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Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria

1636 - 1679

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Ferdinand Maria (31 October 1636 – 26 May 1679) was a Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 1651 to 1679. The Elector modernized the army and introduced Bavaria's first government code. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria has received more than 168,123 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria is the 2,506th most popular politician (up from 2,549th in 2019), the 682nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 702nd in 2019) and the 192nd most popular German Politician.

Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria is most famous for being the elector of Bavaria from 1651 to 1679. He was also a member of the Wittelsbach family.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria ranks 2,506 out of 15,577. Before him are Anne Marie d'Orléans, Hermann Müller, Nancy Pelosi, Władysław Gomułka, Prince Shōtoku, and Alexandru Ioan Cuza. After him are Vytautas Landsbergis, James Francis Edward Stuart, Antiochus VII Sidetes, José Manuel Barroso, Julius Schreck, and Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1636, Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria ranks 2. Before him is Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux. After him are Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Laura Mancini, Adriaen van de Velde, Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Edward Colston, Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Nikolai Spathari, and Charles de La Fosse. Among people deceased in 1679, Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria ranks 3. Before him are Thomas Hobbes and Jan Steen. After him are Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, John of Austria the Younger, John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, Joost van den Vondel, Anne Geneviève de Bourbon, Willem van Aelst, Marie de Rohan, Margherita de' Medici, and Francesco Barberini.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria ranks 682 out of 6,142. Before him are Gertrude the Great (1256), Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797), Georg Elser (1903), Markus Wolf (1923), Wilhelm Bittrich (1894), and Hermann Müller (1876). After him are Andreas Baader (1943), Julius Schreck (1898), Josef Albers (1888), Matilda of Ringelheim (894), Artur Axmann (1913), and Hermann Weyl (1885).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria ranks 192. Before him are Gustav Heinemann (1899), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174), Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797), and Hermann Müller (1876). After him are Julius Schreck (1898), Artur Axmann (1913), Karl Carstens (1914), Juana Bormann (1893), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), and Wilhelm Marx (1863).

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