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George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

1831 - 1893

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George Victor (14 January 1831 – 12 May 1893) was the 3rd sovereign Prince of the German state of Waldeck and Pyrmont. He was born in Bad Arolsen, the son of George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym. He succeeded as prince originally under the guardianship of his mother in 1845 following the death of his father. He died of pneumonia in Marienbad, Bohemia, in 1893 and was succeeded by his eldest son, Friedrich. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont is the 7,161st most popular politician (down from 6,854th in 2024), the 1,946th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,874th in 2019) and the 566th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont ranks 7,160 out of 19,576. Before him are Tom Naudé, José Sócrates, François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, and Viacheslav Chornovil. After him are Emperor Go-En'yū, Şehzade Bayezid, Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Sevar of Bulgaria, Franz Vranitzky, Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria, and Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont ranks 39. Before him are Siegfried Marcus, Ludvig Nobel, Nikolai Ge, Othniel Charles Marsh, Paul Durand-Ruel, and Maurice de Hirsch. After him are Anna Leonowens, Ankō Itosu, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Princess Helena of Nassau, Daniele Comboni, and Wilhelm Raabe. Among people deceased in 1893, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont ranks 23. Before him are Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Abner Doubleday, Leland Stanford, Ferenc Erkel, and Alfredo Catalani. After him are José Zorrilla, Heinrich Göbel, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ford Madox Brown, Alexander Cunningham, and George Tupou I.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont ranks 1,946 out of 7,253. Before him are George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1573), Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714), Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1460), Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1713), Ludolf von Alvensleben (1901), and Johann Crüger (1598). After him are Violante Beatrice of Bavaria (1673), Johann Conrad Dippel (1673), Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1453), Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1818), Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1785), and Julius Dorpmüller (1869).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont ranks 566. Before him are Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654), Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (1614), Edmund Veesenmayer (1904), Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902), Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714), and Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1460). After him are Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1453), Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1818), Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1785), Julius Dorpmüller (1869), Margaret Sambiria (1230), and Duchess Amalie in Bavaria (1865).

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