1724 - 1799
Charles Theodore (German: Karl Theodor; 11 December 1724 – 16 February 1799) was a German nobleman of the Sulzbach branch of the House of Wittelsbach. He became Count Palatine of Sulzbach from his father Johann Christian in 1733, at the age of six. With the death of his cousin, Charles III Philip, he became Prince-elector and Count Palatine of the Rhine in 1742, being eighteen. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria has received more than 417,512 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria is the 3,100th most popular politician (up from 3,278th in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 122nd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Belgian Politician.
Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria, is most famous for being the last elector of Bavaria, and for being the first ruler of Bavaria to abdicate his throne.
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Among politicians, Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria ranks 3,100 out of 15,577. Before him are Alexander Balas, Junichiro Koizumi, Hayk, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, Yazid III, and Jules de Polignac. After him are Henri, Count of Paris, Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Necho I, Francis IV, Duke of Modena, Ieng Sary, and Eleanor of Toledo.
150 BC - 145 BC
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 3,094
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 3,095
410 - 490
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 3,096
1869 - 1957
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 3,097
701 - 744
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 3,098
1780 - 1847
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 3,099
1724 - 1799
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 3,100
1933 - 2019
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 3,101
700 - 750
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 3,102
700 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 3,103
1779 - 1846
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 3,104
1925 - 2013
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,105
1522 - 1562
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,106
Among people born in 1724, Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria ranks 5. Before him are Immanuel Kant, Maria Amalia of Saxony, Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, and Cao Xueqin. After him are Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Louise of Great Britain, Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, Peter von Biron, and Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein. Among people deceased in 1799, Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria ranks 11. Before him are Pierre Beaumarchais, Tipu Sultan, Joseph Black, Lazzaro Spallanzani, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, and Heshen. After him are Horace Bénédict de Saussure, Victoire of France, Étienne-Louis Boullée, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Jan Ingenhousz, and Jean-Charles de Borda.
1724 - 1804
HPI: 90.76
Rank: 1
1724 - 1760
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 2
1724 - 1803
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 3
1724 - 1763
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 4
1724 - 1799
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 5
1724 - 1780
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 6
1724 - 1800
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 7
1724 - 1751
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 8
1724 - 1767
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 9
1724 - 1794
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 10
1724 - 1800
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 11
1724 - 1748
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 12
1732 - 1799
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 5
1750 - 1799
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 6
1728 - 1799
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 7
1729 - 1799
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 8
1742 - 1799
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 9
1750 - 1799
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 10
1724 - 1799
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 11
1740 - 1799
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 12
1733 - 1799
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 13
1728 - 1799
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 14
1739 - 1799
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 15
1730 - 1799
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 16
1733 - 1799
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 17
Among people born in Belgium, Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria ranks 114 out of 1,019. Before him are Gertrude of Nivelles (626), François Vatel (1631), Henri Pirenne (1862), Henri Vieuxtemps (1820), Karel van Mander (1548), and Jacob Obrecht (1457). After him are Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), Victor D'Hondt (1841), and Paul Deschanel (1855).
626 - 659
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 108
1631 - 1671
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 109
1862 - 1935
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 110
1820 - 1881
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 111
1548 - 1606
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 112
1457 - 1505
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 113
1724 - 1799
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 114
1933 - 2019
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 115
1240 - 1288
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 116
1787 - 1862
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 117
1914 - 1997
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 118
1841 - 1902
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 119
1855 - 1922
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 120
Among politicians born in Belgium, Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria ranks 34. Before him are Anne of France (1461), Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (1350), Auguste Beernaert (1829), Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), Gerard de Ridefort (1141), and François Vatel (1631). After him are Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), Paul Deschanel (1855), Henri de Baillet-Latour (1876), and Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778).
1461 - 1522
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 28
1350 - 1405
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 29
1829 - 1912
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 30
1673 - 1743
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 31
1141 - 1189
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 32
1631 - 1671
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 33
1724 - 1799
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 34
1933 - 2019
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 35
1240 - 1288
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 36
1914 - 1997
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 37
1855 - 1922
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 38
1876 - 1942
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 39
778 - 818
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 40