COMPANION

Maud of Wales

1869 - 1938

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Maud of Wales (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria; 26 November 1869 – 20 November 1938) was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII. The youngest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom, she was known as Princess Maud of Wales before her marriage, as her father was the Prince of Wales at the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maud of Wales is the 23rd most popular companion (up from 188th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 581st in 2019) and the 4th most popular British Companion.

Maud of Wales was the daughter of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile. She was a queen consort of Norway and later married to King Haakon IV of Norway.

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Among companions, Maud of Wales ranks 23 out of 784. Before her are Mihrimah Sultan, Madame de Pompadour, Nurbanu Sultan, Klara Hitler, Catherine of Valois, and Anne Hathaway. After her are Messalina, Nefertari, Henrietta Maria of France, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Catherine Parr, and Maria Theresa of Spain.

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Among people born in 1869, Maud of Wales ranks 7. Before her are Mahatma Gandhi, Henri Matisse, Grigori Rasputin, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, André Gide, and Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. After her are Neville Chamberlain, Gustaf Dalén, Frederick Trump, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Fritz Pregl, and Mary Mallon. Among people deceased in 1938, Maud of Wales ranks 4. Before her are Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Muhammad Iqbal, and Edmund Husserl. After her are Charles Édouard Guillaume, Karel Čapek, Konstantin Stanislavski, Marie of Romania, Georges Méliès, Mary Mallon, Faustina Kowalska, and Nikolai Bukharin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maud of Wales ranks 122 out of 8,785. Before her are David Bowie (1947), Edgar Adrian (1889), Nevill Francis Mott (1905), Lewis Carroll (1832), Lemmy (1945), and Jeff Beck (1944). After her are Roger Taylor (1949), Edward III of England (1312), Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545), Emily Brontë (1818), Edward II of England (1284), and Æthelred I, King of Wessex (837).

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Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Maud of Wales ranks 4. Before her are Anne Boleyn (1501), Mary of Teck (1867), and Anne Hathaway (1556). After her are Catherine Parr (1512), Jane Seymour (1508), Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596), Mary Boleyn (1499), Victoria, Princess Royal (1840), Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (1846), Catherine Howard (1523), and Elizabeth of York (1466).

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