NOBLEMAN
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
1754 - 1823

Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
Peter Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg (3 January 1754 in Eutin Castle, Eutin – 2 July 1823 in Schloss Plön, Plön.) was a ruling Duke of Oldenburg from 1784 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg is the 607th most popular nobleman (up from 1,262nd in 2019), the 2,309th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,726th in 2019) and the 117th most popular German Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 607 out of 1,415. Before him are John VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Drahomíra, Othon de la Roche, Emma of France, and Rupert I, Elector Palatine. After him are Christina Gyllenstierna, Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Marie Victoire de Noailles, Konrad von Thüringen, James II, Count of La Marche, and Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1558 - 1592
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 601
Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach
1663 - 1724
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 602
Drahomíra
890 - 935
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 603
Othon de la Roche
1200 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 604
Emma of France
894 - 934
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 605
Rupert I, Elector Palatine
1309 - 1390
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 606
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
1754 - 1823
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 607
Christina Gyllenstierna
1494 - 1559
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 608
Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
1829 - 1880
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 609
Marie Victoire de Noailles
1688 - 1766
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 610
Konrad von Thüringen
1206 - 1240
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 611
James II, Count of La Marche
1370 - 1438
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 612
Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 613
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1754, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 29. Before him are Jurij Vega, Jean-Antoine Marbot, Pavel Tsitsianov, Vicente Martín y Soler, Andrea Appiani, and Joseph Joubert. After him are William Murdoch, Alejandro Malaspina, Louis Claude Richard, Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Claude François de Malet, and Nikolay Rumyantsev. Among people deceased in 1823, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 19. Before him are Edmund Cartwright, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Markos Botsaris, Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg, and Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski. After him are Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, Iosif Igelström, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein, Zacharias Werner, William Playfair, and Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen.
Others Born in 1754
Go to all RankingsJurij Vega
PHYSICIST
1754 - 1802
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 23
Jean-Antoine Marbot
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1800
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 24
Pavel Tsitsianov
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1806
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 25
Vicente Martín y Soler
COMPOSER
1754 - 1806
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 26
Andrea Appiani
PAINTER
1754 - 1817
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 27
Joseph Joubert
WRITER
1754 - 1824
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 28
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1823
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 29
William Murdoch
INVENTOR
1754 - 1839
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 30
Alejandro Malaspina
EXPLORER
1754 - 1810
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 31
Louis Claude Richard
BIOLOGIST
1754 - 1821
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 32
Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1782
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 33
Claude François de Malet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1754 - 1812
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 34
Nikolay Rumyantsev
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1826
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 35
Others Deceased in 1823
Go to all RankingsEdmund Cartwright
INVENTOR
1743 - 1823
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 13
Karl Leonhard Reinhold
PHILOSOPHER
1757 - 1823
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 14
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
PAINTER
1758 - 1823
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 15
Markos Botsaris
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1790 - 1823
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 16
Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg
NOBLEMAN
1789 - 1823
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 17
Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1823
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 18
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1823
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 19
Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1823
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 20
Iosif Igelström
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1737 - 1823
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 21
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein
EXPLORER
1759 - 1823
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 22
Zacharias Werner
WRITER
1768 - 1823
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 23
William Playfair
ENGINEER
1759 - 1823
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 24
Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1823
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 25
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 2,310 out of 7,253. Before him are Konstantin Hierl (1875), Gertrude of Saxony (1030), Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau (1869), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1906), Rupert I, Elector Palatine (1309), and Heinrich Hofmann (1824). After him are Albert Bormann (1902), Christian II, Elector of Saxony (1583), Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1779), Ernst Gräfenberg (1881), August Leskien (1840), and Carl Zuckmayer (1896).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKonstantin Hierl
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,304
Gertrude of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1113
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,305
Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1928
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,306
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1940
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,307
Rupert I, Elector Palatine
NOBLEMAN
1309 - 1390
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,308
Heinrich Hofmann
PAINTER
1824 - 1911
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,309
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1823
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,310
Albert Bormann
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1989
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,311
Christian II, Elector of Saxony
COMPANION
1583 - 1611
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,312
Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1801
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 2,313
Ernst Gräfenberg
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1957
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,314
August Leskien
LINGUIST
1840 - 1916
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,315
Carl Zuckmayer
WRITER
1896 - 1977
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 2,316
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 117. Before him are William, Duke of Brunswick (1806), Heinz Brandt (1907), Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1862), John VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1558), Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1663), and Rupert I, Elector Palatine (1309). After him are Konrad von Thüringen (1206), Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (1767), Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (1598), Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia (1746), Magdalene of Bavaria (1587), and William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1682).
William, Duke of Brunswick
1806 - 1884
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 111
Heinz Brandt
1907 - 1944
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 112
Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
1862 - 1885
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 113
John VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1558 - 1592
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 114
Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach
1663 - 1724
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 115
Rupert I, Elector Palatine
1309 - 1390
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 116
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
1754 - 1823
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 117
Konrad von Thüringen
1206 - 1240
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 118
Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia
1767 - 1820
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 119
Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
1598 - 1654
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 120
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia
1746 - 1840
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 121
Magdalene of Bavaria
1587 - 1628
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 122
William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
1682 - 1760
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 123