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Frederick William, Duke of Courland

1692 - 1711

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Frederick William (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; 19 July 1692 – 21 January 1711) was Duke of Courland and Semigallia from 1698 to 1711. Frederick Wilhelm was the son of Friedrich Kasimir Kettler, Duke of Courland and Semigallia and Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick William, Duke of Courland has received more than 101,659 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Frederick William, Duke of Courland is the 6,460th most popular politician (down from 6,086th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Latvia and the 11th most popular Latvian Politician.

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  • 20

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  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 6,460 out of 19,576. Before him are Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, Nicholas Kanabos, Aquila of Sinope, and Franz Pfeffer von Salomon. After him are Albert Sarraut, Liuva II, Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut, Mohammed ben Abdallah, Göran Persson, and Adela of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 7. Before him are Giuseppe Tartini, Elisabeth Farnese, Pieter van Musschenbroek, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, and Adrienne Lecouvreur. After him are Joseph Butler, Alessandro Albani, James Stirling, Louisa Maria Stuart, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, and Dolly Pentreath. Among people deceased in 1711, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 5. Before him are Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis, Grand Dauphin, Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, and John William Friso, Prince of Orange. After him are Louis-François de Boufflers, Maria Amalia of Courland, Vladimir Atlasov, Joseph Vaz, Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Eusebio Kino, and Gerard de Lairesse.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 28 out of 323. Before him are Egils Levits (1955), Wolfgang Lüth (1913), Rainis (1865), Raimonds Pauls (1936), Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), and Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800). After him are Jānis Čakste (1859), Pēteris Vasks (1946), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Herberts Cukurs (1900), Valdis Zatlers (1955), and Wilhelm Kettler (1574).

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Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Frederick William, Duke of Courland ranks 11. Before him are Peter von Biron (1724), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Andris Bērziņš (1944), Egils Levits (1955), Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), and Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800). After him are Jānis Čakste (1859), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Valdis Zatlers (1955), Wilhelm Kettler (1574), Laimdota Straujuma (1951), and Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter (1884).

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