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William, Prince of Orange

1840 - 1879

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William, Prince of Orange (Willem Nicolaas Alexander Frederik Karel Hendrik; 4 September 1840 – 11 June 1879), was heir apparent to the Dutch throne as the eldest son of King William III from 17 March 1849 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William, Prince of Orange has received more than 399,828 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). William, Prince of Orange is the 6,358th most popular politician (up from 7,388th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 297th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

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  • 57.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William, Prince of Orange ranks 6,358 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Ichijō, Leo Jogiches, Michel Kafando, István Dobi, Djedkare Shemai, and Yen Chia-kan. After him are Manuel Marín, Carlo Sforza, Ebroin, Diponegoro, Ferenc Gyurcsány, and Rimush.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, William, Prince of Orange ranks 33Before him are Sisowath of Cambodia, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, August Leskien, Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres, Johan Svendsen, and Namık Kemal. After him are Manuel de Arriaga, Emin Pasha, Marie Bracquemond, George Smith, Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, and Shibusawa Eiichi. Among people deceased in 1879, William, Prince of Orange ranks 19Before him are Jón Sigurðsson, Maria Teresa of Savoy, Sher Ali Khan, August Bournonville, Camille Doncieux, and Heinrich Geißler. After him are Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Maurycy Gottlieb, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Baldomero Espartero, Begum Hazrat Mahal, and Karl Friedrich Mohr.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, William, Prince of Orange ranks 268 out of 1,646Before him are Danny Blind (1961), Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856), Dick Bruna (1927), Mark van Bommel (1977), Jacob van Campen (1596), and Armin van Buuren (1976). After him are Constantijn Huygens (1596), Frederik Ruysch (1638), Cornelis de Houtman (1565), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), Erik ten Hag (1970), and Antonie Pannekoek (1873).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, William, Prince of Orange ranks 41Before him are Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851), Anton Mussert (1894), Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (1948), William I, Count of Holland (1167), Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627), and Jan Peter Balkenende (1956). After him are Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joop den Uyl (1919), Philippa of Guelders (1464), Sicco Mansholt (1908), and Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210).