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Charles Albert of Sardinia

1798 - 1849

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Charles Albert (Italian: Carlo Alberto I; 2 October 1798 – 28 July 1849) was the King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard state from 27 April 1831 until his abdication in 1849. His name is bound up with the first Italian constitution, the Statuto Albertino, and with the First Italian War of Independence (1848–1849). During the Napoleonic period, Charles Albert resided in France, where he received a liberal education. As Prince of Carignano in 1821, he granted and then withdrew his support for a rebellion which sought to force Victor Emmanuel I to institute a constitutional monarchy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Albert of Sardinia is the 2,105th most popular politician (down from 1,931st in 2019), the 747th most popular biography from Italy (down from 701st in 2019) and the 146th most popular Italian Politician.

Charles Albert of Sardinia is most famous for being the first king of a united Italy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Albert of Sardinia ranks 2,105 out of 19,576Before him are Albert the Bear, Louise Mountbatten, Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Uzziah, Eric the Victorious, and Philipp Scheidemann. After him are Henry X, Duke of Bavaria, João Lourenço, Britannicus, Otto I, Duke of Saxony, Michael the Brave, and Aleksandar Vučić.

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Among people born in 1798, Charles Albert of Sardinia ranks 7Before him are Auguste Comte, Eugène Delacroix, Adam Mickiewicz, Pedro I of Brazil, Jules Michelet, and Alexandra Feodorovna. After him are Giacomo Leopardi, Josiah Warren, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, František Palacký, Mpande kaSenzangakhona, and August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben. Among people deceased in 1849, Charles Albert of Sardinia ranks 12Before him are Johann Strauss I, Anne Brontë, William II of the Netherlands, Sándor Petőfi, France Prešeren, and Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner. After him are René Lesson, Şehzade Abdullah, Heonjong of Joseon, Anita Garibaldi, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, and Otto Nicolai.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Charles Albert of Sardinia ranks 747 out of 5,161Before him are Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485), Rudolph Valentino (1895), Giacomo della Porta (1533), Romano Prodi (1939), Jacopo Sansovino (1486), and Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1642). After him are Britannicus (41), Elisabeth Farnese (1692), Jacobus da Varagine (1228), Nicola Pisano (1225), Gaius Caesar (-20), and Mario Monti (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Charles Albert of Sardinia ranks 146Before him are Lucullus (-118), Marcus Furius Camillus (-446), Desiderius (710), Odilo Globočnik (1904), Romano Prodi (1939), and Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1642). After him are Britannicus (41), Mario Monti (1943), Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (1726), Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (1562), Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (1510), and Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1072).