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William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879
William, Prince of Orange
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
Page Views (PV)
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Ichijō
980 - 1011
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 6,352
Leo Jogiches
1867 - 1919
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 6,353
Michel Kafando
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 6,354
István Dobi
1898 - 1968
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 6,355
Djedkare Shemai
2150 BC - 2160 BC
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 6,356
Yen Chia-kan
1905 - 1993
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,357
William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,358
Manuel Marín
1949 - 2017
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,359
Carlo Sforza
1872 - 1952
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,360
Ebroin
650 - 681
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,361
Diponegoro
1785 - 1855
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,362
Ferenc Gyurcsány
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,363
Rimush
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 6,364
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1840, William, Prince of Orange ranks 33. Before 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 19. Before 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.
Others Born in 1840
Go to all RankingsSisowath of Cambodia
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1927
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 27
Princess Margaretha of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1858
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 28
August Leskien
LINGUIST
1840 - 1916
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 29
Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1910
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 30
Johan Svendsen
COMPOSER
1840 - 1911
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 31
Namık Kemal
WRITER
1840 - 1888
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 32
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 33
Manuel de Arriaga
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1917
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 34
Emin Pasha
EXPLORER
1840 - 1892
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 35
Marie Bracquemond
PAINTER
1840 - 1916
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 36
George Smith
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1840 - 1876
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 37
Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1915
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 38
Shibusawa Eiichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1840 - 1931
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 39
Others Deceased in 1879
Go to all RankingsJón Sigurðsson
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1879
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 13
Maria Teresa of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1879
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 14
Sher Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1879
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 15
August Bournonville
DANCER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 16
Camille Doncieux
COMPANION
1847 - 1879
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 17
Heinrich Geißler
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 18
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 19
Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville
INVENTOR
1817 - 1879
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 20
Maurycy Gottlieb
PAINTER
1856 - 1879
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 21
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1879
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 22
Baldomero Espartero
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1879
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 23
Begum Hazrat Mahal
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 24
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 25
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, William, Prince of Orange ranks 268 out of 1,646. Before 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).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsDanny Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 262
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
ARCHITECT
1856 - 1934
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 263
Dick Bruna
WRITER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 264
Mark van Bommel
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 265
Jacob van Campen
ARCHITECT
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 266
Armin van Buuren
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 267
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 268
Constantijn Huygens
WRITER
1596 - 1687
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 269
Frederik Ruysch
PHYSICIAN
1638 - 1731
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 270
Cornelis de Houtman
EXPLORER
1565 - 1599
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 271
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
940 - 962
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 272
Erik ten Hag
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 273
Antonie Pannekoek
ASTRONOMER
1873 - 1960
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 274
Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands
Among politicians born in Netherlands, William, Prince of Orange ranks 41. Before 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).
Alexander, Prince of Orange
1851 - 1884
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 35
Anton Mussert
1894 - 1946
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 36
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 37
William I, Count of Holland
1167 - 1222
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 38
Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau
1627 - 1667
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 39
Jan Peter Balkenende
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 40
William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 41
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
940 - 962
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 42
Hendrik Verwoerd
1901 - 1966
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 43
Joop den Uyl
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 44
Philippa of Guelders
1464 - 1547
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 45
Sicco Mansholt
1908 - 1995
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 46
Floris IV, Count of Holland
1210 - 1234
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 47