POLITICIAN
William V, Prince of Orange
1748 - 1806
William V, Prince of Orange
William V (Willem Batavus; 8 March 1748 – 9 April 1806) was Prince of Orange and the last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic. He went into exile to London in 1795. He was furthermore ruler of the Principality of Orange-Nassau until his death in 1806. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William V, Prince of Orange has received more than 1,057,046 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). William V, Prince of Orange is the 1,992nd most popular politician (down from 1,897th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 71st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Dutch Politician.
William V, Prince of Orange is most famous for his role in the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
65.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
6.17
Effective Languages (L*)
2.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, William V, Prince of Orange ranks 1,992 out of 19,576. Before him are Merneith, László Sólyom, Al-Hadi, Philippikos Bardanes, Richard II, Duke of Normandy, and Maximinus II. After him are Houari Boumédiène, Mario Monti, Tristan, Liu Shan, Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, and Francis II of the Two Sicilies.
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3000 BC - 3000 BC
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 1,986
László Sólyom
1942 - 2023
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 1,987
Al-Hadi
764 - 786
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1,988
Philippikos Bardanes
700 - 713
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1,989
Richard II, Duke of Normandy
963 - 1026
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1,990
Maximinus II
270 - 313
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1,991
William V, Prince of Orange
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,992
Houari Boumédiène
1932 - 1978
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,993
Mario Monti
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,994
Tristan
535 - 585
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,995
Liu Shan
207 - 271
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,996
Prince Napoléon Bonaparte
1822 - 1891
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,997
Francis II of the Two Sicilies
1836 - 1894
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,998
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1748, William V, Prince of Orange ranks 10. Before him are Charles IV of Spain, Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, Charles XIII of Sweden, Adam Weishaupt, Claude Louis Berthollet, and Antoine Laurent de Jussieu. After him are Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Christian Gottlob Neefe, Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Adamantios Korais, Benedict Joseph Labre, and Dominique, comte de Cassini. Among people deceased in 1806, William V, Prince of Orange ranks 6. Before him are Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Charles-Henri Sanson, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Utamaro. After him are William Pitt the Younger, Michael Haydn, Carlo Gozzi, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este, Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick.
Others Born in 1748
Go to all RankingsCharles IV of Spain
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1819
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 4
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1836
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 5
Charles XIII of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1818
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 6
Adam Weishaupt
PHILOSOPHER
1748 - 1830
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 7
Claude Louis Berthollet
CHEMIST
1748 - 1822
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 8
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 9
William V, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 10
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1804
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 11
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 12
Petar I Petrović-Njegoš
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1830
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 13
Adamantios Korais
WRITER
1748 - 1833
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 14
Benedict Joseph Labre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1783
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 15
Dominique, comte de Cassini
ASTRONOMER
1748 - 1845
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1806
Go to all RankingsCharles-Augustin de Coulomb
PHYSICIST
1736 - 1806
HPI: 77.33
Rank: 1
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
PAINTER
1732 - 1806
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 2
Charles-Henri Sanson
POLITICIAN
1739 - 1806
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 3
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
POLITICIAN
1758 - 1806
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 4
Utamaro
PAINTER
1753 - 1806
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 5
William V, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 6
William Pitt the Younger
POLITICIAN
1759 - 1806
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 7
Michael Haydn
COMPOSER
1737 - 1806
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 8
Carlo Gozzi
WRITER
1720 - 1806
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 9
Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1806
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 10
Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1750 - 1806
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 11
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1806
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 12
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, William V, Prince of Orange ranks 69 out of 1,646. Before him are Simon van der Meer (1925), Johan de Witt (1625), Gerrit Rietveld (1888), Ronald Koeman (1963), Jacob Roggeveen (1659), and Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920). After him are Dieric Bouts (1415), Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836), Rob Rensenbrink (1947), Dries van Agt (1931), Dick Advocaat (1947), and Peter Canisius (1521).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsSimon van der Meer
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2011
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 63
Johan de Witt
POLITICIAN
1625 - 1672
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 64
Gerrit Rietveld
DESIGNER
1888 - 1964
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 65
Ronald Koeman
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 66
Jacob Roggeveen
EXPLORER
1659 - 1729
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 67
Nicolaas Bloembergen
PHYSICIST
1920 - 2017
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 68
William V, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 69
Dieric Bouts
PAINTER
1415 - 1475
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 70
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
PAINTER
1836 - 1912
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 71
Rob Rensenbrink
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2020
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 72
Dries van Agt
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2024
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 73
Dick Advocaat
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 74
Peter Canisius
PHYSICIAN
1521 - 1597
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 75
Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands
Among politicians born in Netherlands, William V, Prince of Orange ranks 10. Before him are Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1165), William I of the Netherlands (1772), William III of England (1650), William II of the Netherlands (1792), William II, Prince of Orange (1626), and Johan de Witt (1625). After him are Dries van Agt (1931), Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (1584), William IV, Prince of Orange (1711), Geert Wilders (1963), William II of Holland (1228), and Mark Rutte (1967).
Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1165 - 1197
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 4
William I of the Netherlands
1772 - 1843
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 5
William III of England
1650 - 1702
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 6
William II of the Netherlands
1792 - 1849
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 7
William II, Prince of Orange
1626 - 1650
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 8
Johan de Witt
1625 - 1672
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 9
William V, Prince of Orange
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 10
Dries van Agt
1931 - 2024
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 11
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
1584 - 1647
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 12
William IV, Prince of Orange
1711 - 1751
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 13
Geert Wilders
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 14
William II of Holland
1228 - 1256
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 15
Mark Rutte
1967 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 16