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Charles I of Württemberg

1823 - 1891

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Charles (German: Karl Friedrich Alexander; 6 March 1823 – 6 October 1891) was King of Württemberg from 25 June 1864 until his death in 1891. Charles I married Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia in 1846 and ascended to the throne in 1864. Despite their marriage, the couple had no children, likely due to Charles' homosexuality. Charles was involved in several scandals, including a close relationship with American Charles Woodcock. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles I of Württemberg is the 3,240th most popular politician (down from 3,234th in 2019), the 843rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 873rd in 2019) and the 239th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles I of Württemberg ranks 3,240 out of 19,576. Before him are Pang Tong, Jörg Haider, Maria Antonia of Austria, Bartolomeo Colleoni, Muhammad I of Granada, and Emperor Kōrei. After him are Vratislaus II of Bohemia, Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Joan II of Navarre, Abu'l-Fida, Edi Rama, and Lady Sun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Charles I of Württemberg ranks 16. Before him are Édouard Lalo, Alexandre Cabanel, Li Hongzhang, Jean-Henri Fabre, John Sherman, and John Russell Hind. After him are Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Mackenzie Bowell, Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, Alexander Ostrovsky, Charles III, Duke of Parma, and Jean Chacornac. Among people deceased in 1891, Charles I of Württemberg ranks 23. Before him are Ivan Goncharov, Jules Grévy, Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, Franz Miklosich, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, and Carl Nägeli. After him are Albert Pike, Jan Neruda, Édouard Lucas, Georges Ernest Boulanger, N. R. Pogson, and Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Charles I of Württemberg ranks 843 out of 7,253. Before him are Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1729), Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim (1905), Ryke Geerd Hamer (1935), Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826), Petrus Apianus (1495), and Gertrude the Great (1256). After him are Louisa Ulrika of Prussia (1720), Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1504), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Gerhard Ludwig Müller (1947), Kurt Schwitters (1887), and Günter Schabowski (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Charles I of Württemberg ranks 239. Before him are Ludwig Quidde (1858), Wolfgang Schäuble (1942), Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946), Otto III, Duke of Bavaria (1261), Juana Bormann (1893), and Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826). After him are Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1504), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Günter Schabowski (1929), Gudrun Burwitz (1929), Albert of Saxony (1828), and Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut (1311).

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