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Prince George of Denmark

1653 - 1708

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Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland (Danish: Jørgen; 2 April 1653 – 28 October 1708), was the husband of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. He was the consort of the British monarch from Anne's accession on 8 March 1702 until his death in 1708. The marriage of George and Anne was arranged in the early 1680s with a view to developing an Anglo-Danish alliance to contain Dutch maritime power. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince George of Denmark has received more than 1,339,554 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Prince George of Denmark is the 2,659th most popular politician (up from 3,177th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 98th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Danish Politician.

Prince George of Denmark was the father of King Christian IV of Denmark. He was a son of King James I of England and Anne of Denmark.

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  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.01

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  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince George of Denmark ranks 2,659 out of 19,576. Before him are Yelü Dashi, Mark Rutte, Cola di Rienzo, Blanche I of Navarre, Teos of Egypt, and Kavad II. After him are Ram Nath Kovind, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Eadwig, Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria, Emperor Kōan, and Hayk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1653, Prince George of Denmark ranks 4. Before him are Arcangelo Corelli, Johann Pachelbel, and Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Poland. After him are André-Hercule de Fleury, Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Georg Muffat, Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Maria Amalia of Courland, Carlo Ruzzini, and Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck. Among people deceased in 1708, Prince George of Denmark ranks 3. Before him are Guru Gobind Singh, and Jules Hardouin-Mansart. After him are Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden, Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons, Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, Seki Takakazu, Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Ludolf Bakhuizen, John Blow, and Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Prince George of Denmark ranks 83 out of 1,032. Before him are Michael Laudrup (1964), Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric I of Denmark (1055), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Jens Christian Skou (1918), and Christopher II of Denmark (1276). After him are Gerda Wegener (1886), Christopher I of Denmark (1219), Sven Hassel (1917), Allan Simonsen (1952), Anne of Denmark (1574), and Christina of Denmark (1521).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Prince George of Denmark ranks 42. Before him are Eric V of Denmark (1249), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric I of Denmark (1055), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), and Christopher II of Denmark (1276). After him are Christopher I of Denmark (1219), Absalon (1128), John, King of Denmark (1455), Canute Lavard (1096), Eric III of Denmark (1100), and Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1753).

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