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William II of Württemberg

1848 - 1921

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William II (German: Wilhelm Karl Paul Heinrich Friedrich; 25 February 1848 – 2 October 1921) was the last King of Württemberg. He ruled from 6 October 1891 until the dissolution of the kingdom on 30 November 1918. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William II of Württemberg has received more than 441,610 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). William II of Württemberg is the 3,257th most popular politician (up from 3,337th in 2019), the 879th most popular biography from Germany (up from 912th in 2019) and the 247th most popular German Politician.

William II of Württemberg was most famous for being a German prince who was the son of King Frederick I of Württemberg and his wife Caroline of Hesse-Kassel. He was the father of the last king of Württemberg, William I.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William II of Württemberg ranks 3,257 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden, Emperor Kaika, François Vatel, Robert II, Count of Flanders, Magnus III of Sweden, and Oscar Luigi Scalfaro. After him are Emperor Tenmu, Bimbisara, Louise of Lorraine, Musa Çelebi, Gotthard Kettler, and Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, William II of Württemberg ranks 20. Before him are Robert I, Duke of Parma, Wyatt Earp, Wilhelm Windelband, Viktor Vasnetsov, Aleksey Kuropatkin, and Stepan Makarov. After him are Carl Wernicke, Katsura Tarō, Zinovy Rozhestvensky, Milena Vukotić, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, and Victor Noir. Among people deceased in 1921, William II of Württemberg ranks 20. Before him are John Boyd Dunlop, Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Alexander Blok, Matthias Erzberger, and Ignác Goldziher. After him are Eugen Dühring, Mykola Leontovych, `Abdu'l-Bahá, Engelbert Humperdinck, Oscar Montelius, and Julius Richard Petri.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, William II of Württemberg ranks 879 out of 7,253. Before him are Charles I of Württemberg (1823), Hildegard Knef (1925), David Fabricius (1564), Gustav Ritter von Kahr (1862), Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (1728), and Gerhard von Scharnhorst (1755). After him are Andrew Wiles (1953), Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752), Gotthard Kettler (1517), Eugen Dühring (1833), Johannes Trithemius (1462), and Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, William II of Württemberg ranks 247. Before him are Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg (1546), Charles I of Württemberg (1823), Gustav Ritter von Kahr (1862), and Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (1728). After him are Gotthard Kettler (1517), Florian Geyer (1490), Saloninus (242), Hans-Dietrich Genscher (1927), Philip William, Elector Palatine (1615), and Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370).

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