New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

POLITICIAN

Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

1700 - 1739

Photo of Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

Icon of person Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

Charles Frederick, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (German: Karl Friedrich, Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp) (30 April 1700 – 18 June 1739) was a Prince of Sweden and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp and an important member of European royalty. His dynasty, the Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, were a cadet branch of the ancient House of Oldenburg, which at that time was ruling Denmark-Norway. His mother was a sister of Charles XII of Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp has received more than 551,049 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is the 2,151st most popular politician (up from 2,729th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 112th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Swedish Politician.

Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is most famous for being the father of Catherine the Great.

Memorability Metrics

  • 550k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorps by language


Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 2,151 out of 15,577Before him are Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, Blanche I of Navarre, Edith Frank, Rajiv Gandhi, Lucius Cornelius Cinna, and Michael Bloomberg. After him are Louis, Duke of Orléans, János Áder, Afonso VI of Portugal, Princess Benedikte of Denmark, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, and Michael Collins.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 3Before him are Daniel Bernoulli and Baal Shem Tov. After him are Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Nicolaus Zinzendorf, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Ewald Georg von Kleist, Gerard van Swieten, Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, Johann Christoph Gottsched, and Jean-Antoine Nollet. Among people deceased in 1739, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 1After him are Benedetto Marcello, Marie Anne de Bourbon, James Anderson, Charles François de Cisternay du Fay, Saliha Sultan, Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Reinhard Keiser, Cosmas Damian Asam, and Dick Turpin.

Others Born in 1700

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1739

Go to all Rankings

In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 87 out of 1,612Before him are Lars Vilks (1946), Alva Myrdal (1902), Bibi Andersson (1935), Charles VIII of Sweden (1409), Harry Martinson (1904), and Jenny Lind (1820). After him are Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland (1861), Stieg Larsson (1954), Verner von Heidenstam (1859), Ermanaric (400), Hugo Theorell (1903), and Axel Munthe (1857).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ranks 25Before him are Eric XIV of Sweden (1533), Charles XV of Sweden (1826), Axel Oxenstierna (1583), Olof Skötkonung (980), Eric the Victorious (945), and Charles VIII of Sweden (1409). After him are Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland (1861), Ermanaric (400), Birger Jarl (1210), Anund Jacob (1008), Princess Birgitta of Sweden (1937), and Sverker I of Sweden (1100).