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Daisy, Princess of Pless

1873 - 1943

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Daisy, Princess of Pless (Mary Theresa Olivia; née Cornwallis-West; 28 June 1873 – 29 June 1943) was a noted society beauty in the Edwardian period. Daisy and her husband Prince Hans Heinrich XV von Hochberg were the owners of large estates and coal mines in Silesia (now in Poland) which brought an enormous fortune to the Hochbergs. During her marriage, she was a member of one of the wealthiest European noble families. She sought to prevent World War I by bringing together world leaders for peaceful discussions. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daisy, Princess of Pless is the 78th most popular celebrity (down from 71st in 2019), the 2,387th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,990th in 2019) and the 7th most popular British Celebrity.

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Among celebrities, Daisy, Princess of Pless ranks 78 out of 265Before her are Lizzie Borden, Madeleine Astor, Ethel Kennedy, Annie Oakley, Florence Owens Thompson, and Victor Kugler. After her are Denise Perrier, Barbara Hutton, Evelyn McHale, Walther Kadow, Brandon Teena, and John Rogan.

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Among people born in 1873, Daisy, Princess of Pless ranks 93Before her are Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, Gabriel Terra, Joseph Jongen, Ramón Castillo, Henri Helle, and Józef Haller. After her are Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Matteo Bartoli, José Martínez Ruiz, Willa Cather, Gyula Peidl, and Henry, Duke of Parma. Among people deceased in 1943, Daisy, Princess of Pless ranks 104Before her are Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach, Willi Graf, Otto Freundlich, Otto Rühle, Alexander Matrosov, and Alojs Andritzki. After her are Gyula Peidl, Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, Johann Niemann, Zabel Yesayan, Muhamed Mehmedbašić, and Maria Restituta Kafka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Daisy, Princess of Pless ranks 2,387 out of 8,785Before her are Angela Carter (1940), Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473), Carlo Acutis (1991), T. H. Marshall (1893), John Hughlings Jackson (1835), and Cuthbert (635). After her are Lorna Wing (1928), Michael Bond (1926), Catherine Carey (1523), James H. Wilkinson (1919), Vera Brittain (1893), and Veronica Cartwright (1949).

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Among celebrities born in United Kingdom, Daisy, Princess of Pless ranks 7Before her are Mary Mallon (1869), Millvina Dean (1912), Joseph Merrick (1862), Albert Pierrepoint (1905), Mary Ann Bevan (1874), and Alice Keppel (1868). After her are Christine Keeler (1942), Jane Morris (1839), Louise Brown (1978), Rosemarie Frankland (1943), Brooklyn Beckham (1999), and Domino Harvey (1969).