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Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

1785 - 1831

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Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Paul Leopold; Danish: Frederik Vilhelm Paul Leopold; 4 January 1785 – 17 February 1831) was a German-Danish prince and officer who was the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck from 1816 to 1825, and the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg from 1825 to 1831. Friedrich Wilhelm is the progenitor of the House of Glücksburg. Friedrich Wilhelm was the only son of Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and Countess Friederike of Schlieben, and was a member of the ducal house of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, a junior male branch of the House of Oldenburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg has received more than 761,639 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is the 6,345th most popular politician (down from 4,539th in 2019), the 361st most popular biography from Poland (down from 257th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Polish Politician.

Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is most famous for being the father of Queen Victoria.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks 6,345 out of 19,576Before him are Hayato Ikeda, Tokugawa Ieshige, Albert I, Duke of Saxony, Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, and Katharine, Duchess of Kent. After him are Waleran III, Duke of Limburg, Yasovarman I, Noboru Takeshita, Augustinas Voldemaras, Herleva, and Matsukata Masayoshi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks 16Before him are Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Pierre Louis Dulong, John James Audubon, Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, and Florestan I, Prince of Monaco. After him are Diponegoro, Carl Adolph Agardh, William Prout, Isabella Colbran, Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg, and Friedrich Wieck. Among people deceased in 1831, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks 25Before him are Barthold Georg Niebuhr, Thomas Johann Seebeck, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Maria Szymanowska, and Henri Grégoire. After him are Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, Princess Louise of Denmark, Sébastien Érard, James Hoban, Henry Maudslay, and Jedediah Smith.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks 361 out of 1,694Before him are Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886), Alfred Korzybski (1879), Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria (1457), Józef Elsner (1769), Hugo Steinhaus (1887), and Tadeusz Kantor (1915). After him are Roman Ingarden (1893), Avraham Stern (1907), Andreas Gryphius (1616), Lukas Podolski (1985), Ludwig Gumplowicz (1838), and Kuno Fischer (1824).

Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks 95Before him are Roman Dmowski (1864), Janusz Korwin-Mikke (1942), Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (1286), Muazzez Sultan (1628), Werner Naumann (1909), and Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria (1457). After him are Arthur Greiser (1897), Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869), Arthur Zimmermann (1864), Leszek II the Black (1241), Hugo Haase (1863), and Pylyp Orlyk (1672).