POLITICIAN
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
1735 - 1814
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
Charles-Joseph Lamoral, 7th Prince de Ligne in French; in German Karl-Joseph Lamoral 7. Fürst von Ligne (also known as Karl Fürst von Ligne or Fürst de Ligne): (23 May 1735 – 13 December 1814) was a field marshal, inhaber of an infantry regiment, prolific writer, intellectual, member of the princely family of Ligne. He fought as a field officer during several famous battles during the Seven Years' War and briefly returned to military duty in the War of the Bavarian Succession. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne has received more than 71,048 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne is the 5,223rd most popular politician (down from 3,917th in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 140th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Belgian Politician.
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne was most famous for his work as a diplomat and his writing.
Memorability Metrics
71k
Page Views (PV)
59.20
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
7.01
Effective Languages (L*)
2.11
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 5,223 out of 19,576. Before him are Al-Muttaqi, Do-Aklin, Proclus of Constantinople, Pierre Mendès France, Emperor Go-Toba, and Stevo Pendarovski. After him are Axayacatl, William of Villehardouin, André de Montbard, Andris Bērziņš, Eumenes III, and Fatmir Sejdiu.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAl-Muttaqi
908 - 968
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 5,217
Do-Aklin
1550 - 1700
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 5,218
Proclus of Constantinople
310 - 446
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 5,219
Pierre Mendès France
1907 - 1982
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 5,220
Emperor Go-Toba
1180 - 1239
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 5,221
Stevo Pendarovski
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,222
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
1735 - 1814
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,223
Axayacatl
1449 - 1481
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,224
William of Villehardouin
1300 - 1278
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,225
André de Montbard
1103 - 1156
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,226
Andris Bērziņš
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,227
Eumenes III
200 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,228
Fatmir Sejdiu
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 5,229
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1735, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 7. Before him are John Adams, Johann Christian Bach, François Christophe de Kellermann, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, Crown Prince Sado, and Paul Revere. After him are August Ludwig von Schlözer, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, Torbern Bergman, Ahmad al-Tijani, Ibrahim Bey, and Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg. Among people deceased in 1814, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 9. Before him are Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, Maria Carolina of Austria, Benjamin Thompson, Marie-Louise O'Murphy, and Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. After him are Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Arthur Phillip, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, and Aleijadinho.
Others Born in 1735
Go to all RankingsJohn Adams
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1826
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 1
Johann Christian Bach
COMPOSER
1735 - 1782
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 2
François Christophe de Kellermann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1820
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 3
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1806
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 4
Crown Prince Sado
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1762
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 5
Paul Revere
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1818
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 6
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1814
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 7
August Ludwig von Schlözer
HISTORIAN
1735 - 1809
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 8
Caspar Friedrich Wolff
PHYSICIAN
1735 - 1794
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 9
Torbern Bergman
CHEMIST
1735 - 1784
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 10
Ahmad al-Tijani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 11
Ibrahim Bey
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1817
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 12
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1788
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1814
Go to all RankingsJohann Gottlieb Fichte
PHILOSOPHER
1762 - 1814
HPI: 76.61
Rank: 3
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
PHYSICIAN
1738 - 1814
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 4
Maria Carolina of Austria
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1814
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 5
Benjamin Thompson
PHYSICIST
1753 - 1814
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 6
Marie-Louise O'Murphy
SINGER
1737 - 1814
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 7
Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
WRITER
1737 - 1814
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 8
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1814
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 9
Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt
POLITICIAN
1757 - 1814
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 10
Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1814
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 11
Louis-Sébastien Mercier
WRITER
1740 - 1814
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 12
Arthur Phillip
POLITICIAN
1738 - 1814
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13
Guillaume-Antoine Olivier
BIOLOGIST
1756 - 1814
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 14
Aleijadinho
SCULPTOR
1738 - 1814
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 15
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 176 out of 1,190. Before him are Clara Peeters (1594), Eric Walter Elst (1936), Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Theodor de Bry (1528), Bernard van Orley (1487), and Justus van Gent (1430). After him are André Franquin (1924), Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), John Langenus (1891), Georges Rodenbach (1855), and Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsClara Peeters
PAINTER
1594 - 1657
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 170
Eric Walter Elst
ASTRONOMER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 171
Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1869
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 172
Theodor de Bry
BUSINESSPERSON
1528 - 1598
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 173
Bernard van Orley
PAINTER
1487 - 1541
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 174
Justus van Gent
PAINTER
1430 - 1480
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 175
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1814
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 176
André Franquin
COMIC ARTIST
1924 - 1997
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 177
Arnulf I, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
889 - 965
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 178
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 179
John Langenus
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1952
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 180
Georges Rodenbach
WRITER
1855 - 1898
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 181
Princess Henriette of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1948
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 182
Among POLITICIANS In Belgium
Among politicians born in Belgium, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne ranks 50. Before him are John I, Duke of Brabant (1252), Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Blanche of Namur (1320), Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1962), and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859). After him are Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Wilfried Martens (1936), Jacob van Artevelde (1290), and Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes (919).
John I, Duke of Brabant
1252 - 1294
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 44
Henri, Count of Paris
1933 - 2019
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 45
Ermengarde of Hesbaye
778 - 818
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 46
Blanche of Namur
1320 - 1363
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 47
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 48
Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
1859 - 1869
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 49
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne
1735 - 1814
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 50
Arnulf I, Count of Flanders
889 - 965
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 51
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 52
Princess Henriette of Belgium
1870 - 1948
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 53
Wilfried Martens
1936 - 2013
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 54
Jacob van Artevelde
1290 - 1345
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 55
Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes
919 - 998
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 56