POLITICIAN
Alexander, Prince of Orange
1851 - 1884

Alexander, Prince of Orange
Alexander, Prince of Orange (Willem Alexander Karel Hendrik Frederik; 25 August 1851 – 21 June 1884), was heir apparent to his father King William III of the Netherlands from 11 June 1879 until his death. For a span of 116 years, from the birth of Alexander (1851) until the birth of the present king Willem-Alexander (1967), no male heirs were born into the Dutch Royal House. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander, Prince of Orange is the 7,058th most popular politician (down from 5,454th in 2019), the 288th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 233rd in 2019) and the 46th most popular Dutch Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Alexander, Prince of Orange ranks 7,058 out of 19,576. Before him are Agostino Chigi, Emile Vandervelde, Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg, Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, and Gaius Cassius Longinus Varus. After him are Saman Khuda, Pyeongwon of Goguryeo, Emperor Murakami, Tigranes IV, Emperor Taizong of Jin, and Tugay Bey.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAgostino Chigi
1465 - 1520
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,055
Emile Vandervelde
1866 - 1938
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,056
Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg
1128 - 1184
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,057
Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland
1889 - 1918
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,058
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
1925 - 2024
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,059
Gaius Cassius Longinus Varus
115 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,060
Alexander, Prince of Orange
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,061
Saman Khuda
701 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7,062
Pyeongwon of Goguryeo
501 - 590
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,063
Emperor Murakami
926 - 967
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,064
Tigranes IV
35 BC - 1
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,065
Emperor Taizong of Jin
1075 - 1135
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,066
Tugay Bey
1601 - 1651
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,067
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1851, Alexander, Prince of Orange ranks 27. Before him are Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Bernardino Machado, Torakusu Yamaha, Charles Dupuy, Guillaume Bigourdan, and Arne Garborg. After him are Charles Dow, Isabella, Princess of Asturias, Oliver Lodge, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Jonas Basanavičius, and Stephan Burián von Rajecz. Among people deceased in 1884, Alexander, Prince of Orange ranks 26. Before him are Allan Pinkerton, Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, Paul Abadie, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Leopold Fitzinger, and Eduard Rüppell. After him are George Bentham, William, Duke of Brunswick, François Mignet, Jan Arnošt Smoler, Hans Rott, and Bernardo Guimarães.
Others Born in 1851
Go to all RankingsCharles Joseph Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1921
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 21
Bernardino Machado
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1944
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 22
Torakusu Yamaha
BUSINESSPERSON
1851 - 1916
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 23
Charles Dupuy
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1923
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 24
Guillaume Bigourdan
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 25
Arne Garborg
WRITER
1851 - 1924
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 26
Alexander, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 27
Charles Dow
JOURNALIST
1851 - 1902
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 28
Isabella, Princess of Asturias
COMPANION
1851 - 1931
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 29
Oliver Lodge
INVENTOR
1851 - 1940
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 30
Emilia Pardo Bazán
WRITER
1851 - 1921
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 31
Jonas Basanavičius
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1927
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 32
Stephan Burián von Rajecz
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1922
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 33
Others Deceased in 1884
Go to all RankingsAllan Pinkerton
WRITER
1819 - 1884
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 20
Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1884
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 21
Paul Abadie
ARCHITECT
1812 - 1884
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 22
Jules Bastien-Lepage
PAINTER
1848 - 1884
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 23
Leopold Fitzinger
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1884
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 24
Eduard Rüppell
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1884
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 25
Alexander, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 26
George Bentham
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1884
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 27
William, Duke of Brunswick
NOBLEMAN
1806 - 1884
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 28
François Mignet
JOURNALIST
1796 - 1884
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 29
Jan Arnošt Smoler
WRITER
1816 - 1884
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 30
Hans Rott
COMPOSER
1858 - 1884
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 31
Bernardo Guimarães
WRITER
1825 - 1884
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 32
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Alexander, Prince of Orange ranks 288 out of 1,646. Before him are Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597), Mark van Bommel (1977), Otto van Veen (1556), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), Erwin Koeman (1961), and Jacob van Campen (1596). After him are Floris I, Count of Holland (1025), Willem de Sitter (1872), Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627), Ludger (742), Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968), and Pieter van der Aa (1659).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsPieter Jansz. Saenredam
PAINTER
1597 - 1665
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 282
Mark van Bommel
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 283
Otto van Veen
PAINTER
1556 - 1629
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 284
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
940 - 962
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 285
Erwin Koeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 286
Jacob van Campen
ARCHITECT
1596 - 1657
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 287
Alexander, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 288
Floris I, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1025 - 1061
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 289
Willem de Sitter
MATHEMATICIAN
1872 - 1934
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 290
Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1627 - 1667
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 291
Ludger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
742 - 809
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 292
Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1968 - 2013
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 293
Pieter van der Aa
POLITICIAN
1659 - 1733
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 294
Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands
Among politicians born in Netherlands, Alexander, Prince of Orange ranks 46. Before him are William, Prince of Orange (1840), Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joan Blaeu (1596), Piet de Jong (1915), and Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940). After him are Floris I, Count of Holland (1025), Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627), Pieter van der Aa (1659), Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210), Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554), and Frits Bolkestein (1933).
William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 40
Nicholas J. Spykman
1893 - 1943
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 41
Hendrik Verwoerd
1901 - 1966
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 42
Joan Blaeu
1596 - 1673
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 43
Piet de Jong
1915 - 2016
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 44
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
940 - 962
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 45
Alexander, Prince of Orange
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 46
Floris I, Count of Holland
1025 - 1061
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 47
Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau
1627 - 1667
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 48
Pieter van der Aa
1659 - 1733
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 49
Floris IV, Count of Holland
1210 - 1234
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 50
Philip William, Prince of Orange
1554 - 1618
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 51
Frits Bolkestein
1933 - 2025
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 52