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William IV, Prince of Orange

1711 - 1751

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William IV (Willem Karel Hendrik Friso; 1 September 1711 – 22 October 1751) was Prince of Orange from birth and the first hereditary stadtholder of all the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1747 until his death in 1751. During his whole life, he was furthermore ruler of the Principality of Orange-Nassau within the Holy Roman Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William IV, Prince of Orange is the 2,622nd most popular politician (down from 2,245th in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Dutch Politician.

William IV, Prince of Orange is most famous for being the last king of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. He was also the king of England and Ireland from 1830 to 1837.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William IV, Prince of Orange ranks 2,622 out of 19,576. Before him are Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, Vasily I of Moscow, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Louise of Savoy, Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, and Jean Sylvain Bailly. After him are Emperor Nakamikado, Alp-Tegin, Eric V of Denmark, Choe Yong-gon, Juba I of Numidia, and Filippo Maria Visconti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, William IV, Prince of Orange ranks 6. Before him are David Hume, Qianlong Emperor, Mikhail Lomonosov, Roger Joseph Boscovich, and Laura Bassi. After him are Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, Barbara of Portugal, Ablai Khan, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg, and Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine. Among people deceased in 1751, William IV, Prince of Orange ranks 4. Before him are Tomaso Albinoni, Julien Offray de La Mettrie, and Frederick I of Sweden. After him are Frederick, Prince of Wales, Jean Philippe Loys de Cheseaux, Louise of Great Britain, Tokugawa Yoshimune, Jacques I, Prince of Monaco, Leonard of Port Maurice, Christopher Polhem, and Nicola Salvi.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, William IV, Prince of Orange ranks 99 out of 1,646. Before him are Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836), Rob Rensenbrink (1947), Kees van Dongen (1877), Menno Simons (1496), Multatuli (1820), and Judith Leyster (1609). After him are Dick Advocaat (1947), Hendrick Avercamp (1585), Gerard ter Borch (1617), Carel Fabritius (1622), Gerrit Dou (1613), and Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, William IV, Prince of Orange ranks 15. Before him are William II, Prince of Orange (1626), Mark Rutte (1967), Johan de Witt (1625), William II of Holland (1228), Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (1584), and William V, Prince of Orange (1748). After him are Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau (1576), Wim Kok (1938), Princess Irene of the Netherlands (1939), Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (1948), Roméo Dallaire (1946), and Pim Fortuyn (1948).

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