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Franz, Duke of Bavaria

1933 - Today

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Franz Bonaventura Adalbert Maria Herzog von Bayern (born 14 July 1933), commonly known by the courtesy title Duke of Bavaria, is the head of the House of Wittelsbach, the former ruling family of the Kingdom of Bavaria. His great-grandfather King Ludwig III was the last ruling monarch of Bavaria, being deposed in 1918. Franz was born in Munich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 1,766,942 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 29 in 2019). Franz, Duke of Bavaria is the 4,847th most popular politician (up from 5,171st in 2019), the 1,311th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,450th in 2019) and the 377th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Franz, Duke of Bavaria ranks 4,847 out of 19,576Before him are George III of Georgia, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Trisong Detsen, Son Sen, Ernst Albrecht, and Idris I of Morocco. After him are Jing Ke, Nicholas J. Spykman, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Moktar Ould Daddah, Ryszard Kaczorowski, and Anaxandridas II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Franz, Duke of Bavaria ranks 89Before him are Henri, Count of Paris, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Tom Skerritt, Liliana Cavani, The Singing Nun, and Waichiro Omura. After him are John Mayall, Bata Živojinović, Jeremy Brett, Walter Kasper, David Hamilton, and Hisataka Okamoto.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1,311 out of 7,253Before him are Josef Bühler (1904), John Rabe (1882), Rudolf Diels (1900), Carl Stumpf (1848), Rudolf Caracciola (1901), and Ernst Albrecht (1930). After him are Christiane F. (1962), Friedrich Dollmann (1882), Heinz Lammerding (1905), Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), and Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Franz, Duke of Bavaria ranks 377Before him are Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1700), Dorothea Binz (1920), Josef Bühler (1904), John Rabe (1882), Rudolf Diels (1900), and Ernst Albrecht (1930). After him are John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), Walter Christaller (1893), Max Amann (1891), Karl von Habsburg (1961), Rudolf Brandt (1909), and Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden (1790).