MILITARY PERSONNEL
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
1818 - 1874
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria (Vienna, 29 July 1818 – Gross Seelowitz (Židlochovice Castle), 20 November 1874) was the second son of Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771–1847) and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg, and the maternal grandfather of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. A son of the "hero of Aspern", he started his military career in Infantry Regiment 57 in Brno. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria has received more than 195,702 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria is the 459th most popular military personnel (down from 417th in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 249th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Austrian Military Personnel.
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria was most famous for being assassinated on June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, by Gavrilo Princip.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
61.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
8.54
Effective Languages (L*)
1.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria ranks 459 out of 2,058. Before him are George I Rákóczi, Xu Chu, Ante Gotovina, José Sanjurjo, Jan Kubiš, and Arthur III, Duke of Brittany. After him are Elisabeth Volkenrath, Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Max Hoffmann, Lian Po, and Wilhelm von Tegetthoff.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge I Rákóczi
1593 - 1648
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 453
Xu Chu
200 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 454
Ante Gotovina
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 455
José Sanjurjo
1872 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 456
Jan Kubiš
1913 - 1942
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 457
Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
1393 - 1458
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 458
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 459
Elisabeth Volkenrath
1919 - 1945
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 460
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
1891 - 1969
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 461
Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim
1594 - 1632
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 462
Max Hoffmann
1869 - 1927
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 463
Lian Po
250 BC - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 464
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff
1827 - 1871
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1818, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria ranks 21. Before him are Charles III, Prince of Monaco, Leconte de Lisle, August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Thomas Mayne Reid, Hermann Kolbe, and Mary Todd Lincoln. After him are Amalia of Oldenburg, François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville, Angelo Secchi, Frederick Douglass, Zachris Topelius, and Emperor Norton. Among people deceased in 1874, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria ranks 8. Before him are Millard Fillmore, Jules Michelet, Adolphe Quetelet, François Guizot, David Strauss, and Johann Philipp Reis. After him are Josiah Warren, Marià Fortuny, Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, Charles Gleyre, and August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben.
Others Born in 1818
Go to all RankingsCharles III, Prince of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1889
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 15
Leconte de Lisle
WRITER
1818 - 1894
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 16
August Wilhelm von Hofmann
CHEMIST
1818 - 1892
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 17
Thomas Mayne Reid
WRITER
1818 - 1883
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 18
Hermann Kolbe
CHEMIST
1818 - 1884
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 19
Mary Todd Lincoln
COMPANION
1818 - 1882
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 20
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 21
Amalia of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1875
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 22
François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1900
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 23
Angelo Secchi
ASTRONOMER
1818 - 1878
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 24
Frederick Douglass
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1818 - 1895
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 25
Zachris Topelius
WRITER
1818 - 1898
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 26
Emperor Norton
EXTREMIST
1818 - 1880
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1874
Go to all RankingsMillard Fillmore
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1874
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 2
Jules Michelet
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 3
Adolphe Quetelet
ASTRONOMER
1796 - 1874
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 4
François Guizot
HISTORIAN
1787 - 1874
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5
David Strauss
PHILOSOPHER
1808 - 1874
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 6
Johann Philipp Reis
INVENTOR
1834 - 1874
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 7
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 8
Josiah Warren
INVENTOR
1798 - 1874
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 9
Marià Fortuny
PAINTER
1838 - 1874
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 10
Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1874
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 11
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller
MUSICIAN
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 12
Charles Gleyre
PAINTER
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 13
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 14
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria ranks 273 out of 1,424. Before him are Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria (1866), Koloman Moser (1868), Fanny Elssler (1810), Victor Weisskopf (1908), Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893), and Udo Jürgens (1934). After him are Max Steiner (1888), Ferdinand Čatloš (1895), Walter Kohn (1923), Claudia Felicitas of Austria (1653), Hans Hollein (1934), and Gaston Glock (1929).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsArchduke Franz Salvator of Austria
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1939
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 267
Koloman Moser
PAINTER
1868 - 1918
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 268
Fanny Elssler
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1884
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 269
Victor Weisskopf
PHYSICIST
1908 - 2002
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 270
Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1970
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 271
Udo Jürgens
SINGER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 272
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 273
Max Steiner
COMPOSER
1888 - 1971
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 274
Ferdinand Čatloš
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1972
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 275
Walter Kohn
PHYSICIST
1923 - 2016
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 276
Claudia Felicitas of Austria
POLITICIAN
1653 - 1676
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 277
Hans Hollein
ARCHITECT
1934 - 2014
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 278
Gaston Glock
INVENTOR
1929 - 2023
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 279
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Austria
Among military personnels born in Austria, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria ranks 13. Before him are Lothar Rendulic (1887), Alois Brunner (1912), Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852), Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817), Gustav Wagner (1911), and Walter Nowotny (1920). After him are Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614), Leopold Joseph von Daun (1705), Franz Böhme (1885), Karl Silberbauer (1911), Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria (1872), and Matthäus Hetzenauer (1924).
Lothar Rendulic
1887 - 1971
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 7
Alois Brunner
1912 - 2010
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 8
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf
1852 - 1925
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 9
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen
1817 - 1895
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 10
Gustav Wagner
1911 - 1980
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 11
Walter Nowotny
1920 - 1944
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 12
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 13
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria
1614 - 1662
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 14
Leopold Joseph von Daun
1705 - 1766
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 15
Franz Böhme
1885 - 1947
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 16
Karl Silberbauer
1911 - 1972
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 17
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria
1872 - 1942
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 18
Matthäus Hetzenauer
1924 - 2004
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 19