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Umberto I of Italy

1844 - 1900

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Umberto I (Italian: Umberto Ranieri Carlo Emanuele Giovanni Maria Ferdinando Eugenio di Savoia; 14 March 1844 – 29 July 1900) was King of Italy from 9 January 1878 until his assassination in 1900. His reign saw Italy's expansion into the Horn of Africa, as well as the creation of the Triple Alliance among Italy, Germany and Austria-Hungary. The son of Victor Emmanuel II and Adelaide of Austria, Umberto took part in the Italian Wars of Independence as a commander of the Royal Sardinian Army. He assumed the Italian throne in 1878 on the death of his father. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Umberto I of Italy is the 717th most popular politician (down from 617th in 2019), the 324th most popular biography from Italy (down from 295th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Italian Politician.

Umberto I of Italy is most famous for being the King of Italy from 1878 to 1900.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Umberto I of Italy ranks 717 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Louis of Battenberg, Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, Theodore II Laskaris, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, and Conrad III of Germany. After him are Viktor Yushchenko, Xerxes II of Persia, Georgi Dimitrov, Grover Cleveland, Volusianus, and Mustafa III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Umberto I of Italy ranks 13. Before him are Bernadette Soubirous, Mehmed V, Ilya Repin, Henri Rousseau, Ludwig Boltzmann, and Menelik II. After him are Alexandra of Denmark, Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Peter I of Serbia, Friedrich Ratzel, Mary Cassatt, and Pablo de Sarasate. Among people deceased in 1900, Umberto I of Italy ranks 6. Before him are Friedrich Nietzsche, Oscar Wilde, Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Steinitz, and Max Müller. After him are Ivan Aivazovsky, John Ruskin, Vladimir Solovyov, Étienne Lenoir, Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and John Sherman.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Umberto I of Italy ranks 324 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Benedict VIII (980), Pope Sylvester III (1000), Andrea Bocelli (1958), Giuseppe Mazzini (1805), Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (-519), and Pliny the Younger (61). After him are Duccio (1255), Pope Eugene II (780), Cimabue (1240), Pope Liberius (310), Valentinian III (419), and Longinus (100).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Umberto I of Italy ranks 49. Before him are Servius Tullius (-600), Scipio Africanus (-235), Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1519), Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (-700), Giuseppe Mazzini (1805), and Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (-519). After him are Valentinian III (419), Umberto II of Italy (1904), Gordian III (225), Aldo Moro (1916), Herod Agrippa II (28), and Atia (-85).

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