princess Helena of the United Kingdom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1826, Eugénie de Montijo ranks 3. Before her are Bernhard Riemann, and Carlo Collodi. After her are Charles XV of Sweden, Gustave Moreau, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Ludwig Minkus, Stanislao Cannizzaro, Frederic Edwin Church, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro, and Alexander Afanasyev. Among people deceased in 1920, Eugénie de Montijo ranks 6. Before her are Max Weber, Amedeo Modigliani, Wilhelm Wundt, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and Peter Carl Fabergé. After her are Anders Zorn, Alexander Kolchak, Alexander of Greece, Princess Margaret of Connaught, Robert Peary, and Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Eugénie de Montijo ranks 62 out of 3,355. Before her are Abd al-Rahman III (889), Tomás de Torquemada (1420), Jusepe de Ribera (1591), Florentino Pérez (1947), Maria Theresa of Spain (1638), and Ramon Llull (1232). After her are Quintilian (35), Josep Borrell (1947), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), Abbas ibn Firnas (810), Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600), and Alfonso XII of Spain (1857).

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Among COMPANIONS In Spain

Among companions born in Spain, Eugénie de Montijo ranks 2. Before her are Maria Theresa of Spain (1638). After her are Blanche of Castile (1188), Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal (1507), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1470), Carlos, Prince of Asturias (1545), Inês de Castro (1325), Berengaria of Navarre (1165), Francis, Duke of Cádiz (1822), Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1482), Brunhilda of Austrasia (543), and Joanna la Beltraneja (1462).

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