1733 - 1796
Prince Karl Christian Joseph of Saxony - in English, Charles of Saxony - (13 July 1733 – 16 June 1796) was a German prince of the House of Wettin and Duke of Courland and Semigallia. Born in Dresden, he was the fifth son of Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and Maria Josepha of Austria. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland has received more than 61,528 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland is the 5,882nd most popular politician (up from 6,401st in 2019), the 1,641st most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,822nd in 2019) and the 496th most popular German Politician.
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Among politicians, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland ranks 5,882 out of 15,577. Before him are Karl August von Hardenberg, Eurydice of Egypt, Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy, Nicolas Catinat, Ordoño IV of León, and Juan Pablo Duarte. After him are Godomar II, Yong Ji, Apil-Sin, King Ping of Zhou, Diego, Prince of Asturias, and 'Adud al-Dawla.
1750 - 1822
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 5,876
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,877
1309 - 1382
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,878
1637 - 1712
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,879
926 - 962
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,880
1813 - 1876
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,881
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,882
500 - 534
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,883
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,884
1900 BC - 1813 BC
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,885
750 BC - 720 BC
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,886
1575 - 1582
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,887
936 - 983
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,888
Among people born in 1733, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland ranks 9. Before him are Christoph Martin Wieland, Victoire of France, Carsten Niebuhr, Hubert Robert, Jean-Charles de Borda, and Siraj ud-Daulah. After him are Gottfried van Swieten, Daniel Solander, Richard Kirwan, Maruyama Ōkyo, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, and Adam Naruszewicz. Among people deceased in 1796, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland ranks 9. Before him are Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia, James Macpherson, Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt, Shahrokh Shah, and Johann Daniel Titius. After him are Thomas Reid, Pyotr Rumyantsev, Adolph Freiherr Knigge, Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, Franz Anton Maulbertsch, and Guillaume Thomas François Raynal.
1733 - 1813
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 3
1733 - 1799
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 4
1733 - 1815
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 5
1733 - 1808
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 6
1733 - 1799
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 7
1733 - 1757
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 8
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 9
1733 - 1803
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 10
1733 - 1782
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 11
1733 - 1812
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 12
1733 - 1795
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 13
1733 - 1811
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 14
1733 - 1796
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 15
1729 - 1796
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 3
1726 - 1796
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 4
1736 - 1796
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 5
1765 - 1796
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 6
1734 - 1796
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 7
1729 - 1796
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 8
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 9
1710 - 1796
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 10
1725 - 1796
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 11
1752 - 1796
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 12
1773 - 1796
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 13
1724 - 1796
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 14
1713 - 1796
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 15
Among people born in Germany, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland ranks 1,641 out of 6,142. Before him are Eduard Mörike (1804), William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1876), Karl August von Hardenberg (1750), Albert Lortzing (1801), Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark (1808), and Heinrich Marschner (1795). After him are Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich (1858), Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1667), Princess Louise Amelie of Baden (1811), Johann Christoph Bach (1671), Christiane F. (1962), and Anton Praetorius (1560).
1804 - 1875
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,635
1876 - 1923
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,636
1750 - 1822
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,637
1801 - 1851
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,638
1808 - 1891
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,639
1795 - 1861
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,640
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,641
1858 - 1940
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,642
1667 - 1721
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,643
1811 - 1854
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,644
1671 - 1721
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 1,645
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 1,646
1560 - 1613
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 1,647
Among politicians born in Germany, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland ranks 496. Before him are Charles II, Elector Palatine (1651), Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (1914), Princess Elisabeth of Prussia (1815), Otto Dietrich (1897), William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1876), and Karl August von Hardenberg (1750). After him are Princess Louise Amelie of Baden (1811), Walter Simons (1861), Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346), Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818), Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714), and Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906).
1651 - 1685
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 490
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 491
1815 - 1885
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 492
1897 - 1952
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 493
1876 - 1923
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 494
1750 - 1822
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 495
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 496
1811 - 1854
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 497
1861 - 1937
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 498
1346 - 1379
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 499
1818 - 1901
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 500
1714 - 1774
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 501
1906 - 1937
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 502