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William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

1629 - 1663

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Wilhelm VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (23 May 1629 – 16 July 1663), known as William the Just, was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1637 to 1663. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel has received more than 95,893 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel is the 7,315th most popular politician (up from 7,470th in 2019), the 2,012th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,109th in 2019) and the 597th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ranks 7,315 out of 19,576Before him are Agnes of Hesse, Emperor Murakami, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, Halldór Ásgrímsson, Petru Lucinschi, and Ruslan Khasbulatov. After him are François de Charette, Enrique Peña Nieto, Ronglu, Eleanor of Castile, Dalia Itzik, and Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1629, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ranks 11Before him are Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Gabriël Metsu, Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, John of Austria the Younger, Narai, and Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti. After him are Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria, Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Agnes Block, Symeon of Polotsk, and Laurent Cassegrain. Among people deceased in 1663, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ranks 5Before him are Joseph of Cupertino, Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Christine of France, and Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba. After him are Princess Margaret Yolande of Savoy, Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern, Heinrich Scheidemann, Giancarlo de' Medici, and Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ranks 2,012 out of 7,253Before him are Violante Beatrice of Bavaria (1673), Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797), Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1617), Agnes of Hesse (1527), Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse (1787), and Hans Hartwig von Beseler (1850). After him are Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1745), Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721), Margravine Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1612), Julius Jacob von Haynau (1786), Walter Schröder (1932), and Augustin Bea (1881).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ranks 597Before him are Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg (1673), Princess Elisabeth of Prussia (1815), George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1539), Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1577), Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1617), and Agnes of Hesse (1527). After him are Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1745), William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1532), Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria (1386), Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1778), Anna of Brandenburg (1487), and Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse (1244).