POLITICIAN

Maria II of Portugal

1819 - 1853

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Dona Maria II (4 April 1819 – 15 November 1853) "the Educator" (Portuguese: "a Educadora") or "the Good Mother" (Portuguese: "a Boa Mãe"), was Queen of Portugal from 1826 to 1828, and again from 1834 to 1853. Her supporters considered her to be the rightful queen also during the period between her two reigns. Maria was born in Rio de Janeiro during the reign of her paternal grandfather, King Dom João VI. She was the first child of the Duke and Duchess of Braganza, who later became Emperor Dom Pedro I and Empress Dona Maria Leopoldina of Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria II of Portugal has received more than 1,117,475 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Maria II of Portugal is the 1,381st most popular politician (up from 1,446th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 27th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Brazilian Politician.

Maria II of Portugal was most famous for her reign as Queen of Portugal from 1826-1828 and again from 1834-1853.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maria II of Portugal ranks 1,381 out of 19,576. Before her are Sam Nujoma, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Emperor Ninkō, Vlad II Dracul, Amenemhat III, and Emperor Kōkaku. After her are Justinian II, Arghun, Henry I, Duke of Guise, Gyeongjong of Joseon, Omar Bongo, and An Lushan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, Maria II of Portugal ranks 12. Before her are Herman Melville, Albert, Prince Consort, Walt Whitman, Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Báb, and Hippolyte Fizeau. After her are John Ruskin, George Eliot, Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, John Couch Adams, William T. G. Morton, and George V of Hanover. Among people deceased in 1853, Maria II of Portugal ranks 3. Before her are Christian Doppler, and François Arago. After her are Ludwig Tieck, Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Bezmiâlem Sultan, Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński, Christian Leopold von Buch, and Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Maria II of Portugal ranks 29 out of 2,236. Before her are Ronaldinho (1980), Luiz Felipe Scolari (1948), Djalma Santos (1929), Emerson Fittipaldi (1946), Paulo Freire (1921), and Romário (1966). After her are Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927), Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887), Roberto Carlos (1973), Nelson Piquet (1952), Nílton Santos (1925), and Sebastião Salgado (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Maria II of Portugal ranks 7. Before her are Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (1945), Dilma Rousseff (1947), Jair Bolsonaro (1955), Pedro II of Brazil (1825), Getúlio Vargas (1882), and Michel Temer (1940). After her are Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), Deodoro da Fonseca (1827), Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), João Goulart (1918), and Anita Garibaldi (1821).

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