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Louise of Hesse-Kassel

1817 - 1898

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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, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 140 out of 784Before 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.

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Among people born in 1817, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 7Before 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 11Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louise of Hesse-Kassel ranks 510 out of 7,253Before 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).

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