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Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer

1692 - 1766

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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 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 10Before 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 13Before 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.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 440 out of 1,646Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer ranks 72Before 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).