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Peter III of Portugal

1717 - 1786

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Dom Peter III (Portuguese: Pedro III, pronounced [ˈpeðɾu tɨɾˈsɐjɾu]; 5 July 1717 – 25 May 1786), nicknamed the Builder, was King of Portugal from 24 February 1777 to his death in 1786, by marriage to his niece Queen Dona Maria I. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter III of Portugal is the 1,956th most popular politician (up from 2,043rd in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Portugal and the 28th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Peter III of Portugal was most famous for being overthrown by his wife, Queen Maria I of Portugal.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter III of Portugal ranks 1,956 out of 19,576. Before him are Benigno Aquino Jr., Marcelo Caetano, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Ghazi of Iraq, Bolesław I the Brave, and Christine of France. After him are Antonia Minor, Gnaeus Pompeius, Eduard Limonov, Titus Tatius, Heinrich Brüning, and Amenemhat III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1717, Peter III of Portugal ranks 7. Before him are Maria Theresa, Pope Pius VI, Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Mustafa III, Horace Walpole, and Johann Joachim Winckelmann. After him are Johann Stamitz, Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Étienne-Gabriel Morelly, Marie Anne de Mailly, David Garrick, and Louis François, Prince of Conti. Among people deceased in 1786, Peter III of Portugal ranks 4. Before him are Frederick the Great, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, and Moses Mendelssohn. After him are Maurice Benyovszky, Franz Benda, Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier, John Goodricke, Eva Ekeblad, Gaspar de Portolá, Tokugawa Ieharu, and Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Peter III of Portugal ranks 48 out of 633. Before him are Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Aníbal Cavaco Silva (1939), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), Miguel I of Portugal (1802), Luís I of Portugal (1838), and Marcelo Caetano (1906). After him are Constance of Aragon (1179), Sister Lúcia (1907), Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), Afonso II of Portugal (1185), Pedro V of Portugal (1837), and António Costa (1961).

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Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Peter III of Portugal ranks 28. Before him are José Manuel Barroso (1956), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Aníbal Cavaco Silva (1939), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), Luís I of Portugal (1838), and Marcelo Caetano (1906). After him are Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), Afonso II of Portugal (1185), Pedro V of Portugal (1837), António Costa (1961), John V of Portugal (1689), and Mário Soares (1924).

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