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Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

1861 - 1948

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Ferdinand I (Ferdinand Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria; 26 February 1861 – 10 September 1948) was Prince of Bulgaria from 1887 to 1908 and Tsar of Bulgaria from 1908 until his abdication in 1918. Under his rule, Bulgaria entered the First World War on the side of the Central Powers in 1915. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand I of Bulgaria is the 1,059th most popular politician (down from 772nd in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Austria (down from 66th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Austrian Politician.

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria was a member of the royal family of Saxony who became the Tsar of Bulgaria in 1887. He is famous for his role in leading Bulgaria through a period of political and social turmoil, including the Balkan Wars and World War I, and for his efforts to modernize and develop the country during his reign. He is also known for his interest in the arts and sciences and for his contributions to Bulgarian culture.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ranks 1,059 out of 19,576Before her are Arkan, Taejo of Goryeo, Andrew Johnson, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Ilham Aliyev, and Empress Gi. After her are Paul of Greece, Magnus VI of Norway, Lev Kamenev, Gyula Andrássy, Cato the Younger, and Frederick VI of Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ranks 9Before her are Fridtjof Nansen, Rudolf Steiner, Charles Édouard Guillaume, Lou Andreas-Salomé, Georges Méliès, and Edith Roosevelt. After her are Victor Horta, Georgy Lvov, Erich von Falkenhayn, Alfred North Whitehead, Halford Mackinder, and Aristide Maillol. Among people deceased in 1948, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ranks 13Before her are Mileva Marić, Edvard Beneš, Franz Lehár, Osamu Dazai, Edith Roosevelt, and Walther von Brauchitsch. After her are Antonin Artaud, Andrei Zhdanov, Hugo Boss, Witold Pilecki, Tamam Shud case, and Nikolai Berdyaev.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ranks 88 out of 1,424Before her are Albert II of Germany (1397), Mariana of Austria (1634), Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria (1842), Josef Stefan (1835), Robert Musil (1880), and Carl Czerny (1791). After her are Josef Bican (1913), Christoph Waltz (1956), Maria Anna Mozart (1751), Peter Drucker (1909), Otto Wagner (1841), and Melanie Klein (1882).

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