New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

POLITICIAN

George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1624 - 1705

Photo of George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Icon of person George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

George William (German: Georg Wilhelm; 26 January 1624 – 28 August 1705) was the first Welf Duke of Lauenburg after its occupation in 1689. From 1648 to 1665, he was the ruler of the Principality of Calenberg as an appanage from his eldest brother, Christian Louis, Prince of Luneburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has received more than 150,214 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 7,801st most popular politician (down from 6,729th in 2019), the 2,203rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,944th in 2019) and the 656th most popular German Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburgs by language


Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 7,801 out of 15,577. Before him are Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Ibrahim Muteferrika, Al-Mansur Billah, Iullus Antonius, Yuriko Koike, and Areus I. After him are Baldomero Espartero, Thorleif Haug, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, Vithimiris, Boris Trajkovski, and Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1624, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 8. Before him are Angelus Silesius, Empress Meishō, Guarino Guarini, George Fox, Maria Miloslavskaya, and Thomas Sydenham. After him are Arnold Geulincx, François de la Chaise, Barent Fabritius, Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours, and Jan van de Cappelle. Among people deceased in 1705, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 14. Before him are John Ray, Philipp Spener, Madame d'Aulnoy, Pierre Beauchamp, Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark, and Guillaume Amontons. After him are Bada Shanren, Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Johann Ernst Glück, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Titus Oates.

Others Born in 1624

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1705

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 2,203 out of 6,142. Before him are Jérôme Boateng (1988), Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918), Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688), Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1332), Frederick William, Elector of Hesse (1802), and Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568). After him are Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1337), Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1882), Lilly Reich (1885), Wolfgang Lotz (1921), Oskar von Hutier (1857), and Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (1908).

Others born in Germany

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 656. Before him are Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1647), Konrad von Jungingen (1355), Johannes R. Becher (1891), Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1332), Frederick William, Elector of Hesse (1802), and Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568). After him are Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1337), Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1882), Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (1908), Sibylle of Cleves (1512), Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt (1794), and August Hermann Francke (1663).

German born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL