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Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein

1696 - 1772

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Josef Wenzel I (Josef Wenzel Lorenz; 9 August 1696 – 10 February 1772), often referred to as just Wenzel, was the Prince of Liechtenstein between 1712 and 1718, and 1748 and 1772, as well as regent of Liechtenstein between 1732 and 1745. He first succeeded his distant cousin Hans-Adam I, even though he was not next in line. The actual heir was his uncle Anton Florian, who was not very popular among the family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein has received more than 120,634 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein is the 8,113th most popular politician (down from 7,089th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 235th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Czech Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein ranks 8,113 out of 19,576Before him are Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia, Sándor Garbai, Khema, Luitgard, Valko Chervenkov, and Ariadne. After him are Ignaz Seipel, Unknown Archon, Ferenc Gyulay, Orso Ipato, Peire de Montagut, and Beatrice of Portugal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1696, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein ranks 9Before him are Augustus III of Poland, Alphonsus Liguori, Abram Petrovich Gannibal, Maurice de Saxe, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, and Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After him are Johann Melchior Molter, Vakhushti of Kartli, Francesca Cuzzoni, Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Marco Foscarini, and Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen. Among people deceased in 1772, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein ranks 9Before him are Ahmad Shah Durrani, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Louis-Claude Daquin, Ernst Johann von Biron, Gottfried Achenwall, and Gerard van Swieten. After him are John Canton, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Princess Mary of Great Britain, Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Pyotr Saltykov.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein ranks 268 out of 1,200Before him are Vilém Mathesius (1882), Pavel Haas (1899), Jan Stráský (1940), Pavel Kohout (1928), Lubomír Štrougal (1924), and Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia (1100). After him are Rudolf Weigl (1883), Johann Radon (1887), Leopold Koželuch (1747), Franz Xaver Richter (1709), Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia (1075), and Dominik Duka (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein ranks 76Before him are Spytihněv I, Duke of Bohemia (875), Beatrice of Luxembourg (1305), Alois Eliáš (1890), Jan Stráský (1940), Lubomír Štrougal (1924), and Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia (1100). After him are Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia (1075), Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel (1246), Elisabeth of Bohemia (1358), Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria (1863), Karel Kramář (1860), and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1862).