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Also Known As Karl Eitel Friedrich, Prinz Von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen • Charles of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Born April 20, 1839 • Germany
Died October 10, 1914 (aged 75) • Sinaia • Romania
Title / Office king (1881-1914), Romania
House / Dynasty Hohenzollern dynasty
Notable Family Members brother Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
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Ronald Reagan
president of United States
Full-length portrait of Cardinal Richelieu by Philippe de Champaigne, showing him in red clerical robes holding a red book, standing beside a balustrade with a draped curtain behind.
Cardinal Richelieu
French cardinal and statesman
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian revolutionary
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
French statesman
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies
Sir Robert Menzies
prime minister of Australia
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H.C. Hansen
prime minister of Denmark
Frederick William
Frederick William
elector of Brandenburg
Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen
German politician
Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring
German political leader and convicted war criminal
Portrait of Alfred von Tirpitz, German statesman and Commander of the German Navy, seated at a desk with a long beard and formal suit, circa 1925.
Alfred von Tirpitz
German statesman
Nicolae Ceausescu, wearing a light gray suit and striped tie, sits outdoors near a garden with red flowers at his villa near Bucharest, Romania.
Nicolae Ceaușescu
president of Romania
Walther Rathenau
Walther Rathenau
German statesman
Strauss, Franz Josef
Franz Josef Strauss
German politician
Roon, engraving by K. Tetzel, 1861
Albrecht Theodor Emil, count von Roon
Prussian minister of war
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Ion Iliescu
president of Romania
Iuliu Maniu
Iuliu Maniu
prime minister of Romania
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Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
prime minister of Romania
Hans Luther
Hans Luther
German statesman
Albert Speer
Albert Speer
German architect and Nazi official
Ferdinand I
Ferdinand I
king of Romania

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