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William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg

1852 - 1912

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William IV (French: Guillaume Alexandre; 22 April 1852 – 25 February 1912) was Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 17 November 1905 until his death in 1912. He succeeded his father, Adolphe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg has received more than 435,063 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg is the 2,643rd most popular politician (down from 2,242nd in 2019), the 699th most popular biography from Germany (down from 617th in 2019) and the 192nd most popular German Politician.

William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, was the last reigning Grand Duke of Luxembourg. He was born in 1817 and became the Grand Duke in 1890. He abdicated in 1912 and died in 1919. He is most famous for being the last reigning Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 2,643 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis Blanc, Rudolf Kjellén, Ivan Ribar, Ehud, Henriette of France, and Lamoral, Count of Egmont. After him are Viktor Zubkov, Lady Sun, Juvénal Habyarimana, Orodes II, Naram-Sin of Akkad, and Giuseppe Guarneri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 14. Before him are Albert A. Michelson, Henri Moissan, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Joseph Joffre, Francisco Tárrega, and Charles Taze Russell. After him are Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Constantin Fehrenbach, Ferdinand von Lindemann, Alice Liddell, and Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant. Among people deceased in 1912, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 16. Before him are Thomas Andrews, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Robert Falcon Scott, Joseph Lister, Auguste Beernaert, and Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria. After him are Benjamin Guggenheim, William McMaster Murdoch, Johann Martin Schleyer, James Paul Moody, Nettie Stevens, and George Darwin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 699 out of 7,253. Before him are Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen (1738), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174), Jost Gippert (1956), Johann Tetzel (1460), Georg Elser (1903), and Peter Kürten (1883). After him are Heinrich Hoffmann (1885), Kurt Koffka (1886), Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784), Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727), Georg Büchner (1813), and Louis Spohr (1784).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ranks 192. Before him are Jürgen Stroop (1895), Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (1821), George V of Hanover (1819), Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg (1513), Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen (1738), and Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174). After him are Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784), Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727), Guillaume Henri Dufour (1787), Artur Axmann (1913), Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony (1722), and Alfred Hugenberg (1865).

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