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Pedro V of Portugal

1837 - 1861

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Dom Pedro V (Portuguese: Pedro de Alcântara Maria Fernando Miguel Rafael Gonzaga Xavier João António Leopoldo Vítor Francisco de Assis Júlio Amélio; 16 September 1837 – 11 November 1861), nicknamed "the Hopeful" (Portuguese: o Esperançoso), was King of Portugal from 1853 until his death in 1861. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pedro V of Portugal is the 2,081st most popular politician (up from 2,169th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Portugal (up from 55th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Portuguese Politician.

Pedro V of Portugal is most famous for being the last king of Portugal, and the first king of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves. He was also known for his military skills and his ability to lead Portugal through difficult times.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pedro V of Portugal ranks 2,081 out of 19,576Before him are Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Amaro Pargo, Odilo Globočnik, Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein, Pierre Trudeau, and Teti. After him are Injo of Joseon, Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, William Pitt the Younger, Samia Suluhu Hassan, James I of Scotland, and Tomoe Gozen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Pedro V of Portugal ranks 14Before him are Mily Balakirev, J. P. Morgan, Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Yohannes IV, and Cosima Wagner. After him are Adam Opel, Édouard Stephan, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, Paul Morphy, Ivan Kramskoi, and Marie François Sadi Carnot. Among people deceased in 1861, Pedro V of Portugal ranks 9Before him are Abdulmejid I, Frederick William IV of Prussia, Taras Shevchenko, Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Xianfeng Emperor, and Friedrich Carl von Savigny. After him are Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Pavel Jozef Šafárik, Lola Montez, Ranavalona I, Eugène Scribe, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Pedro V of Portugal ranks 53 out of 633Before him are Marcelo Caetano (1906), Peter III of Portugal (1717), Constance of Aragon (1179), Sister Lúcia (1907), Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), and Afonso II of Portugal (1185). After him are António Costa (1961), Denis of Portugal (1261), John V of Portugal (1689), Mário Soares (1924), Manoel de Oliveira (1908), and Diogo Cão (1440).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Pedro V of Portugal ranks 31Before him are Sancho I of Portugal (1154), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Marcelo Caetano (1906), Peter III of Portugal (1717), Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), and Afonso II of Portugal (1185). After him are António Costa (1961), John V of Portugal (1689), Mário Soares (1924), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (1434), and Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy (1397).