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Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

1810 - 1859

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Ferdinand II (Italian: Ferdinando Carlo Maria; Sicilian: Ferdinannu Carlu Maria; Neapolitan: Ferdinando Carlo Maria; 12 January 1810 – 22 May 1859) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1830 until his death in 1859. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is the 1,686th most popular politician (up from 1,811th in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from Italy (up from 668th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Italian Politician.

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is most famous for his work in abolishing the death penalty in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies ranks 1,686 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium, Michelle Bachelet, Baldwin II of Jerusalem, Emperor Taizu of Song, Sauli Niinistö, and Manasseh of Judah. After him are Gudea, Esarhaddon, Masoud Barzani, Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise, Pupienus, and Carlos I of Portugal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies ranks 7Before him are Frédéric Chopin, Pope Leo XIII, Robert Schumann, Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, P. T. Barnum, and Éliphas Lévi. After him are Theodor Schwann, Howard Staunton, Alfred de Musset, Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet, and Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans. Among people deceased in 1859, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies ranks 11Before him are Oscar I of Sweden, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Wilhelm Grimm, Carl Ritter, Thomas De Quincey, and John Vianney. After him are Josip Jelačić, Washington Irving, Louis Spohr, John Brown, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and Archduke John of Austria.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies ranks 636 out of 5,161Before him are Pope Eusebius (250), Philip of Swabia (1177), Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583), Marie Adélaïde of Savoy (1685), Alessandro Manzoni (1785), and Pope Vigilius (500). After him are Pupienus (170), Pescennius Niger (135), Monica Vitti (1931), Julius Evola (1898), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1248), and Umberto Boccioni (1882).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies ranks 109Before him are Nero Julius Caesar (6), Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma (1545), Dionysius I of Syracuse (-430), Publius Clodius Pulcher (-90), Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1671), and Philip of Swabia (1177). After him are Pupienus (170), Pescennius Niger (135), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1248), Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours (1479), Giulio Andreotti (1919), and Queen Paola of Belgium (1937).