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Geraldine of Albania

1915 - 2002

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Geraldine (born Countess Géraldine Margit Virginia Olga Mária Apponyi de Nagy-Appony; 6 August 1915 – 22 October 2002) was Queen of the Albanians from her marriage to King Zog I on 27 April 1938 until King Zog was deposed on 7 April of the following year. Geraldine was born in Austria-Hungary into the noble Apponyi family. Her family fled to Switzerland in 1918, when the monarchy of Austria-Hungary was abolished. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geraldine of Albania has received more than 318,287 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Geraldine of Albania is the 442nd most popular companion (down from 431st in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 172nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Hungarian Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Geraldine of Albania ranks 442 out of 784Before her are Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Camille Doncieux, Livia Orestilla, Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark, Neilia Hunter Biden, and Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria. After her are Viridis Visconti, Mutemwiya, Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza, Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Soseono, and Juana Manuel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Geraldine of Albania ranks 67Before her are Gyula Zsengellér, Alan Watts, W. Arthur Lewis, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., Konstantin Simonov, and Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr.. After her are Tadeusz Kantor, Gretl Braun, Don Budge, Joseph Greenberg, Georgy Sviridov, and Kunihiko Kodaira. Among people deceased in 2002, Geraldine of Albania ranks 72Before her are Cyrus Vance, Roberto Matta, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Peggy Lee, John Entwistle, and Velibor Vasović. After her are François Périer, Sohn Kee-chung, Yousuf Karsh, Uziel Gal, Choi Hong Hi, and Alexander Lebed.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Geraldine of Albania ranks 179 out of 1,077Before her are Aurel Stein (1862), Valamir (420), Márta Mészáros (1931), Mór Jókai (1825), Attila József (1905), and Princess Maria Antonia Koháry (1797). After her are Taksony of Hungary (931), Ludwig von Benedek (1804), Ferenc Deák (1922), Joseph Kosma (1905), Adolph Zukor (1873), and Péter Nádas (1942).

Among COMPANIONS In Hungary

Among companions born in Hungary, Geraldine of Albania ranks 5Before her are Anne of Bohemia and Hungary (1503), Elizabeth of Bosnia (1340), Marie Henriette of Austria (1836), and Constance of Hungary (1180). After her are Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1255), Catherine of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1256), and Aleska Diamond (1988).