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Isabella II of Spain

1830 - 1904

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Isabella II (Spanish: Isabel II, María Isabel Luisa de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904) was Queen of Spain from 1833 until her deposition in 1868. She is the only queen regnant in the history of unified Spain. Isabella was the elder daughter of King Ferdinand VII and Queen Maria Christina. Shortly before Isabella's birth, her father issued the Pragmatic Sanction to revert the Salic Law and ensure the succession of his firstborn daughter, due to his lack of a son. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isabella II of Spain is the 940th most popular politician (down from 504th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 50th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Spanish Politician.

Isabella II of Spain is most famous for being the Queen of Spain from 1833 to 1868.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Isabella II of Spain ranks 940 out of 19,576Before her are Enrico Dandolo, Constantine I of Greece, Fahd of Saudi Arabia, Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Jerome Powell, and Sargon II. After her are Halime Sultan, John III of Sweden, Baudouin of Belgium, Thutmose II, Ahab, and Albert I of Belgium.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1830, Isabella II of Spain ranks 8Before her are Emily Dickinson, Camille Pissarro, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Frédéric Mistral, Abdülaziz, and Paul Heyse. After her are Frederic Leighton, Porfirio Díaz, Hector Malot, Isma'il Pasha, Julius Lothar Meyer, and Eadweard Muybridge. Among people deceased in 1904, Isabella II of Spain ranks 6Before her are Anton Chekhov, Antonín Dvořák, Theodor Herzl, Jamsetji Tata, and Murad V. After her are Niels Ryberg Finsen, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Friedrich Ratzel, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Henry Morton Stanley, and Eadweard Muybridge.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Isabella II of Spain ranks 73 out of 3,355Before her are Luis Suárez (1935), Al-Zahrawi (936), Bartolomé de las Casas (1484), Quintilian (35), Carlos, Prince of Asturias (1545), and Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651). After her are Isaac Albéniz (1860), Luis Enrique (1970), Joan Enric Vives Sicília (1949), Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549), Francisco Gento (1933), and Alfonso X of Castile (1221).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Isabella II of Spain ranks 19Before her are Charles II of Spain (1661), Arcadius (377), Charles III of Spain (1716), Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920), Abd al-Rahman III (889), and Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651). After her are Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549), Maria Anna of Spain (1606), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), Muhammad XII of Granada (1459), Roderic (688), and Alfonso XII of Spain (1857).