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Frederick William, Elector of Hesse

1802 - 1875

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Frederick William I (20 August 1802 – 6 January 1875) was, between 1847 and 1866, the last Prince-elector of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick William, Elector of Hesse has received more than 125,738 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Frederick William, Elector of Hesse is the 7,791st most popular politician (down from 7,574th in 2019), the 2,201st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,177th in 2019) and the 654th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse ranks 7,791 out of 15,577Before him are Arturo Frondizi, Rostislav I of Kiev, Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Andrés Rodríguez, and Senjūrō Hayashi. After him are Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, Ulaghchi, Pietro I Candiano, Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Ibrahim Muteferrika, and Al-Mansur Billah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse ranks 25Before him are Hermann Goldschmidt, Ignacy Domeyko, Alcide d'Orbigny, Charles Auguste de Bériot, Carl Ritter von Ghega, and Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire. After him are Harriet Martineau, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Arnold Ruge, Paul-Émile Botta, Mariano Arista, and Niccolò Tommaseo. Among people deceased in 1875, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse ranks 35Before him are Friedrich Albert Lange, Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria, Tristan Corbière, Svetozar Marković, Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain, and Gabriel García Moreno. After him are Henry Wilson, Princess Alexandra of Bavaria, Antoine-Louis Barye, Eugène Schneider, Edgar Quinet, and January Suchodolski.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse ranks 2,201 out of 6,142Before him are Johannes R. Becher (1891), Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Jérôme Boateng (1988), Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918), Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688), and Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1332). After him are Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568), George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1624), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1337), Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1882), Lilly Reich (1885), and Wolfgang Lotz (1921).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse ranks 654Before him are Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1717), Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg (1673), Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1647), Konrad von Jungingen (1355), Johannes R. Becher (1891), and Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1332). After him are Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568), George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1624), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1337), Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1882), Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (1908), and Sibylle of Cleves (1512).