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Peter I of Serbia

1844 - 1921

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Peter I (Serbo-Croatian: Петар I Карађорђевић, romanized: Petar I Karađorđević; 11 July [O.S. 29 June] 1844 – 16 August 1921) was King of Serbia from 15 June 1903 to 1 December 1918. On 1 December 1918, he became King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and he held that title until his death three years later. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter I of Serbia has received more than 1,168,602 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Peter I of Serbia is the 721st most popular politician (down from 708th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 13th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Serbian Politician.

Peter I of Serbia (Serbian: Петар I Србин/Petar I Srbin) was the ruler of Serbia from 1903 to 1918. He was a member of the House of Karađorđević. He was born in Belgrade on 18 August 1844. He was a son of Prince Alexander, who was the son of Prince Miloš Obrenović III, who was the son of Prince Miloš Obrenović II, who was the son of Prince Miloš Obrenović I, who was the son of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović, who was the son of Stefan Dragutin, who was the son of Stefan Nemanja, who was the founder of the Serbian medieval state. Peter I is most famous for his role in World War I, when he aligned Serbia with the Central Powers and thus contributed to their victory.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter I of Serbia ranks 721 out of 19,576. Before him are Stefan Dušan, Yitzhak Shamir, Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, Sigismund II Augustus, and Pedro I of Brazil. After him are Ion Antonescu, Jair Bolsonaro, Justin Trudeau, Edvard Beneš, Alexander Kerensky, and Charles IX of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Peter I of Serbia ranks 15. Before him are Henri Rousseau, Ilya Repin, Umberto I of Italy, Mary Cassatt, Ludwig Boltzmann, and Alexandra of Denmark. After him are Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Friedrich Ratzel, Pablo de Sarasate, Menelik II, Muhammad Ahmad, and Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Among people deceased in 1921, Peter I of Serbia ranks 5. Before him are Enrico Caruso, Camille Saint-Saëns, Peter Kropotkin, and Gabriel Lippmann. After him are Ludwig III of Bavaria, Carl Menger, Alfred Hermann Fried, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Talaat Pasha, Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, and Nicholas I of Montenegro.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Peter I of Serbia ranks 14 out of 661. Before him are Licinius (263), Mileva Marić (1875), Galerius (250), Constantius II (317), Aurelian (214), and Constantius Chlorus (250). After him are Valentinian I (321), Gratian (359), Saint Sava (1169), Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), and Probus (232).

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Among POLITICIANS In Serbia

Among politicians born in Serbia, Peter I of Serbia ranks 11. Before him are Maximian (240), Licinius (263), Galerius (250), Constantius II (317), Aurelian (214), and Constantius Chlorus (250). After him are Valentinian I (321), Gratian (359), Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), Probus (232), and Karađorđe (1768).

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