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Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel

1650 - 1714

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Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (27 April 1650 – 27 March 1714) was Queen of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian V. Although she did not have much political influence, she was a successful businesswoman in her many estates and protected foreign Protestant non-Lutherans from oppression. She gained popularity for defending Copenhagen from Swedish forces in 1700. The city of Charlotte Amalie was named after her in 1691. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel is the 5,445th most popular politician (up from 5,483rd in 2019), the 1,442nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,505th in 2019) and the 418th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel ranks 5,445 out of 19,576Before her are Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Gyanendra of Nepal, George XII of Georgia, Shah Shuja, Eduardo Frei Montalva, and Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia. After her are Oxyartes, Hazael, Egils Levits, Mirjana Marković, Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, and Abraham Kuyper.

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Among people born in 1650, Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel ranks 7Before her are William III of England, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Thomas Savery, Tituba, Ahmad Khani, and Jean Bart. After her are Frederick Casimir Kettler, Anne Jules de Noailles, Vincenzo Coronelli, Joachim Neander, Robert de Visée, and Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark. Among people deceased in 1714, Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel ranks 5Before her are Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Sophia of Hanover, Charles, Duke of Berry, and Maria Luisa of Savoy. After her are Bernardino Ramazzini, Andreas Schlüter, Carlo Fontana, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Marie Anne Mancini, and Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel ranks 1,442 out of 7,253Before her are Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892), Jakob Wassermann (1873), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Bernhard Rust (1883), Hans Leo Hassler (1564), and Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (1708). After her are Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), Princess Cecilie of Baden (1839), Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse (1753), Joanna Sophia of Bavaria (1373), Princess Margaretha of Saxony (1840), and Ernst vom Rath (1909).

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