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Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

1827 - 1900

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Peter II (German: Nikolaus Friedrich Peter) (8 July 1827 – 13 June 1900) was the reigning Grand Duke of Oldenburg from 1853 to 1900. He claimed hereditary parts of Duchy of Holstein after the Second Schleswig War in 1864. After signing a treaty on 23 February 1867 in Kiel, he renounced his claims. In return, he received the district of Ahrensbök and the Prussian parts of the former Principality of Lübeck other than the village of Travenhorst, and was given a million taler as compensation from Prussia. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg is the 10,186th most popular politician (down from 10,120th in 2019), the 2,909th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,947th in 2019) and the 863rd most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 10,186 out of 19,576. Before her are Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Abdul Qadir, Ahmad Shukeiri, Umar Shaikh Mirza II, Khosrow III, and Julius Oppert. After her are Stephen Držislav of Croatia, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, Ashur-dan I, Johann Schneider-Ammann, David VII of Georgia, and Joachim Lelewel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1827, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 39. Before her are Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria, Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, Paul de Lagarde, William Windom, and Henri Ernest Baillon. After her are Kusumoto Ine, Karl Maximovich, Anthimus VII of Constantinople, Amédée Courbet, Pierre Cuypers, and Pierre Tirard. Among people deceased in 1900, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 51. Before her are Carl Lange, Wilhelm Leibl, Gustav Hartlaub, David Edward Hughes, Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, and Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann. After her are Bruno Abakanowicz, Frederic Edwin Church, Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein, Wilhelm Kühne, Alphonse Milne-Edwards, and Fatima Sheikh.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 2,911 out of 7,253. Before her are Christian Thielemann (1959), Eduard, Duke of Anhalt (1861), Walter Hohmann (1880), Nannette Streicher (1769), Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789), and Julius Oppert (1825). After her are Nuri Şahin (1988), Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz (1822), Dorothea von Schlegel (1764), Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria (1271), Abraham Fraenkel (1891), and Hakan Çalhanoğlu (1994).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 863. Before her are Gertrude of Süpplingenburg (1115), Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1865), Edzard II, Count of East Frisia (1532), Christian Thielemann (1959), Eduard, Duke of Anhalt (1861), and Julius Oppert (1825). After her are Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz (1822), Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria (1271), Reiner Klimke (1936), Johannes Popitz (1884), Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1599), and Guido Westerwelle (1961).

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