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Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
1692 - 1766

Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
Unico Wilhelm, Count van Wassenaer Obdam (30 October 1692 – 9 November 1766) was a Dutch nobleman who was a diplomat as well as a composer. He reorganized the Bailiwick of Utrecht of the Teutonic Order. His most important surviving compositions are the Concerti Armonici, which until 1980 had been misattributed to the Italian composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710–1736) and to Carlo Ricciotti (1681–1756). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer is the 10,274th most popular politician (up from 12,790th in 2019), the 440th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 623rd in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Dutch Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 10,274 out of 19,576. Before him are Ignazio Cassis, Nikare, Robert B. Anderson, Mieczysław Rakowski, Pietro I Candiano, and Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Lucius Scribonius Libo, Lucius Papirius Cursor, Nicolaes Witsen, Vadim Bakatin, Vima Kadphises, and Jacques Duclos.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIgnazio Cassis
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,273
Nikare
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,274
Robert B. Anderson
1910 - 1989
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,275
Mieczysław Rakowski
1926 - 2008
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,276
Pietro I Candiano
842 - 887
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,277
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1874 - 1899
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,278
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,279
Lucius Scribonius Libo
50 BC - 34 BC
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,280
Lucius Papirius Cursor
350 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,281
Nicolaes Witsen
1641 - 1717
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,282
Vadim Bakatin
1937 - 2022
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,283
Vima Kadphises
100 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,284
Jacques Duclos
1896 - 1975
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,285
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1692, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 10. Before him are Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, Louisa Maria Stuart, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, and Alessandro Albani. After him are James Stirling, Joseph Butler, Dolly Pentreath, and Filippo Randazzo. Among people deceased in 1766, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 13. Before him are Jean-Marc Nattier, Giuseppe Castiglione, Thomas Abbt, Johann Christoph Gottsched, Marie Victoire de Noailles, and Jean Astruc. After him are Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Dominikus Zimmermann, Jacques Aved, François-Jean de la Barre, Jane Colden, and Ivan Polzunov.
Others Born in 1692
Go to all RankingsJoseph Ferdinand of Bavaria
COMPANION
1692 - 1699
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 4
Louisa Maria Stuart
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1712
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 5
Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1740
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 6
Adrienne Lecouvreur
ACTOR
1692 - 1730
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 7
Frederick William, Duke of Courland
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1711
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 8
Alessandro Albani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1779
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 9
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10
James Stirling
MATHEMATICIAN
1692 - 1770
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 11
Joseph Butler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1752
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 12
Dolly Pentreath
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1777
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 13
Filippo Randazzo
PAINTER
1692 - 1744
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1766
Go to all RankingsJean-Marc Nattier
PAINTER
1685 - 1766
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 7
Giuseppe Castiglione
PAINTER
1688 - 1766
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 8
Thomas Abbt
MATHEMATICIAN
1738 - 1766
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 9
Johann Christoph Gottsched
PHILOSOPHER
1700 - 1766
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 10
Marie Victoire de Noailles
NOBLEMAN
1688 - 1766
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 11
Jean Astruc
WRITER
1684 - 1766
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 12
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 13
Adrien Maurice de Noailles
POLITICIAN
1678 - 1766
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 14
Dominikus Zimmermann
ARCHITECT
1685 - 1766
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 15
Jacques Aved
PAINTER
1702 - 1766
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 16
François-Jean de la Barre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1745 - 1766
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 17
Jane Colden
BIOLOGIST
1724 - 1766
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 18
Ivan Polzunov
INVENTOR
1728 - 1766
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 19
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 440 out of 1,646. Before him are Dirk Jan de Geer (1870), Rinus Israël (1942), Jan Dirksz Both (1618), Dirck Hals (1591), Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581), and Johannes Kleiman (1896). After him are Nicolaes Witsen (1641), Aldo van Eyck (1918), Thomas de Keyser (1596), Jan Akkerman (1946), Nikolaus Gerhaert (1420), and Jacob Israël de Haan (1881).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsDirk Jan de Geer
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1960
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 434
Rinus Israël
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2025
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 435
Jan Dirksz Both
PAINTER
1618 - 1652
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 436
Dirck Hals
PAINTER
1591 - 1656
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 437
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
WRITER
1581 - 1647
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 438
Johannes Kleiman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1896 - 1959
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 439
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 440
Nicolaes Witsen
POLITICIAN
1641 - 1717
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 441
Aldo van Eyck
ARCHITECT
1918 - 1999
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 442
Thomas de Keyser
PAINTER
1596 - 1667
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 443
Jan Akkerman
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 444
Nikolaus Gerhaert
SCULPTOR
1420 - 1473
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 445
Jacob Israël de Haan
WRITER
1881 - 1924
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 446
Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands
Among politicians born in Netherlands, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 72. Before him are Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634), Frans Timmermans (1961), Anna van Egmont (1533), Dirk I, Count of Holland (875), Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (1885), and Dirk Jan de Geer (1870). After him are Nicolaes Witsen (1641), Herman Willem Daendels (1762), Philippa of Guelders (1464), Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern (1625), Barend Biesheuvel (1920), and Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz (1710).
Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau
1634 - 1696
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 66
Frans Timmermans
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 67
Anna van Egmont
1533 - 1558
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 68
Dirk I, Count of Holland
875 - 939
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 69
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy
1885 - 1961
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 70
Dirk Jan de Geer
1870 - 1960
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 71
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 72
Nicolaes Witsen
1641 - 1717
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 73
Herman Willem Daendels
1762 - 1818
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 74
Philippa of Guelders
1464 - 1547
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 75
Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern
1625 - 1663
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 76
Barend Biesheuvel
1920 - 2001
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 77
Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz
1710 - 1777
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 78