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Prince Charles, Count of Flanders

1903 - 1983

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Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (Dutch: Karel, German: Karl; 10 October 1903 – 1 June 1983) was a member of the Belgian royal family who served as regent of Belgium from 1944 until 1950, while a judicial commission investigated his elder brother, King Leopold III of Belgium, as to whether he betrayed the Allies of World War II by an allegedly premature surrender in 1940 and collaboration with the Nazis during the occupation of Belgium. Charles' regency ended when Leopold was allowed to return to Belgium. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Charles, Count of Flanders has received more than 350,568 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Prince Charles, Count of Flanders is the 3,636th most popular politician (up from 4,051st in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 151st in 2019) and the 41st most popular Belgian Politician.

Prince Charles, Count of Flanders is most famous for being the son of King Philip I of France and Queen Adela of Flanders.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders ranks 3,636 out of 15,577Before him are Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, Tetisheri, Frederick of Naples, and Corneliu Zelea Codreanu. After him are Rob Roy MacGregor, Sima Shi, Arsaces I of Parthia, Lucilla, Ahmose, and Egils Levits.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders ranks 56Before him are Bruno Bettelheim, John Vincent Atanasoff, Claudette Colbert, Haldan Keffer Hartline, George Davis Snell, and Irving Stone. After him are Vincente Minnelli, Waldemar Hoven, Erskine Caldwell, Giulio Natta, Raymond Radiguet, and Maria Reiche. Among people deceased in 1983, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders ranks 32Before him are Aleksandar Ranković, Muddy Waters, Haldan Keffer Hartline, Ulf von Euler, Robert Aldrich, and Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado. After him are Klaus Nomi, Maurice Ronet, Luis Monti, Mercè Rodoreda, Alberto Ginastera, and Georges Auric.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders ranks 130 out of 1,019Before him are Morris (1923), Marguerite Porete (1250), Auguste Perret (1874), Luce Irigaray (1930), Adriaen Brouwer (1605), and Pierre Louÿs (1870). After him are David Teniers the Younger (1610), Joseph Plateau (1801), André Grétry (1741), Petrus Plancius (1552), Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502), and Jean-Marie Pfaff (1953).

Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders ranks 41Before him are Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), Paul Deschanel (1855), Henri de Baillet-Latour (1876), and Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778). After him are Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne (1735), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), Princess Clémentine of Belgium (1872), Theroigne de Mericourt (1762), Jacob Le Maire (1585), and Elio Di Rupo (1951).