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Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

1937 - Today

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Simeon Borisov Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Bulgarian: Симеон Борисов Сакскобургготски, romanized: Simeon Borisov Sakskoburggotski, [simeˈɔn boˈrisof sakskoburˈɡɔtski]; born 16 June 1937) is a Bulgarian politician who reigned as the last Tsar of the Tsardom of Bulgaria as Simeon II from 1943 until 1946. In 1946, the monarchy was abolished by a referendum, forcing Simeon into exile. Following the fall of communism in Bulgaria, Simeon returned to his home country in 1996, and founded the National Movement for Stability and Progress party (also known as the National Movement Simeon II party). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha has received more than 2,651,133 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha is the 1,877th most popular politician (down from 1,733rd in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 17th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Bulgarian Politician.

Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was a member of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. He was the father of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert. He was the son of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Countess Augusta of Reuss-Ebersdorf.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ranks 1,877 out of 19,576Before him are José Antonio Primo de Rivera, Emperor Jing of Han, Kim Jong-suk, Yitzhak Navon, Dongmyeong of Goguryeo, and Śuddhodana. After him are Al-Mahdi, Ferdinand I of León, Kitbuqa, King Wen of Zhou, Oswald Mosley, and Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ranks 27Before him are Vanessa Redgrave, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, Robert Coleman Richardson, Egon Krenz, Princess Birgitta of Sweden, and Mengistu Haile Mariam. After him are Gordon Banks, Bruce McLaren, Abu Nidal, Colin Powell, Alain Badiou, and Karel Schwarzenberg.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ranks 20 out of 415Before him are Diogenes of Apollonia (-460), Tiberius II Constantine (520), Talaat Pasha (1874), Boris I of Bulgaria (828), Kubrat (605), and Saint Naum (830). After him are Kaloyan of Bulgaria (1168), Hristo Stoichkov (1966), Sylvie Vartan (1944), Tzvetan Todorov (1939), Vasil Levski (1837), and Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195).

Among POLITICIANS In Bulgaria

Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ranks 13Before him are Maximinus Thrax (173), Simeon I of Bulgaria (864), Tiberius II Constantine (520), Talaat Pasha (1874), Boris I of Bulgaria (828), and Kubrat (605). After him are Kaloyan of Bulgaria (1168), Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195), Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria (1350), Christian Rakovsky (1873), Rumen Radev (1963), and Zhelyu Zhelev (1935).