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William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

1598 - 1662

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Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (Altenburg, 11 April 1598 – Weimar, 17 May 1662), was a duke of Saxe-Weimar. Wilhelm was the fifth (but third surviving) son of Johann, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar has received more than 57,886 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar is the 7,606th most popular politician (up from 9,450th in 2019), the 2,107th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,717th in 2019) and the 624th most popular German Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar ranks 7,606 out of 19,576. Before him are Johann Trollmann, Setepenre, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Chea Sim, Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons, and Wai Ren. After him are Ngawang Namgyal, Prusias II of Bithynia, Arvid Lindman, Ri Jong-ok, Ptolemy Apion, and Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1598, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar ranks 8. Before him are Francisco de Zurbarán, Bonaventura Cavalieri, François Mansart, Eleonora Gonzaga, Giovanni Battista Riccioli, and Maarten Tromp. After him are Johann Crüger, Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler, Michael van Langren, Daniele Crespi, Chen Hongshou, and Bartholomeus Breenbergh. Among people deceased in 1662, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar ranks 8. Before him are Koxinga, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria, Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken, and Zhu Youlang. After him are Johann Crüger, Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena, Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, Adriaen van de Venne, François le Métel de Boisrobert, and Massasoit.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar ranks 2,107 out of 7,253. Before him are Bodo Illgner (1967), Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma (1891), Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin (1891), Johann Trollmann (1907), Alfred Hettner (1859), and Karl Baedeker (1801). After him are Gotthold Eisenstein (1823), Magdalene of Bavaria (1587), Princess Pauline of Württemberg (1810), Matthias Jabs (1955), Anne-Sophie Mutter (1963), and Karl Rapp (1882).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar ranks 624. Before him are Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt (1752), Jan Tschichold (1902), Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1723), Bernd Rosemeyer (1909), Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865), and Johann Trollmann (1907). After him are William, Prince of Hohenzollern (1864), Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (1627), Edmund Heines (1897), Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony (1730), Judith of Schweinfurt (1003), and Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1783).

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