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Princess Helena of the United Kingdom

1846 - 1923

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Princess Helena (Helena Augusta Victoria; 25 May 1846 – 9 June 1923), later Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, was the third daughter and fifth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Helena was educated by private tutors chosen by her father and his close friend and adviser, Baron Stockmar. Her childhood was spent with her parents, travelling between a variety of royal residences in Britain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Princess Helena of the United Kingdom has received more than 2,590,383 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Princess Helena of the United Kingdom is the 43rd most popular companion (up from 49th in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 204th in 2019) and the 7th most popular British Companion.

Princess Helena of the United Kingdom is most famous for being the daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. She married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein in 1866.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 15.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom ranks 43 out of 784. Before her are Eugénie de Montijo, Catherine Parr, Catherine Howard, Queen Sonja of Norway, Salman the Persian, and Zita of Bourbon-Parma. After her are Anne of Cleves, Désirée Clary, Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, Zainab bint Muhammad, Elizabeth of York, and Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom ranks 4. Before her are Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Peter Carl Fabergé, and Henryk Sienkiewicz. After her are George Westinghouse, Edmondo De Amicis, Wilhelm Maybach, Comte de Lautréamont, Buffalo Bill, Wladimir Köppen, Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, and Naim Frashëri. Among people deceased in 1923, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom ranks 7. Before her are Wilhelm Röntgen, Gustave Eiffel, Sarah Bernhardt, Vilfredo Pareto, Johannes Diderik van der Waals, and John Venn. After her are Jaroslav Hašek, Constantine I of Greece, Pancho Villa, Warren G. Harding, Joaquín Sorolla, and Pierre Loti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom ranks 166 out of 8,785. Before her are Thomas Young (1773), J. K. Rowling (1965), Alfred Marshall (1842), Francis Crick (1916), Saint Patrick (385), and Edward V of England (1470). After her are William Ramsay (1852), Brian May (1947), Roger Waters (1943), Anthony Eden (1897), Duns Scotus (1265), and George Boole (1815).

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Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Princess Helena of the United Kingdom ranks 7. Before her are Anne Boleyn (1501), Jane Seymour (1508), Victoria, Princess Royal (1840), Mary Boleyn (1499), Catherine Parr (1512), and Catherine Howard (1523). After her are Elizabeth of York (1466), Mary Tudor, Queen of France (1496), Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901), Mary of Teck (1867), Elizabeth Woodville (1437), and Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887).

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