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Louise Lehzen

1784 - 1870

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Johanna Clara Louise, Baroness von Lehzen (3 October 1784 – 9 September 1870) was the governess and later companion to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Born to a Lutheran pastor, in 1819 Lehzen entered the household of the Duke of Kent, fourth son of King George III. Five years later, Lehzen was appointed governess to his only child, Princess Alexandrina Victoria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louise Lehzen has received more than 641,550 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Lehzen is the 711th most popular companion, the 3,673rd most popular biography from Germany and the 102nd most popular German Companion.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Louise Lehzen ranks 711 out of 784. Before her are Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein, Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter, Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark, Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg, Aelia Paetina, and Deidamia II of Epirus. After her are Theodosia, wife of Leo V, Richardis of Schwerin, Queen of Sweden, Matilda of France, Mariniana, Julia Cornelia Paula, and Archduchess Charlotte of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, Louise Lehzen ranks 39. Before her are Denis Davydov, George Onslow, Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria, Bagyidaw, and Archduke Louis of Austria. After her are Leopoldo Nobili, Christopher Hansteen, Joseph Bové, Charles Dupin, José Tadeo Monagas, and Nicaise Auguste Desvaux. Among people deceased in 1870, Louise Lehzen ranks 42. Before her are Pieter Bleeker, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Princess Amalie of Saxony, Friedrich Boie, and Prince Frederick of Württemberg. After her are Alexei Lvov, James Young Simpson, Michael William Balfe, Christian Albrecht Jensen, Carl August von Steinheil, and Johann Heinrich Blasius.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louise Lehzen ranks 3,673 out of 7,253. Before her are Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern (1924), Georg Friedrich Knapp (1842), Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1702), Nick Heidfeld (1977), Adolf Busch (1891), and Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1700). After her are Liane Augustin (1927), Wilhelm Solf (1862), Heinz Kwiatkowski (1926), Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (1630), Edgar Ende (1901), and Bernhard II, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1428).

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Among COMPANIONS In Germany

Among companions born in Germany, Louise Lehzen ranks 102. Before her are Auguste von Harrach (1800), Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg (1772), Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen (1879), Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen (1843), Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein (1967), and Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1717). After her are Richardis of Schwerin, Queen of Sweden (1347), Matilda of France (943), Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1670), Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau (1824), Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1852), and Nicole Brown Simpson (1959).

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