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Princess Nadejda of Bulgaria

1899–1958

Born
30 Jan 1899, Sofia
Country of birth
Principality of Bulgaria, today Bulgaria
Died
15 Feb 1958, Stuttgart
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A life in time

  1. Born · Sofia

    Birth, Sofia

  2. Died · Stuttgart

    Death, Stuttgart

What was it like?

The world around Sofia, 1899: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Princess was born the same year as Ernest Hemingway, Alfred Hitchcock, and Humphrey Bogart.

Known for

Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria was a member of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry by birth and was a member of House of Württemberg through her marriage.

Born the same year
  • Ernest Hemingway

    American author and journalist (1899–1961)

  • Alfred Hitchcock

    British filmmaker (1899–1980)

  • Humphrey Bogart

    American actor (1899–1957)

  • Piero Dusio

    Italian racing driver (1899-1975)

  • Jorge Luis Borges

    Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)

  • Huang Xianfan

    Chinese historian, ethnologist and educator (1899-1982)

During their lifetime

  1. 1910

    Life expectancy rose to 47 years by 1910

    By 1910, advancements in medicine, hygiene, and infrastructure, such as improved water and sewage systems, increased the average life expectancy to 47 years, compared to 37 years in 1871.

  2. 1914

    Ten percent of households accessed electricity by 1914

    By 1914, approximately ten percent of German households had access to electricity, transforming daily life through new lighting and urban infrastructure.

  3. 1918

    Women gained suffrage in 1918 Weimar reforms

    Following the 1918 proclamation of the Weimar Republic, a new democratic system was established that enfranchised women and mandated an eight-hour workday for laborers.

  4. 1923

    Currency restabilization fueled economic recovery by 1927

    Following the restabilization of the currency in late 1923, Germany secured 800 million gold marks in foreign loans by 1927, which helped industrial production return to 1913 levels.

  5. 1933

    Car ownership grew slowly between 1933 and 1938

    Motorization remained limited in the 1930s, as the number of cars grew from 0.5 million in 1933 to 1.3 million in 1938, yet there were still only 19 cars for every 1,000 inhabitants.

Family

Ancestors and children

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