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George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
1591 - 1669

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
George William (6 August 1591 – 25 December 1669), titular Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke in Bavaria, Count of Veldenz and Sponheim was the Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld from 1600 until 1669. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld is the 1,171st most popular nobleman (down from 1,132nd in 2019), the 4,195th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,129th in 2019) and the 259th most popular German Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld ranks 1,171 out of 1,415. Before him are Radoald of Benevento, Reginar V, Count of Mons, Sibylla of Anhalt, Welf, Duke of Carinthia, Prosigoj, and Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt. After him are Hugh I, Count of Blois, Hanako, Princess Hitachi, Mary of Avesnes, Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana, Erchanger, Duke of Swabia, and William I de la Roche.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRadoald of Benevento
650 - 651
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 1,165
Reginar V, Count of Mons
995 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 1,166
Sibylla of Anhalt
1564 - 1614
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 1,167
Welf, Duke of Carinthia
1050 - 1055
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 1,168
Prosigoj
800 - 900
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 1,169
Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt
1750 - 1811
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 1,170
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
1591 - 1669
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 1,171
Hugh I, Count of Blois
1196 - 1248
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 1,172
Hanako, Princess Hitachi
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 1,173
Mary of Avesnes
1280 - 1354
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 1,174
Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana
1398 - 1458
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 1,175
Erchanger, Duke of Swabia
830 - 917
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 1,176
William I de la Roche
1300 - 1287
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,177
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1591, George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld ranks 20. Before him are Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine, Andrew Bobola, Friedrich Spee, Dirck Hals, Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, and Johann von Werth. After him are Anne Hutchinson, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, and Robert Herrick. Among people deceased in 1669, George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld ranks 18. Before him are François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, Pieter Post, Louis, Duke of Vendôme, Johannes Cocceius, Antonio Bertali, and Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden. After him are Paulus Bor, Leo Allatius, and Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Others Born in 1591
Go to all RankingsMargherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1591 - 1632
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 14
Andrew Bobola
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1657
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 15
Friedrich Spee
WRITER
1591 - 1635
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 16
Dirck Hals
PAINTER
1591 - 1656
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 17
Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech
PAINTER
1591 - 1624
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 18
Johann von Werth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1591 - 1652
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 19
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
NOBLEMAN
1591 - 1669
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 20
Anne Hutchinson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1643
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 21
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1591 - 1646
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 22
Robert Herrick
WRITER
1591 - 1674
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1669
Go to all RankingsFrançois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort
NOBLEMAN
1616 - 1669
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 12
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 13
Louis, Duke of Vendôme
NOBLEMAN
1612 - 1669
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 14
Johannes Cocceius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1603 - 1669
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 15
Antonio Bertali
COMPOSER
1605 - 1669
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 16
Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden
NOBLEMAN
1625 - 1669
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 17
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
NOBLEMAN
1591 - 1669
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 18
Paulus Bor
PAINTER
1601 - 1669
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 19
Leo Allatius
HISTORIAN
1586 - 1669
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 20
Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1627 - 1669
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 21
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld ranks 4,197 out of 7,253. Before him are Heike Drechsler (1964), Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg (1776), Olaf Thon (1966), Hermann Osthoff (1847), Johann Georg von Hahn (1811), and Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804). After him are Rudolf von Bünau (1890), Ernst Stromer (1871), Willi Baumeister (1889), Heike Makatsch (1971), Hartmut Briesenick (1949), and Prince Aribert of Anhalt (1866).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHeike Drechsler
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 4,191
Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1841
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 4,192
Olaf Thon
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 4,193
Hermann Osthoff
LINGUIST
1847 - 1909
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 4,194
Johann Georg von Hahn
WRITER
1811 - 1869
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 4,195
Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1876
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 4,196
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
NOBLEMAN
1591 - 1669
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 4,197
Rudolf von Bünau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1962
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 4,198
Ernst Stromer
BIOLOGIST
1871 - 1952
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 4,199
Willi Baumeister
PAINTER
1889 - 1955
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 4,200
Heike Makatsch
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 4,201
Hartmut Briesenick
ATHLETE
1949 - 2013
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 4,202
Prince Aribert of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1933
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 4,203
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld ranks 259. Before him are Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1866), Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line (1832), Ernest II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564), Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow (1638), Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena (1638), and Sibylla of Anhalt (1564). After him are Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1417), Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649), Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt (1698), Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), Mechthild of the Palatinate (1419), and Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696).
Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
1866 - 1952
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 253
Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
1832 - 1913
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 254
Ernest II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1564 - 1611
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 255
Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
1638 - 1688
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 256
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena
1638 - 1678
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 257
Sibylla of Anhalt
1564 - 1614
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 258
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
1591 - 1669
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 259
Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern
1417 - 1480
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 260
Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
1649 - 1697
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 261
Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt
1698 - 1777
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 262
Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg
1767 - 1834
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 263
Mechthild of the Palatinate
1419 - 1482
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 264
Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen
1696 - 1726
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 265