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Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1918 - 1998

Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Friedrich Josias Carl Eduard Ernst Kyrill Harald; 29 November 1918 – 23 January 1998) was the head of the Ducal Family of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and titular Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1954 until his death. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is the 737th most popular nobleman (up from 988th in 2019), the 2,648th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,500th in 2019) and the 150th most popular German Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 737 out of 1,415. Before him are Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Infanta María Amalia of Spain, Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona, Theobald III, Count of Blois, Michael, Prince of Montenegro, and Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria. After him are Maria Fortunata d'Este, Marcia Furnilla, Reginald II, Count of Burgundy, Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Provence, Æthelred II of Northumbria, and Philippa, Countess of Toulouse.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
1594 - 1627
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 731
Infanta María Amalia of Spain
1779 - 1798
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 732
Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona
972 - 1017
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 733
Theobald III, Count of Blois
1019 - 1089
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 734
Michael, Prince of Montenegro
1908 - 1986
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 735
Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria
1834 - 1901
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 736
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1918 - 1998
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 737
Maria Fortunata d'Este
1731 - 1803
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 738
Marcia Furnilla
1 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 739
Reginald II, Count of Burgundy
1056 - 1097
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 740
Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Provence
1158 - 1181
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 741
Æthelred II of Northumbria
900 - 848
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 742
Philippa, Countess of Toulouse
1070 - 1118
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 743
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 118. Before him are Jerome Robbins, Alejandro Agustín Lanusse, Edith Massey, Theodore Sturgeon, Helmut Lent, and Alfréd Wetzler. After him are Bebo Valdés, George Lincoln Rockwell, Alexander Shelepin, Leila Mourad, Kevin A. Lynch, and Ángel Labruna. Among people deceased in 1998, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 107. Before him are Georgy Sviridov, Jerome Robbins, Beatrice Wood, Slava Metreveli, Jane Bell, and Shinichi Suzuki. After him are Barry Goldwater, Bruno Munari, Birger Ruud, Otto Baum, Yuri Artyukhin, and Ramón Sampedro.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsJerome Robbins
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 1998
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 112
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1996
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 113
Edith Massey
ACTOR
1918 - 1984
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 114
Theodore Sturgeon
WRITER
1918 - 1985
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 115
Helmut Lent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1944
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 116
Alfréd Wetzler
WRITER
1918 - 1988
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 117
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1918 - 1998
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 118
Bebo Valdés
MUSICIAN
1918 - 2013
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 119
George Lincoln Rockwell
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 1967
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 120
Alexander Shelepin
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1994
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 121
Leila Mourad
SINGER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 122
Kevin A. Lynch
ARCHITECT
1918 - 1984
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 123
Ángel Labruna
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1983
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 124
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsGeorgy Sviridov
COMPOSER
1915 - 1998
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 101
Jerome Robbins
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 1998
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 102
Beatrice Wood
PAINTER
1893 - 1998
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 103
Slava Metreveli
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 104
Jane Bell
ATHLETE
1910 - 1998
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 105
Shinichi Suzuki
MUSICIAN
1898 - 1998
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 106
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1918 - 1998
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 107
Barry Goldwater
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1998
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 108
Bruno Munari
ARTIST
1907 - 1998
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 109
Birger Ruud
SKIER
1911 - 1998
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 110
Otto Baum
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1998
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 111
Yuri Artyukhin
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 1998
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 112
Ramón Sampedro
WRITER
1943 - 1998
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 113
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 2,649 out of 7,253. Before him are Robert Heinrich Wagner (1895), Adolf Ziegler (1892), Rudi Altig (1937), Friedrich Krupp (1787), Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829), and Johann Liss (1597). After him are Carl Brockelmann (1868), Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow (1782), Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1854), Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine (1809), Ernst von Salomon (1902), and Robert Enke (1977).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsRobert Heinrich Wagner
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1946
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 2,643
Adolf Ziegler
PAINTER
1892 - 1959
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 2,644
Rudi Altig
CYCLIST
1937 - 2016
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 2,645
Friedrich Krupp
BUSINESSPERSON
1787 - 1826
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 2,646
Elwin Bruno Christoffel
MATHEMATICIAN
1829 - 1900
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 2,647
Johann Liss
PAINTER
1597 - 1630
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 2,648
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1918 - 1998
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 2,649
Carl Brockelmann
LINGUIST
1868 - 1956
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 2,650
Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1782 - 1834
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 2,651
Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1898
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 2,652
Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1877
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 2,653
Ernst von Salomon
WRITER
1902 - 1972
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2,654
Robert Enke
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2,655
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ranks 150. Before him are John II, Count Palatine of Simmern (1492), Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria (1937), William Louis, Duke of Württemberg (1647), Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (1593), Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst (1563), and Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz (1691). After him are Philippine Welser (1527), Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (1580), Eric II, Duke of Pomerania (1418), John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1550), Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1770), and William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1662).
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern
1492 - 1557
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 144
Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria
1937 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 145
William Louis, Duke of Württemberg
1647 - 1677
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 146
Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
1593 - 1650
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 147
Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
1563 - 1607
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 148
Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz
1691 - 1743
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 149
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1918 - 1998
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 150
Philippine Welser
1527 - 1580
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 151
Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
1580 - 1637
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 152
Eric II, Duke of Pomerania
1418 - 1474
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 153
John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1550 - 1604
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 154
Princess Maria Christina of Saxony
1770 - 1851
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 155
William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
1662 - 1728
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 156