1605 - 1661
George II of Hesse-Darmstadt, German: Georg II von Hessen-Darmstadt (17 March 1605, in Darmstadt – 11 June 1661) was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1626 to 1661. He was the son of Ludwig V and Magdalene of Brandenburg. He married Sophia Eleonore of Saxony on 1 April 1627. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt has received more than 95,750 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt is the 6,681st most popular politician (down from 6,605th in 2019), the 1,834th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,889th in 2019) and the 561st most popular German Politician.
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Among politicians, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 6,681 out of 15,577. Before him are Carlos Castillo Armas, Nicolas Hayek, Maxwell D. Taylor, Nikolai Krylenko, Margaret Sambiria, and Setepenre. After him are Infanta María de la Paz of Spain, Frederick V, Duke of Swabia, Aleksandar Tsankov, Tigranes IV, Pierre Basile, and Emperor Gao of Southern Qi.
1914 - 1957
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 6,675
1928 - 2010
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 6,676
1901 - 1987
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 6,677
1885 - 1938
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 6,678
1230 - 1282
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 6,679
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 6,680
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 6,681
1862 - 1946
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 6,682
1164 - 1170
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 6,683
1879 - 1959
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 6,684
35 BC - 1
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 6,685
1200 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 6,686
427 - 482
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 6,687
Among people born in 1605, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 12. Before him are Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Giacomo Carissimi, Adriaen Brouwer, Ayşe Sultan, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, and Semyon Dezhnev. After him are Thomas Browne, Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Simon Dach, Zhu Yuyue, Antonio Bertali, and Ismaël Bullialdus. Among people deceased in 1661, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 8. Before him are Shunzhi Emperor, Girard Desargues, Köprülü Mehmed Pasha, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Vasile Lupu, and Andrea Sacchi. After him are Jan Fyt, Louis Couperin, Martino Martini, Zheng Zhilong, Teimuraz I of Kakheti, and Guru Har Rai.
1605 - 1681
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 6
1605 - 1674
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 7
1605 - 1638
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 8
1605 - 1660
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 9
1605 - 1627
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 10
1605 - 1673
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 11
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 12
1605 - 1682
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 13
1605 - 1689
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 14
1605 - 1659
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 15
1605 - 1647
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16
1605 - 1669
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 17
1605 - 1694
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 18
1638 - 1661
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 2
1591 - 1661
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 3
1580 - 1661
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 4
1657 - 1661
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 5
1595 - 1661
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 6
1599 - 1661
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 7
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 8
1611 - 1661
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 9
1626 - 1661
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 10
1614 - 1661
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 11
1604 - 1661
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 12
1589 - 1661
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 13
1630 - 1661
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 14
Among people born in Germany, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 1,834 out of 6,142. Before him are Willi Hennig (1913), Erdoğan Atalay (1966), Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1735), Georg Ratzinger (1924), Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758), and Margaret Sambiria (1230). After him are Hermann Weingärtner (1864), Ernest, Duke of Bavaria (1373), Axel Springer (1912), Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784), Ernst Gräfenberg (1881), and Benno (1010).
1913 - 1976
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,828
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,829
1735 - 1794
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,830
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,831
1758 - 1832
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,832
1230 - 1282
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,833
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,834
1864 - 1919
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,835
1373 - 1438
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,836
1912 - 1985
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,837
1784 - 1840
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,838
1881 - 1957
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,839
1010 - 1106
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,840
Among politicians born in Germany, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 561. Before him are Franz Six (1909), Duchess Amalie in Bavaria (1865), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1746), Hans-Gert Pöttering (1945), and Margaret Sambiria (1230). After him are Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1667), Walter Buch (1883), Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771), Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg (1780), Fritz Fischer (1912), and Jürgen Moltmann (1926).
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 555
1865 - 1912
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 556
1902 - 1977
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 557
1746 - 1818
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 558
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 559
1230 - 1282
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 560
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 561
1667 - 1739
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 562
1883 - 1949
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 563
1771 - 1815
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 564
1780 - 1857
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 565
1912 - 2003
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 566
1926 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 567