COMPANION
Maria Feodorovna
1847 - 1928
Maria Feodorovna
Maria Feodorovna (Russian: Мария Фёдоровна, romanized: Mariya Fyodorovna; 26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), known before her marriage as Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894 as the wife of Emperor Alexander III. She was the fourth child and second daughter of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Maria’s eldest son, Nicholas, was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Feodorovna has received more than 25,365 page views. Her biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Maria Feodorovna is the 72nd most popular companion (down from 58th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 27th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Danish Companion.
Maria Feodorovna was the wife of Tsar Alexander II and the mother of Tsar Alexander III. She was a member of the German House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov and she was born in Germany. She became Empress of Russia after her husband was assassinated in 1881.
Memorability Metrics
25k
Page Views (PV)
69.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
50
Languages Editions (L)
5.42
Effective Languages (L*)
4.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Maria Feodorovna ranks 72 out of 784. Before her are Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, Poppaea Sabina, and Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg. After her are Sawda bint Zamʿa, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary, Hecuba, Sita, Sepp Dietrich, and Blanche of Castile.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosephine of Leuchtenberg
1807 - 1876
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 66
Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad
603 - 630
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 67
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1691 - 1750
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 68
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester
1901 - 2004
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 69
Poppaea Sabina
30 - 65
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 70
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg
1868 - 1914
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 71
Maria Feodorovna
1847 - 1928
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 72
Sawda bint Zamʿa
589 - 674
HPI: 69.38
Rank: 73
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
1932 - 2001
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 74
Hecuba
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 75
Sita
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 76
Sepp Dietrich
1892 - 1966
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 77
Blanche of Castile
1188 - 1252
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 78
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1847, Maria Feodorovna ranks 6. Before her are Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Paul von Hindenburg, Bram Stoker, and Otto Wallach. After her are Jesse James, Auguste Escoffier, Joseph Pulitzer, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Georges Sorel, and Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy. Among people deceased in 1928, Maria Feodorovna ranks 6. Before her are Roald Amundsen, Hendrik Lorentz, Wilhelm Wien, Leoš Janáček, and Max Scheler. After her are Emmeline Pankhurst, Édouard-Henri Avril, Pyotr Wrangel, Johannes Fibiger, Theodore William Richards, and Zhang Zuolin.
Others Born in 1847
Go to all RankingsThomas Edison
INVENTOR
1847 - 1931
HPI: 89.06
Rank: 1
Alexander Graham Bell
INVENTOR
1847 - 1922
HPI: 80.48
Rank: 2
Paul von Hindenburg
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1934
HPI: 78.33
Rank: 3
Bram Stoker
WRITER
1847 - 1912
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 4
Otto Wallach
CHEMIST
1847 - 1931
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 5
Maria Feodorovna
COMPANION
1847 - 1928
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 6
Jesse James
MAFIOSO
1847 - 1882
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 7
Auguste Escoffier
WRITER
1847 - 1935
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 8
Joseph Pulitzer
JOURNALIST
1847 - 1911
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 9
Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1897
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 10
Georges Sorel
PHILOSOPHER
1847 - 1922
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 11
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1847 - 1923
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1928
Go to all RankingsRoald Amundsen
EXPLORER
1872 - 1928
HPI: 82.24
Rank: 1
Hendrik Lorentz
PHYSICIST
1853 - 1928
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 2
Wilhelm Wien
PHYSICIST
1864 - 1928
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 3
Leoš Janáček
COMPOSER
1854 - 1928
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 4
Max Scheler
PHILOSOPHER
1874 - 1928
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 5
Maria Feodorovna
COMPANION
1847 - 1928
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 6
Emmeline Pankhurst
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1858 - 1928
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 7
Édouard-Henri Avril
PAINTER
1849 - 1928
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 8
Pyotr Wrangel
NOBLEMAN
1878 - 1928
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 9
Johannes Fibiger
PHYSICIAN
1867 - 1928
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 10
Theodore William Richards
CHEMIST
1868 - 1928
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 11
Zhang Zuolin
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1928
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 12
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Maria Feodorovna ranks 38 out of 1,032. Before her are Frederick VI of Denmark (1768), Lars von Trier (1956), Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770), Frederick III of Denmark (1609), Valdemar II of Denmark (1170), and Frederick VII of Denmark (1808). After her are Valdemar IV of Denmark (1320), Victor Borge (1909), Christian VI of Denmark (1699), Henrik Dam (1895), Saxo Grammaticus (1150), and Frederick II of Denmark (1534).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsFrederick VI of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1839
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 32
Lars von Trier
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 33
Bertel Thorvaldsen
SCULPTOR
1770 - 1844
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 34
Frederick III of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1609 - 1670
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 35
Valdemar II of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1170 - 1241
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 36
Frederick VII of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1863
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 37
Maria Feodorovna
COMPANION
1847 - 1928
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 38
Valdemar IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1320 - 1375
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 39
Victor Borge
MUSICIAN
1909 - 2000
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 40
Christian VI of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1699 - 1746
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 41
Henrik Dam
CHEMIST
1895 - 1976
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 42
Saxo Grammaticus
HISTORIAN
1150 - 1220
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 43
Frederick II of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1534 - 1588
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 44
Among COMPANIONS In Denmark
Among companions born in Denmark, Maria Feodorovna ranks 2. Before her are Queen Anne-Marie of Greece (1946). After her are Anne of Denmark (1574), Sophia Magdalena of Denmark (1746), Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (1456), Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693), Gunnhild, Mother of Kings (910), Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (1485), Hedwig of Denmark (1581), Richeza of Denmark (1174), Princess Louise of Denmark (1875), and Princess Thyra of Denmark (1880).
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 1
Maria Feodorovna
1847 - 1928
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 2
Anne of Denmark
1574 - 1619
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 3
Sophia Magdalena of Denmark
1746 - 1813
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 4
Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland
1456 - 1486
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 5
Anne Sophie Reventlow
1693 - 1743
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 6
Gunnhild, Mother of Kings
910 - 980
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 7
Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg
1485 - 1555
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 8
Hedwig of Denmark
1581 - 1641
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 9
Richeza of Denmark
1174 - 1220
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 10
Princess Louise of Denmark
1875 - 1906
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 11
Princess Thyra of Denmark
1880 - 1945
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 12