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Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach

1482 - 1553

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Margrave Ernest I of Baden-Durlach (7 October 1482, Pforzheim – 6 February 1553, Sulzburg) was the founder of the so-called "Ernestine" line of the House of Baden, the line from which the later Grand Dukes descended. He was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Pforzheim from 1533 and resided in Pforzheim from 1537. In 1565, his son Charles II moved the capital to Durlach and thereby changed the name of his country to Baden-Durlach. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach has received more than 36,947 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach is the 9,799th most popular politician (up from 10,750th in 2019), the 2,839th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,155th in 2019) and the 824th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 9,799 out of 19,576Before him are Ivan Fedyuninsky, Otmar Hasler, Christoph von Dohnányi, Enric Prat de la Riba, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia. After him are Louis Beel, Beketaten, Eloy Alfaro, Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei, Iset, and Guillaume de Chartres.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1482, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 5Before him are Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Frederick II, Elector Palatine, Johannes Oecolampadius, and George Martinuzzi. After him are Jo Gwang-jo, Pietro Loredan, Rana Sanga, and Neagoe Basarab. Among people deceased in 1553, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 19Before him are John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Pedro de Toledo y Zúñiga, Wolf Huber, Erasmus Reinhold, Francisco de Montejo, and Lord Guildford Dudley. After him are Francesco Donato, Mateo Flecha, Augustin Hirschvogel, and Juan de Homedes.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 2,839 out of 7,253Before him are Aloysia Weber (1760), Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886), Ida Straus (1849), Lina Radke (1903), Christoph von Dohnányi (1929), and Ernst Otto Beckmann (1853). After him are Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg (1673), Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony (1617), Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671), Friedrich August Stüler (1800), Carl Hilpert (1888), and Anton Walter (1752).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 824Before him are Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken (1385), Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1832), Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1622), Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1633), Princess Mathilde of Saxony (1863), and Christoph von Dohnányi (1929). After him are Julius Oppert (1825), Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1687), Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony (1443), Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897), Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1659), and Judith of Thuringia (1135).