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Philip William, Prince of Orange

1554 - 1618

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Philip William, Prince of Orange (19 December 1554 in Buren, Gelderland – 20 February 1618) was the eldest son of William the Silent by his first wife Anna van Egmont. He became Prince of Orange in 1584 and Knight of the Golden Fleece in 1599. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philip William, Prince of Orange is the 7,505th most popular politician (down from 7,015th in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 293rd in 2019) and the 51st most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philip William, Prince of Orange ranks 7,504 out of 19,576Before him are Odo III, Duke of Burgundy, Jorge Alessandri, Princess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia, Roland Bonaparte, and Alexander Bortnikov. After him are Nancy Kassebaum, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Ferenc Gyulay, Lidia Gueiler Tejada, Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, and Justo José de Urquiza.

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Among people born in 1554, Philip William, Prince of Orange ranks 8Before him are Sebastian of Portugal, Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Walter Raleigh, Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia, Charles, Duke of Mayenne, and Marietta Robusti. After him are Bálint Balassi, Philip Sidney, Ernest of Bavaria, Wakisaka Yasuharu, Bartolomeo Carducci, and Louis III, Duke of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1618, Philip William, Prince of Orange ranks 8Before him are Giulio Caccini, Walter Raleigh, Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, Powhatan, Anna of Tyrol, and Petrus Gonsalvus. After him are John, Duke of Östergötland, Marie of the Incarnation, Heo Gyun, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Giovanni Bembo.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Philip William, Prince of Orange ranks 302 out of 1,646Before him are Regnier de Graaf (1641), Philip de Koninck (1619), Jan Timman (1951), Aert de Gelder (1645), Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210), and Karel Doorman (1889). After him are Esaias van de Velde (1587), Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1622), Jan de Bont (1943), Frits Bolkestein (1933), C. H. D. Buys Ballot (1817), and Jan van der Heyden (1637).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Philip William, Prince of Orange ranks 51Before him are Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851), Floris I, Count of Holland (1025), Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627), Pieter van der Aa (1659), and Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210). After him are Frits Bolkestein (1933), Joop den Uyl (1919), Henk Sneevliet (1883), Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1768), Dirk V, Count of Holland (1053), and Joseph Luns (1911).