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Sophie of Württemberg

1818 - 1877

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Sophie of Württemberg (Sophie Friederike Matilda; 17 June 1818 – 3 June 1877) was Queen of the Netherlands as the first wife of King William III. Sophie separated from William in 1855 but continued to perform her duties as queen in public. She was known for her progressive and liberal views and corresponded with several famous intellectuals. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sophie of Württemberg is the 236th most popular companion (down from 225th in 2019), the 874th most popular biography from Germany (down from 825th in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Companion.

Sophie of Württemberg is most famous for being the mother of Napoleon I.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Sophie of Württemberg ranks 236 out of 784. Before her are Sigrid the Haughty, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, Meritamen, Maria Anna of Austria, Charlotte of Savoy, and Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt. After her are Vibia Sabina, Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Rachele Mussolini, Brunhilda of Austrasia, Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal, and Frederica of Baden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Sophie of Württemberg ranks 16. Before her are Marius Petipa, Lewis H. Morgan, Tewodros II, Hermann Kolbe, Rudolf von Jhering, and Adolf Anderssen. After her are Angelo Secchi, Leconte de Lisle, August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Charles III, Prince of Monaco, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, and Alexander Bain. Among people deceased in 1877, Sophie of Württemberg ranks 11. Before her are Saigō Takamori, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Gustav, Prince of Vasa, Henry Fox Talbot, Crazy Horse, and Amalie Auguste of Bavaria. After her are Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Juan Manuel de Rosas, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Antoine Augustin Cournot, and Hermann Grassmann.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sophie of Württemberg ranks 874 out of 7,253. Before her are Franz Joseph Gall (1758), Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876), Max Liebermann (1847), Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (1751), Wilhelm Windelband (1848), and Volker Schlöndorff (1939). After her are Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1578), Henry II, Duke of Austria (1107), Thietmar of Merseburg (975), Saloninus (242), William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493), and Margot Frank (1926).

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Among COMPANIONS In Germany

Among companions born in Germany, Sophie of Württemberg ranks 37. Before her are Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1879), Marie of Hesse-Kassel (1767), Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (1573), Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1729), Louisa Ulrika of Prussia (1720), and Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (1751). After her are Frederica of Baden (1781), Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Germany (1262), Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche (1846), Elizabeth Alexeievna (1779), Sophia Dorothea of Celle (1666), and Maria Sophia of Neuburg (1666).

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