COMPANION
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
1817 - 1898

Louise of Hesse-Kassel
Louise of Hesse-Kassel (German: Luise Wilhelmine Friederike Caroline Auguste Julie, Danish: Louise Vilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie; 7 September 1817 – 29 September 1898) was Queen of Denmark as the wife of King Christian IX from 15 November 1863 until her death in 1898. From 1863 to 1864, she was concurrently Duchess of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise of Hesse-Kassel is the 140th most popular companion (down from 116th in 2019), the 510th most popular biography from Germany (down from 467th in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Companion.
Louise of Hesse-Kassel is most famous for being the mother of Queen Victoria of England.
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Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 140 out of 784. Before her are Constance, Queen of Sicily, Queen Anne of Romania, Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal, and Rosalynn Carter. After her are Elena of Montenegro, Constance of Aragon, Sita, Gala Dalí, Caroline of Baden, and Princess Sophie of Hohenberg.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsConstance, Queen of Sicily
1154 - 1198
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 134
Queen Anne of Romania
1923 - 2016
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 135
Fawzia Fuad of Egypt
1921 - 2013
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 136
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
1932 - 2001
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 137
Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal
1507 - 1578
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 138
Rosalynn Carter
1927 - 2023
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 139
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
1817 - 1898
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 140
Elena of Montenegro
1871 - 1952
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 141
Constance of Aragon
1179 - 1222
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 142
Sita
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 143
Gala Dalí
1894 - 1982
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 144
Caroline of Baden
1776 - 1841
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 145
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg
1901 - 1990
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 146
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 7. Before her are Bahá'u'lláh, Theodor Mommsen, Henry David Thoreau, Ivan Aivazovsky, William III of the Netherlands, and Syed Ahmad Khan. After her are Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Charles-François Daubigny, Charles Adolphe Wurtz, Carl Nägeli, Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen, and Niels Gade. Among people deceased in 1898, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 11. Before her are Stéphane Mallarmé, Gustave Moreau, Charbel Makhlouf, Johann Jakob Balmer, Syed Ahmad Khan, and Ivan Shishkin. After her are Eugène Boudin, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Ferdinand Cohn, Aubrey Beardsley, Charles Garnier, and Félicien Rops.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsBahá'u'lláh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1892
HPI: 81.34
Rank: 1
Theodor Mommsen
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1817 - 1903
HPI: 80.87
Rank: 2
Henry David Thoreau
WRITER
1817 - 1862
HPI: 79.75
Rank: 3
Ivan Aivazovsky
PAINTER
1817 - 1900
HPI: 75.82
Rank: 4
William III of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1890
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 5
Syed Ahmad Khan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1817 - 1898
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 6
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
COMPANION
1817 - 1898
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 7
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1905
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 8
Charles-François Daubigny
PAINTER
1817 - 1878
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 9
Charles Adolphe Wurtz
CHEMIST
1817 - 1884
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 10
Carl Nägeli
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1891
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 11
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1895
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 12
Niels Gade
COMPOSER
1817 - 1890
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1898
Go to all RankingsStéphane Mallarmé
WRITER
1842 - 1898
HPI: 78.77
Rank: 5
Gustave Moreau
PAINTER
1826 - 1898
HPI: 74.98
Rank: 6
Charbel Makhlouf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1828 - 1898
HPI: 73.82
Rank: 7
Johann Jakob Balmer
PHYSICIST
1825 - 1898
HPI: 73.48
Rank: 8
Syed Ahmad Khan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1817 - 1898
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 9
Ivan Shishkin
PAINTER
1832 - 1898
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 10
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
COMPANION
1817 - 1898
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 11
Eugène Boudin
PAINTER
1824 - 1898
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 12
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
PAINTER
1824 - 1898
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 13
Ferdinand Cohn
BIOLOGIST
1828 - 1898
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 14
Aubrey Beardsley
WRITER
1872 - 1898
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 15
Charles Garnier
ARCHITECT
1825 - 1898
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 16
Félicien Rops
PAINTER
1833 - 1898
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 17
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 510 out of 7,253. Before her are Erwin Panofsky (1892), Heinrich Brüning (1885), Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742), Johannes Rau (1931), Hans von Aachen (1552), and Adam Weishaupt (1748). After her are Wied, Prince of Albania (1876), Hans Luther (1879), Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804), Jost Gippert (1956), Jean Paul (1763), and Robert Ley (1890).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErwin Panofsky
HISTORIAN
1892 - 1968
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 504
Heinrich Brüning
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1970
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 505
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
PHYSICIST
1742 - 1799
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 506
Johannes Rau
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2006
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 507
Hans von Aachen
PAINTER
1552 - 1615
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 508
Adam Weishaupt
PHILOSOPHER
1748 - 1830
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 509
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
COMPANION
1817 - 1898
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 510
Wied, Prince of Albania
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1945
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 511
Hans Luther
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1962
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 512
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
MATHEMATICIAN
1804 - 1851
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 513
Jost Gippert
LINGUIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 514
Jean Paul
WRITER
1763 - 1825
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 515
Robert Ley
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1945
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 516
Among COMPANIONS In Germany
Among companions born in Germany, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 15. Before her are Frederica of Hanover (1917), Katharina von Bora (1498), Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1691), Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (1868), Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776), and Maria Amalia of Saxony (1724). After her are Caroline of Baden (1776), Alexandra Feodorovna (1798), Maria Anna of Neuburg (1667), Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1858), Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1860), and Cunigunde of Luxembourg (978).
Frederica of Hanover
1917 - 1981
HPI: 75.08
Rank: 9
Katharina von Bora
1498 - 1552
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 10
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1691 - 1750
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 11
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg
1868 - 1914
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 12
Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1776 - 1810
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 13
Maria Amalia of Saxony
1724 - 1760
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 14
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
1817 - 1898
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 15
Caroline of Baden
1776 - 1841
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 16
Alexandra Feodorovna
1798 - 1860
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 17
Maria Anna of Neuburg
1667 - 1740
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 18
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
1858 - 1934
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 19
Princess Charlotte of Prussia
1860 - 1919
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 20
Cunigunde of Luxembourg
978 - 1039
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 21