POLITICIAN

Pedro I of Brazil

1798 - 1834

Photo of Pedro I of Brazil

Icon of person Pedro I of Brazil

Dom Pedro I (12 October 1798 – 24 September 1834) was the founder and first ruler of the Empire of Brazil, where he was known as "the Liberator". As King Dom Pedro IV, he reigned briefly over Portugal, where he also became known as "the Liberator" as well as "the Soldier King". Born in Lisbon, Pedro I was the fourth child of King Dom John VI of Portugal and Queen Carlota Joaquina, and thus a member of the House of Braganza. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pedro I of Brazil has received more than 2,770,050 page views. His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Pedro I of Brazil is the 720th most popular politician (up from 805th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 15th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Pedro I of Brazil is most famous for being the first emperor of Brazil. He was also the father of Pedro II, who was the second emperor of Brazil.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 69

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pedro I of Brazil ranks 720 out of 19,576Before him are John Zápolya, Stefan Dušan, Yitzhak Shamir, Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, and Sigismund II Augustus. After him are Peter I of Serbia, Ion Antonescu, Jair Bolsonaro, Justin Trudeau, Edvard Beneš, and Alexander Kerensky.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, Pedro I of Brazil ranks 4Before him are Auguste Comte, Eugène Delacroix, and Adam Mickiewicz. After him are Alexandra Feodorovna, Giacomo Leopardi, Jules Michelet, Charles Albert of Sardinia, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, Josiah Warren, František Palacký, and Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia. Among people deceased in 1834, Pedro I of Brazil ranks 2Before him is Thomas Robert Malthus. After him are Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Joseph Marie Jacquard, Sunjo of Joseon, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Alois Senefelder, William Carey, François-Adrien Boieldieu, and Husein Gradaščević.

Others Born in 1798

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1834

Go to all Rankings

In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Pedro I of Brazil ranks 16 out of 633Before him are Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467), Fernando Pessoa (1888), Luís de Camões (1524), Manuel I of Portugal (1469), José Mourinho (1963), and Afonso I of Portugal (1109). After him are Pope John XXI (1215), Isabella of Portugal (1503), Afonso de Albuquerque (1453), Sebastian of Portugal (1554), John I of Portugal (1358), and António Egas Moniz (1874).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Pedro I of Brazil ranks 5Before him are António de Oliveira Salazar (1889), António Guterres (1949), Manuel I of Portugal (1469), and Afonso I of Portugal (1109). After him are Sebastian of Portugal (1554), John I of Portugal (1358), Manuel II of Portugal (1889), John III of Portugal (1502), Afonso V of Portugal (1432), John IV of Portugal (1604), and John VI of Portugal (1767).