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William IV of the United Kingdom

King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover 1830–1837

1765 - 1837

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His biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 85 in 2024). William IV of the United Kingdom is the 78th most popular politician (down from 52nd in 2024), the 31st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 16th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Politician.

King William IV of the United Kingdom is most famous for being the monarch during the reign of Queen Victoria.

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William IV of the United Kingdom ranks #31 among 9,870 people in Pantheon born in United Kingdom, inside the top 1% of that group.

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William IV of the United Kingdom's Wikipedia page drew 2.7M views over the past year, 17× the average among Politicians.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, William IV of the United Kingdom ranks 78 out of 20,022. Before him are Hafez al-Assad, Nero, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry VI of England, and Louis XV of France. After him are Edward IV of England, Cyrus the Great, Peter the Great, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Haile Selassie, and Hammurabi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1765, William IV of the United Kingdom ranks 1. After him are Pope Gregory XVI, Nicéphore Niépce, Eli Whitney, Pyotr Bagration, Robert Fulton, Jacques MacDonald, Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt, Karl Ludwig Harding, Charles Felix of Sardinia, Carl Ludwig Willdenow, and Emma, Lady Hamilton. Among people deceased in 1837, William IV of the United Kingdom ranks 1. After him are Alexander Pushkin, Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, Charles Fourier, Hortense de Beauharnais, John Constable, Akbar II, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, John Field, Giacomo Leopardi, Georg Büchner, and François Gérard.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William IV of the United Kingdom ranks 31 out of 9,870. Before him are John, King of England (1166), Richard III of England (1452), John Locke (1632), Ada Lovelace (1815), James II of England (1633), and Henry VI of England (1421). After him are George IV (1762), Richard I of England (1157), Anne Boleyn (1501), Queen Victoria (1819), Mary II of England (1662), and Michael Faraday (1791).

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Among Politicians In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, William IV of the United Kingdom ranks 14. Before him are Charles II of England (1630), Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665), John, King of England (1166), Richard III of England (1452), James II of England (1633), and Henry VI of England (1421). After him are George IV (1762), Richard I of England (1157), Queen Victoria (1819), Mary II of England (1662), Edward V of England (1470), and Mary I of England (1516).

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