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Prince Sigismund of Prussia

1896 - 1978

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Prince William Victor Charles Augustus Henry Sigismund of Prussia (German: Wilhelm Viktor Karl August Heinrich Sigismund; 27 November 1896 at Kiel – 14 November 1978 at Esparza, Costa Rica), was the second son of Prince Henry of Prussia and Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine. He was the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia. As the great-grandson of Queen Victoria through both his parents, he was the only one of three brothers who did not have the hemophilia common among her descendants. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Sigismund of Prussia is the 1,007th most popular nobleman (down from 885th in 2019), the 3,478th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,166th in 2019) and the 222nd most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince Sigismund of Prussia ranks 1,007 out of 1,415Before him are Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Helen of Sweden, and Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis. After him are Berthold III, Duke of Zähringen, François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Diane, Duchess of Württemberg, Władysław Odonic, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, and García Sánchez of Castile.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Prince Sigismund of Prussia ranks 151Before him are Prince Wolfgang of Hesse, Edward Arthur Milne, Raymond Massey, Franz Blücher, Frank Loomis, and Norman Thomas Gilroy. After him are Tommy Johnson, Jaromír Weinberger, Fritz Julius Kuhn, Friedrich Sämisch, Josef Kammhuber, and Teinosuke Kinugasa. Among people deceased in 1978, Prince Sigismund of Prussia ranks 126Before him are Raymond Braine, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Harold Abrahams, José Gonzalvo, Zivia Lubetkin, and Franz Bäke. After him are Rudolf Svensson, Raúl Alberto Lastiri, Mario Varglien, Julio Jaramillo, Leo Genn, and Willy Hansen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Prince Sigismund of Prussia ranks 3,480 out of 7,253Before him are Karl Kaufmann (1900), Engelbert II of Berg (1185), Ingo Schwichtenberg (1965), Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1893), Konrad Ernst Ackermann (1712), and Erwin Rösener (1902). After him are Carl Ludwig Koch (1778), Johannes Lingelbach (1622), Paul Wallot (1841), Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1832), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (1989), and Hannes Löhr (1942).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Prince Sigismund of Prussia ranks 222Before him are Salomea of Berg (1093), Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1699), Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1825), Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt (1652), Dorothea Maria of Anhalt (1574), and Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1893). After him are Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758), Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1811), Christian Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1661), Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1619), Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg (1537), and Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1827).