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Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
1709 - 1729
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Ernst Ludwig II (Coburg, 8 August 1709 – Meiningen, 24 February 1729), was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen. He was the third but second surviving son of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his first wife, Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha. The death of his older brother Josef Bernhard (22 March 1724) made him the heir to the duchy of Saxe-Meiningen. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen has received more than 23,281 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2019). Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen is the 13,463rd most popular politician (down from 12,164th in 2019), the 4,214th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,632nd in 2019) and the 1,135th most popular German Politician.
Memorability Metrics
23k
Page Views (PV)
56.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.10
Effective Languages (L*)
1.83
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 13,463 out of 19,576. Before him are Eliza McCardle Johnson, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Audeca, Wang Yang, Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, and Eric Shinseki. After him are Paweł Adamowicz, Walter Breisky, Carl Vaugoin, Publius Decius Mus, Manuel de la Peña y Peña, and Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEliza McCardle Johnson
1810 - 1876
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 13,457
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13,458
Audeca
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13,459
Wang Yang
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13,460
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones
1863 - 1950
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13,461
Eric Shinseki
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13,462
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
1709 - 1729
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 13,463
Paweł Adamowicz
1965 - 2019
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13,464
Walter Breisky
1871 - 1944
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13,465
Carl Vaugoin
1873 - 1949
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13,466
Publius Decius Mus
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13,467
Manuel de la Peña y Peña
1789 - 1850
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13,468
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García
1930 - 2009
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13,469
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1709, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 23. Before him are Étienne de Silhouette, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, John Cleland, Francesco Araja, Antonio Rinaldi, and Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset. After him are Molla Vali Vidadi, and Charles Avison. Among people deceased in 1729, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 18. Before him are Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Torii Kiyonobu I, Samuel Clarke, Giacomo F. Maraldi, Attilio Ariosti, and William Congreve. After him are Richard Steele, Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Kanhoji Angre, Anthony Collins, and Jean Hardouin.
Others Born in 1709
Go to all RankingsÉtienne de Silhouette
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1767
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 17
Giovanni Domenico Maraldi
ASTRONOMER
1709 - 1788
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 18
John Cleland
WRITER
1709 - 1789
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 19
Francesco Araja
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 20
Antonio Rinaldi
ARCHITECT
1709 - 1794
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 21
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset
WRITER
1709 - 1777
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 22
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1729
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 23
Molla Vali Vidadi
WRITER
1709 - 1809
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 24
Charles Avison
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 25
Others Deceased in 1729
Go to all RankingsCount Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1729
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 12
Torii Kiyonobu I
PAINTER
1664 - 1729
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 13
Samuel Clarke
PHILOSOPHER
1675 - 1729
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 14
Giacomo F. Maraldi
MATHEMATICIAN
1665 - 1729
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 15
Attilio Ariosti
COMPOSER
1666 - 1729
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 16
William Congreve
WRITER
1670 - 1729
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 17
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1729
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 18
Richard Steele
WRITER
1672 - 1729
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 19
Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1658 - 1729
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 20
Kanhoji Angre
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1669 - 1729
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 21
Anthony Collins
PHILOSOPHER
1676 - 1729
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 22
Jean Hardouin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1646 - 1729
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 23
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 4,214 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Schreck (1576), Rolf Wolfshohl (1938), Heinrich Kayser (1853), Christiane Hörbiger (1938), Reiner Schöne (1942), and Brian G. Marsden (1937). After him are Carl Joseph Begas (1794), Heinz Strehl (1938), Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976), Percy Adlon (1935), Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771), and Iwan Bloch (1872).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohann Schreck
MATHEMATICIAN
1576 - 1630
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 4,208
Rolf Wolfshohl
CYCLIST
1938 - 2024
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,209
Heinrich Kayser
PHYSICIST
1853 - 1940
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,210
Christiane Hörbiger
ACTOR
1938 - 2022
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,211
Reiner Schöne
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,212
Brian G. Marsden
ASTRONOMER
1937 - 2010
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,213
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1729
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 4,214
Carl Joseph Begas
PAINTER
1794 - 1854
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 4,215
Heinz Strehl
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 1986
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 4,216
Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 4,217
Percy Adlon
FILM DIRECTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 4,218
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch
PHYSICIAN
1771 - 1849
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 4,219
Iwan Bloch
WRITER
1872 - 1922
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 4,220
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 1,135. Before him are Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp (1569), Princess Pilar of Bavaria (1891), Eugen Bolz (1881), Jacob Hübner (1761), Otto Schily (1932), and Gottlieb von Jagow (1863). After him are Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976), Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1891), Gisela Arendt (1918), Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1849), Leopold I, Prince of Lippe (1767), and Ignaz von Rudhart (1790).
Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp
1569 - 1634
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 1,129
Princess Pilar of Bavaria
1891 - 1987
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 1,130
Eugen Bolz
1881 - 1945
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 1,131
Jacob Hübner
1761 - 1826
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,132
Otto Schily
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,133
Gottlieb von Jagow
1863 - 1935
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,134
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
1709 - 1729
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 1,135
Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,136
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
1891 - 1971
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,137
Gisela Arendt
1918 - 1969
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,138
Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1849 - 1922
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,139
Leopold I, Prince of Lippe
1767 - 1802
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 1,140
Ignaz von Rudhart
1790 - 1838
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,141