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William II of Württemberg

1848 - 1921

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William II (German: Wilhelm Karl Paul Heinrich Friedrich; 25 February 1848 – 2 October 1921) was the last King of Württemberg. He ruled from 6 October 1891 until the dissolution of the kingdom on 30 November 1918. He was the last German ruler to abdicate in the wake of the November Revolution of 1918. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William II of Württemberg is the 4,018th most popular politician (down from 3,257th in 2019), the 1,043rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 879th in 2019) and the 302nd most popular German Politician.

William II of Württemberg was most famous for being a German prince who was the son of King Frederick I of Württemberg and his wife Caroline of Hesse-Kassel. He was the father of the last king of Württemberg, William I.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William II of Württemberg ranks 4,018 out of 19,576Before him are Constantine Doukas, Anna von Schweidnitz, Htin Kyaw, Palamedes, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, and Leo I, King of Armenia. After him are Tancredo Neves, Liu Bian, Ptahhotep, Christian Michelsen, Gevherhan Sultan, and Emperor Ōgimachi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, William II of Württemberg ranks 24Before him are Robert I, Duke of Parma, Wilhelm Windelband, Stepan Makarov, Wyatt Earp, Loránd Eötvös, and Carl Wernicke. After him are Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Milena Vukotić, Zinovy Rozhestvensky, Pierre De Geyter, Hermann Alexander Diels, and Carlos, Duke of Madrid. Among people deceased in 1921, William II of Württemberg ranks 25Before him are Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Alexander Blok, Engelbert Humperdinck, Mykola Leontovych, Eugen Dühring, and Matthias Erzberger. After him are Ignác Goldziher, Julius Richard Petri, Hermann Schwarz, Karl von Bülow, Oscar Montelius, and Georges Feydeau.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, William II of Württemberg ranks 1,043 out of 7,253Before him are August Kopff (1882), Boris Becker (1967), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), Johann Christoph Bach (1642), Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1831), and Friedrich Jeckeln (1895). After him are Julius Wellhausen (1844), Friedrich Kuhlau (1786), Klaus Nomi (1944), Bruno of Querfurt (970), Albert of Riga (1165), and Gotthard Kettler (1517).

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