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Kamehameha II

1797 - 1824

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Kamehameha II (November 1797 – July 14, 1824) was the second king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1819 to 1824. His birth name was Liholiho and full name was Kalaninui kua Liholiho i ke kapu ʻIolani. It was lengthened to Kalani Kaleiʻaimoku o Kaiwikapu o Laʻamea i Kauikawekiu Ahilapalapa Kealiʻi Kauinamoku o Kahekili Kalaninui i Mamao ʻIolani i Ka Liholiho when he took the throne. Due to his young age, his power was limited and he was controlled under Ka'ahumanu, the queen consort of his father Kamehameha I. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kamehameha II has received more than 644,698 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Kamehameha II is the 7,023rd most popular politician (down from 6,738th in 2019), the 2,275th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,331st in 2019) and the 151st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kamehameha II ranks 7,023 out of 19,576Before him are Ashur-nirari V, Pavel Dybenko, Jânio Quadros, Emperor Go-Murakami, William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester. After him are John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, Conrad I, Duke of Bohemia, John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, Shangguan Wan'er, Fortún Garcés of Pamplona, and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Kamehameha II ranks 32Before him are Giuditta Pasta, Carl Gustaf Mosander, Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Antonio Rosmini, and Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, George Tupou I, Pierre Leroux, and Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Among people deceased in 1824, Kamehameha II ranks 21Before him are Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, Maria Theresia von Paradis, Charles-François Lebrun, Friedrich August Wolf, Ercole Consalvi, and Joseph Joubert. After him are Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Charles Maturin, Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais, and Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kamehameha II ranks 2,275 out of 20,380Before him are Ray Harryhausen (1920), Joseph Kittinger (1928), Albert R. Broccoli (1909), Tom Petty (1950), John Bates Clark (1847), and Eazy-E (1964). After him are Jack Johnson (1878), Felicity Huffman (1962), Kanye West (1977), Alyssa Milano (1972), La Toya Jackson (1956), and Dinah Washington (1924).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Kamehameha II ranks 151Before him are Ron Johnson (1955), Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921), Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), Curtis LeMay (1906), Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), and John Conyers (1929). After him are Paul P. Harris (1868), Leland Stanford (1824), Jerome Powell (1953), Bess Truman (1885), Dwight F. Davis (1879), and Stacey Abrams (1973).