RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach

1679 - 1738

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Charles III William (German: Karl III. Wilhelm; 27 January [O.S. 17 January] 1679 – 12 May 1738) was Margrave of Baden-Durlach between 1709 and 1738. He was the son of Margrave Frederick Magnus of Baden-Durlach and Augusta Maria of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. In 1715, he established Karlsruhe (Charles' repose), where he built his residence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach has received more than 94,022 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach is the 1,122nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,158th in 2019), the 1,638th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,700th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 1,122 out of 3,187Before him are Emma Morano, Franz Jägerstätter, Saint Marcella, Julian the Hospitaller, Raël, and Fidelis of Sigmaringen. After him are Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, Agostino Casaroli, Abtai Sain Khan, Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri, Antipope Christopher, and Babylas of Antioch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1679, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 6Before him are Christian Wolff, Leopold, Duke of Lorraine, Jan Dismas Zelenka, Woodes Rogers, and Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma. After him are Jean François de Troy, Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst, Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, Pierre Fauchard, Firmin Abauzit, and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Among people deceased in 1738, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 3Before him are Herman Boerhaave, and Joseph Süß Oppenheimer. After him are Jean-François Dandrieu, Turlough O'Carolan, Caspar Bartholin the Younger, George Bähr, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg, Matthias Braun, Jean-Joseph Mouret, and Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 1,638 out of 7,253Before him are William I, Duke of Bavaria (1330), Hannah Pick-Goslar (1928), Andreas Köpke (1962), Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen (1925), Liudolf, Duke of Swabia (930), and Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577). After him are Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), Prince Frederick of the Netherlands (1797), Florian Schneider (1947), Friedrich Parrot (1791), Axel Springer (1912), and Ludwig Büchner (1824).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 40Before him are Saint Afra (300), Johann Eck (1486), Mechtilde (1241), Rupert of Salzburg (650), Arnold Janssen (1837), and Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577). After him are Berthold (1180), Johann Arndt (1555), Regino of Prüm (842), Irmina of Oeren (700), Frederick of Utrecht (780), and Benno (1010).