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Ernst Gideon von Laudon

1717 - 1790

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Ernst Gideon von Laudon, since 1759 Freiherr von Laudon (originally Laudohn or Loudon; 13 February 1717 – 14 July 1790), was a Baltic German-born Austrian military officer and one of the most successful opponents of the Prussian king Frederick the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Gideon von Laudon has received more than 101,969 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ernst Gideon von Laudon is the 4,135th most popular politician (down from 3,301st in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 13th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Latvian Politician.

Ernst Gideon von Laudon was a general in the army of the Habsburg Monarchy. He is most famous for his victories against the Ottoman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ernst Gideon von Laudon ranks 4,135 out of 15,577. Before him are Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia, Calpurnia, Maria Theresa of Austria, Chen Shou, Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, and Boso of Provence. After him are Emperor Shunzong of Tang, Judah ha-Nasi, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Prithviraj Chauhan, Princess Irene of the Netherlands, and Andrea Dandolo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1717, Ernst Gideon von Laudon ranks 8. Before him are Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Pope Pius VI, Mustafa III, Johann Joachim Winckelmann, Johann Stamitz, and Peter III of Portugal. After him are Marie Anne de Mailly, Louis François, Prince of Conti, Horace Walpole, Ebrahim Afshar, David Garrick, and Étienne-Gabriel Morelly. Among people deceased in 1790, Ernst Gideon von Laudon ranks 5. Before him are Adam Smith, Benjamin Franklin, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg. After him are Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Johann Bernhard Basedow, András Hadik, Mohammed ben Abdallah, Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha, and Jacob Christian Schäffer.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Ernst Gideon von Laudon ranks 16 out of 284. Before him are Kārlis Ulmanis (1877), Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (1937), Aron Nimzowitsch (1886), Gidon Kremer (1947), Jacob Kettler (1610), and Egils Levits (1955). After him are Peter von Biron (1724), Vera Mukhina (1889), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Mischa Maisky (1948), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), and Andris Bērziņš (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Ernst Gideon von Laudon ranks 5. Before him are Kārlis Ulmanis (1877), Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (1937), Jacob Kettler (1610), and Egils Levits (1955). After him are Peter von Biron (1724), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Andris Bērziņš (1944), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), and Frederick William, Duke of Courland (1692).

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