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Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach

1864 - 1928

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Prince Wilhelm of Urach, Count of Württemberg, 2nd Duke of Urach (Wilhelm Karl Florestan Gero Crescentius; German: Fürst Wilhelm von Urach, Graf von Württemberg, 2. Herzog von Urach; 3 March 1864 – 24 March 1928), was a German prince who was elected in June 1918 as King of Lithuania, with the regnal name of Mindaugas II. He never assumed the crown, however, as German authorities declared the election invalid; the invitation was withdrawn in November 1918. From 17 July 1869 until his death, he was the head of the morganatic Urach branch of the House of Württemberg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach is the 2,301st most popular politician (up from 3,161st in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Monaco (down from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular Monegasque Politician.

Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, is most famous for being the father of the current Duchess of Urach, Natalia Grosjean.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach ranks 2,301 out of 19,576Before him are William Tolbert, Jamukha, Cleopatra VI of Egypt, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, Kaloyan of Bulgaria, and Louise of Lorraine. After him are David Johnston, Osroes I, Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Al-Amin, Simone Veil, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach ranks 19Before him are Eleftherios Venizelos, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Miguel de Unamuno, Frances Cleveland, Charles Cooley, and Yun Chi-ho. After him are Alexej von Jawlensky, Heinrich Wölfflin, Vilhelm Hammershøi, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, Paul Sérusier, and John Jacob Astor IV. Among people deceased in 1928, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach ranks 13Before him are Max Scheler, Édouard-Henri Avril, Emmeline Pankhurst, Theodore William Richards, Johannes Fibiger, and Franz Stuck. After him are Pyotr Wrangel, Alexander Bogdanov, Luigi Cadorna, Stjepan Radić, Italo Svevo, and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez.

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In Monaco

Among people born in Monaco, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach ranks 4 out of 32Before him are Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (1923), Albert II, Prince of Monaco (1958), and Caroline, Princess of Hanover (1957). After him are Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco (1697), Princess Stéphanie of Monaco (1965), Louis Chiron (1899), Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (1597), Léo Ferré (1916), Franz Schreker (1878), Louis I, Prince of Monaco (1642), and Ercole, Lord of Monaco (1562).

Among POLITICIANS In Monaco

Among politicians born in Monaco, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach ranks 1After him are Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco (1697), Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (1597), Louis I, Prince of Monaco (1642), Ercole, Lord of Monaco (1562), Honoré I, Lord of Monaco (1522), Andrea Casiraghi (1984), Daniel Elena (1972), Pauline Ducruet (1994), and Frédérique Vidal (1964).