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William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879

William, Prince of Orange
William, Prince of Orange (Willem Nicolaas Alexander Frederik Karel Hendrik; 4 September 1840 – 11 June 1879), was heir apparent to the Dutch throne as the eldest son of King William III from 17 March 1849 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William, Prince of Orange is the 6,841st most popular politician (down from 6,357th in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 268th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Dutch Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, William, Prince of Orange ranks 6,841 out of 19,576. Before him are Vittoria della Rovere, Dervan, Bettino Ricasoli, Vasily Chapayev, Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, and 10th Dalai Lama. After him are Guillaume de Chartres, Publius Servilius Casca, Kandalanu, Bakenranef, William II, Count of Hainaut, and Zahir al-Umar.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVittoria della Rovere
1622 - 1694
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 6,837
Dervan
600 - 636
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 6,838
Bettino Ricasoli
1809 - 1880
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 6,839
Vasily Chapayev
1887 - 1919
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 6,840
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
1728 - 1793
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 6,841
10th Dalai Lama
1816 - 1837
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 6,842
William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 6,843
Guillaume de Chartres
1178 - 1219
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 6,844
Publius Servilius Casca
84 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 6,845
Kandalanu
650 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 6,846
Bakenranef
700 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 6,847
William II, Count of Hainaut
1317 - 1345
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 6,848
Zahir al-Umar
1689 - 1775
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 6,849
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1840, William, Prince of Orange ranks 32. Before him are Per Teodor Cleve, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, Edward Whymper, Manuel de Arriaga, Sisowath of Cambodia, and Kuroda Kiyotaka. After him are Friedrich Kohlrausch, Emin Pasha, Namık Kemal, Shibusawa Eiichi, Lars Fredrik Nilson, and Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres. Among people deceased in 1879, William, Prince of Orange ranks 23. Before him are Jón Sigurðsson, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Heinrich Geißler, Sher Ali Khan, August Bournonville, and Camille Doncieux. After him are Karl Friedrich Mohr, Maurycy Gottlieb, Prince Henry of the Netherlands, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Karl Koch, and Paul Gervais.
Others Born in 1840
Go to all RankingsPer Teodor Cleve
CHEMIST
1840 - 1905
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 26
Princess Margaretha of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1858
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 27
Edward Whymper
MOUNTAINEER
1840 - 1911
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 28
Manuel de Arriaga
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1917
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 29
Sisowath of Cambodia
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1927
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 30
Kuroda Kiyotaka
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1900
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 31
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 32
Friedrich Kohlrausch
PHYSICIST
1840 - 1910
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 33
Emin Pasha
EXPLORER
1840 - 1892
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 34
Namık Kemal
WRITER
1840 - 1888
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 35
Shibusawa Eiichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1840 - 1931
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 36
Lars Fredrik Nilson
CHEMIST
1840 - 1899
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 37
Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1910
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 38
Others Deceased in 1879
Go to all RankingsJón Sigurðsson
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1879
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 17
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1879
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 18
Heinrich Geißler
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 19
Sher Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 20
August Bournonville
DANCER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 21
Camille Doncieux
COMPANION
1847 - 1879
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 22
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 23
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 24
Maurycy Gottlieb
PAINTER
1856 - 1879
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 25
Prince Henry of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 26
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
PHYSICIST
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 27
Karl Koch
BIOLOGIST
1809 - 1879
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 28
Paul Gervais
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1879
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 29
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, William, Prince of Orange ranks 273 out of 1,646. Before him are Geert Adriaans Boomgaard (1788), Pieter van Laer (1599), Sicco Mansholt (1908), Emanuel de Witte (1617), Jozef Israëls (1824), and Balthasar van der Ast (1593). After him are Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613), Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Isaac Beeckman (1588), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joan Blaeu (1596), and Wim Hof (1959).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsGeert Adriaans Boomgaard
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1899
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 267
Pieter van Laer
PAINTER
1599 - 1642
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 268
Sicco Mansholt
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1995
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 269
Emanuel de Witte
PAINTER
1617 - 1692
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 270
Jozef Israëls
PAINTER
1824 - 1911
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 271
Balthasar van der Ast
PAINTER
1593 - 1657
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 272
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 273
Bartholomeus van der Helst
PAINTER
1613 - 1670
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 274
Nicholas J. Spykman
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1943
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 275
Isaac Beeckman
MATHEMATICIAN
1588 - 1637
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 276
Hendrik Verwoerd
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1966
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 277
Joan Blaeu
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1673
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 278
Wim Hof
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 279
Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands
Among politicians born in Netherlands, William, Prince of Orange ranks 40. Before him are Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547), Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (1824), Jan Peter Balkenende (1956), William II, Duke of Bavaria (1365), Geert Adriaans Boomgaard (1788), and Sicco Mansholt (1908). After him are Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joan Blaeu (1596), Piet de Jong (1915), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), and Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851).
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
1547 - 1619
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 34
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands
1824 - 1897
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 35
Jan Peter Balkenende
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 36
William II, Duke of Bavaria
1365 - 1417
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 37
Geert Adriaans Boomgaard
1788 - 1899
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 38
Sicco Mansholt
1908 - 1995
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 39
William, Prince of Orange
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 40
Nicholas J. Spykman
1893 - 1943
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 41
Hendrik Verwoerd
1901 - 1966
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 42
Joan Blaeu
1596 - 1673
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 43
Piet de Jong
1915 - 2016
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 44
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
940 - 962
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 45
Alexander, Prince of Orange
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 46