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Prince Rupert of the Rhine

1619 - 1682

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Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, (17 December [O.S. 27 December] 1619 – 29 November [O.S. 9 December] 1682) was an English–German army officer, admiral, scientist, and colonial governor. He first rose to prominence as a Royalist cavalry commander during the English Civil War. Rupert was the third son of the German Prince Frederick V of the Palatinate and Elizabeth, eldest daughter of King James VI and I of England and Scotland. Prince Rupert had a varied career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Rupert of the Rhine is the 6,122nd most popular politician (down from 5,893rd in 2019), the 198th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 193rd in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Czech Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Rupert of the Rhine ranks 6,122 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Labarna I, Shapour Bakhtiar, Kondō Isami, Khendjer, and Yusuf II, Almohad caliph. After him are Milan Babić, Iveta Radičová, Arnold Gehlen, Attalus, Emperor Daigo, and Dominique de Villepin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1619, Prince Rupert of the Rhine ranks 9. Before him are Jan van Riebeeck, Charles Le Brun, Hyojong of Joseon, Barbara Strozzi, Francesco Morosini, and Willem Kalf. After him are Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Anne Geneviève de Bourbon, Philips Wouwerman, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, Philip de Koninck, and Wang Fuzhi. Among people deceased in 1682, Prince Rupert of the Rhine ranks 13. Before him are Johann Joachim Becher, Avvakum, Jacob Kettler, Baldassare Longhena, Alessandro Stradella, and Thomas Browne. After him are Jean Picard, Yohannes I, Gu Yanwu, Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, and Heo Mok.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Prince Rupert of the Rhine ranks 198 out of 1,200. Before him are Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia (950), Catherine of Bohemia (1342), Wenceslaus Hollar (1607), Libuše Šafránková (1953), Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria (1860), and Alice Herz-Sommer (1903). After him are Ignaz Moscheles (1794), Guido Adler (1855), Clement Mary Hofbauer (1751), John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (1322), Zdeněk Fibich (1850), and Josef Koudelka (1938).

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Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Prince Rupert of the Rhine ranks 62. Before him are Ottokar Czernin (1872), Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia (970), Petr Fiala (1964), Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia (950), Catherine of Bohemia (1342), and Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria (1860). After him are John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (1322), Jindřich Matyáš Thurn (1567), Jerzy Buzek (1940), Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia (1031), Spytihněv I, Duke of Bohemia (875), and Jan Syrový (1888).

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