NOBLEMAN

Liliʻuokalani

1838 - 1917

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Queen Liliʻuokalani (Hawaiian pronunciation: [liˌliʔuokəˈlɐni]; Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Kamakaʻeha; September 2, 1838 – November 11, 1917) was the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom, ruling from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom on January 17, 1893. The composer of "Aloha ʻOe" and numerous other works, she wrote her autobiography Hawaiʻi's Story by Hawaiʻi's Queen (1898) during her imprisonment following the overthrow. Queen Liliʻuokalani was born in 1838 in Honolulu, on the island of Oʻahu. While her natural parents were Analea Keohokālole and Caesar Kapaʻakea, she was hānai (informally adopted) at birth by Abner Pākī and Laura Kōnia and raised with their daughter Bernice Pauahi Bishop. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Liliʻuokalani is the 40th most popular nobleman (up from 218th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,172nd in 2019) and the most popular American Nobleman.

Liliʻuokalani was the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. She was the last queen to rule before the kingdom was overthrown by a group of businessmen and American military personnel.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Liliʻuokalani ranks 40 out of 1,415. Before her are Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, Pope Leo IX, Margaret of Valois, Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Diana, Princess of Wales, and Alexander Nevsky. After her are Sophia of Hanover, Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Anne of Austria, Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, Queen Sofía of Spain, and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, Liliʻuokalani ranks 3. Before her are John Wilkes Booth, and Georges Bizet. After her are Ernst Mach, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Max Bruch, Tobias Asser, Jan Matejko, Edward W. Morley, Franz Brentano, Luís I of Portugal, and Émile Loubet. Among people deceased in 1917, Liliʻuokalani ranks 7. Before her are Émile Durkheim, Octave Mirbeau, Auguste Rodin, Mata Hari, Edgar Degas, and L. L. Zamenhof. After her are Eduard Buchner, Adolf von Baeyer, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Emil von Behring, Emil Theodor Kocher, and Edward Burnett Tylor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Liliʻuokalani ranks 136 out of 20,380. Before her are Lyndon B. Johnson (1908), Henry David Thoreau (1817), Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929), Michael Douglas (1944), Noam Chomsky (1928), and H. P. Lovecraft (1890). After her are Philip Warren Anderson (1923), John Adams (1735), Woody Allen (1935), Jimi Hendrix (1942), Robert McNamara (1916), and Harrison Ford (1942).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United States

Among noblemen born in United States, Liliʻuokalani ranks 1. After her are Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (1920), Queen Noor of Jordan (1951), John Paul Getty III (1956), Kaʻiulani (1875), Kapiʻolani (1834), Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor (2021), and Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece and Denmark (1998).

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