1819 - 1853
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. 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. In 1826, her father became king of Portugal but quickly abdicated in favour of the seven-year-old Maria. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria II of Portugal has received more than 1,036,178 page views. Her biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Maria II of Portugal is the 1,450th most popular politician (up from 1,734th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 33rd 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.
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Among politicians, Maria II of Portugal ranks 1,450 out of 15,577. Before her are Robert Ley, Marie of Romania, Kim Young-sam, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Tipu Sultan, and Tristan. After her are Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Christopher of Bavaria, Symon Petliura, Carol I of Romania, Caroline Bonaparte, and Egon Krenz.
1890 - 1945
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 1,444
1875 - 1938
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 1,445
1927 - 2015
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 1,446
1784 - 1844
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 1,447
1750 - 1799
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 1,448
535 - 585
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 1,449
1819 - 1853
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 1,450
1657 - 1704
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 1,451
1416 - 1448
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1,452
1879 - 1926
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,453
1839 - 1914
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,454
1782 - 1839
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,455
1937 - Present
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,456
Among people born in 1819, Maria II of Portugal ranks 13. Before her are Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Báb, Hippolyte Fizeau, and George Eliot. After her are John Ruskin, William T. G. Morton, Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, John Couch Adams, Franz von Suppé, and George V of Hanover. Among people deceased in 1853, Maria II of Portugal ranks 2. Before her is Christian Doppler. After her are François Arago, Ludwig Tieck, Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria, Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, Bezmiâlem Sultan, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Matteo Carcassi, Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński.
1819 - 1891
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 7
1819 - 1892
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 8
1819 - 1903
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 9
1819 - 1850
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 10
1819 - 1896
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 11
1819 - 1880
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 12
1819 - 1853
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 13
1819 - 1900
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 14
1819 - 1868
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 15
1819 - 1901
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 16
1819 - 1892
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 17
1819 - 1895
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 18
1819 - 1878
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 19
1803 - 1853
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 1
1819 - 1853
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 2
1786 - 1853
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 3
1773 - 1853
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 4
1783 - 1853
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 5
1775 - 1853
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 6
1831 - 1853
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 7
1807 - 1853
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 8
1783 - 1853
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 9
1792 - 1853
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 10
1783 - 1853
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 11
1776 - 1853
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 12
Among people born in Brazil, Maria II of Portugal ranks 27 out of 2,067. Before her are Michel Temer (1940), Nelson Piquet (1952), Ronaldinho (1980), Luiz Felipe Scolari (1948), Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927), and Getúlio Vargas (1882). After her are Carlos Alberto Parreira (1943), Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887), Ronaldo (1976), Romário (1966), Roberto Carlos (1973), and João Gilberto (1931).
1940 - Present
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 21
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 22
1980 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 23
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 24
1927 - 1994
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 25
1882 - 1954
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 26
1819 - 1853
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 27
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 28
1887 - 1959
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 29
1976 - Present
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 30
1966 - Present
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 31
1973 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 32
1931 - 2019
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 33
Among politicians born in Brazil, Maria II of Portugal ranks 7. Before her are Jair Bolsonaro (1955), Dilma Rousseff (1947), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (1945), Pedro II of Brazil (1825), Michel Temer (1940), and Getúlio Vargas (1882). After her are Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), Zumbi (1655), Deodoro da Fonseca (1827), Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), and João Goulart (1918).
1955 - Present
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 1
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 2
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 3
1825 - 1891
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 4
1940 - Present
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 5
1882 - 1954
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 6
1819 - 1853
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 7
1902 - 1976
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 8
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 9
1655 - 1695
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 10
1827 - 1892
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 11
1897 - 1967
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 12
1918 - 1976
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 13