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Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark

1911 - 1937

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Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Καικιλία, romanized: Kaikilía; 22 June 1911 – 16 November 1937) was by birth a Greek and Danish princess who became titular Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine through her marriage to Prince Georg Donatus, pretender to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. She was also the third-eldest sister to Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark (later Duke of Edinburgh). The third of five children of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg, Cecilie had a happy childhood. In her early years, however, she witnessed the Balkan Wars (1912–1913), followed by the First World War (1914–1918) and the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark is the 4,416th most popular politician (down from 2,612th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Greece (down from 179th in 2019) and the 108th most popular Greek Politician.

Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark is most famous for her marriage to Prince Paul of Yugoslavia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark ranks 4,416 out of 19,576. Before her are Louis, Duke of Guyenne, An-Nasir Muhammad, André Maginot, Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Maia Sandu, and Sporus. After her are Sibylle of Cleves, Benjamin Sheares, Andris Bērziņš, George Clinton, Sabinianus, and Emil Jellinek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark ranks 65. Before her are Vincent Price, Alfonso García Robles, Ashok Kumar, Alfred Naujocks, Brian O'Nolan, and George Stigler. After her are Bernard Herrmann, Karel Čurda, Lee J. Cobb, Hans von Ohain, Dieter Wisliceny, and Stanisława Walasiewicz. Among people deceased in 1937, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark ranks 38. Before her are Albert Roussel, J. Bruce Ismay, Emilio Mola, Takeo Wakabayashi, Edith Wharton, and Pavel Florensky. After her are Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, Bessie Smith, Louis Vierne, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Yeghishe Charents, and Georgy Pyatakov.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark ranks 267 out of 1,024. Before her are Yiannis Ritsos (1909), Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1903), Antiochus X Eusebes (-200), Conon of Samos (-280), Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914), and Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (1926). After her are Jean Moréas (1856), Pausanias of Sparta (null), Theodore Komnenos Doukas (1180), Phaedo of Elis (-401), Alexandros Papagos (1883), and Philopoemen (-253).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark ranks 108. Before her are Prince George of Greece and Denmark (1869), Konstantin Dejanović (1355), Archidamus II (-450), Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1903), Antiochus X Eusebes (-200), and Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (1926). After her are Pausanias of Sparta (null), Theodore Komnenos Doukas (1180), Alexandros Papagos (1883), Philopoemen (-253), Anaxandridas II (-565), and Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906).

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