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Hedvig Sophia of Sweden

1681 - 1708

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Hedvig Sophia Augusta of Sweden (26 June 1681 – 22 December 1708), Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, was the eldest child of Charles XI of Sweden and Ulrike Eleonore of Denmark. She was heiress presumptive to the Swedish throne from her birth until that of her brother one year later and again from the start of his reign as King of Sweden, in 1697, until her death and the regent of the duchy of Holstein-Gottorp for her minor son from 1702 to 1708. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hedvig Sophia of Sweden has received more than 166,520 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Hedvig Sophia of Sweden is the 3,138th most popular politician (up from 3,920th in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 159th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden ranks 3,138 out of 19,576. Before her are Jehoahaz of Israel, Antiochus V Eupator, Mojmir I of Moravia, Isabella II of Jerusalem, Occhiali, and Moïse Tshombe. After her are Emmerson Mnangagwa, Emperor Cheng of Han, Louis II of Anjou, Polyxena, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, and Gladwyn Jebb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1681, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden ranks 3. Before her are Vitus Bering, and Georg Philipp Telemann. After her are Johann Mattheson, Theophan Prokopovich, Giulia Lama, Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough. Among people deceased in 1708, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden ranks 5. Before her are Guru Gobind Singh, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Prince George of Denmark, and Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. After her are Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons, Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, Seki Takakazu, Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Ludolf Bakhuizen, John Blow, and Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden ranks 127 out of 1,879. Before her are Lennart Johansson (1929), Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden (1001), Hjalmar Branting (1860), Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896), Ingemar Stenmark (1956), and Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (1584). After her are Harriet Andersson (1932), Victor Sjöström (1879), Stefan Löfven (1957), Bengt I. Samuelsson (1934), Magnus III of Sweden (1240), and Alexander Roslin (1718).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden ranks 38. Before her are Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld (1938), Rudolf Kjellén (1864), Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland (1861), Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799), Lennart Johansson (1929), and Hjalmar Branting (1860). After her are Stefan Löfven (1957), Magnus III of Sweden (1240), Sverker I of Sweden (1100), Stenkil (1030), Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), and Carin Göring (1888).

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