POLITICIAN
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
1482 - 1556
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
Frederick II, Count Palatine of the Rhine (9 December 1482 – 26 February 1556), also Frederick the Wise, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Prince-elector of the Palatinate from 1544 to 1556, and pretender to the Norwegian Throne from 1535 to 1556. The Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Heidelberg is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick II, Elector Palatine has received more than 74,780 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Frederick II, Elector Palatine is the 5,364th most popular politician (down from 5,125th in 2019), the 1,476th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,431st in 2019) and the 426th most popular German Politician.
Memorability Metrics
75k
Page Views (PV)
59.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
7.13
Effective Languages (L*)
1.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 5,364 out of 19,576. Before her are José López Portillo y Pacheco, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia, Walter Warlimont, Christian Wulff, Robert III of Worms, and Archduke Eugen of Austria. After her are Rothari, Mark Felt, Bermudo II of León, Abd al-Rahman of Morocco, Princess Sophie of the Netherlands, and Al-Qa'im.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosé López Portillo y Pacheco
1920 - 2004
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,358
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia
1773 - 1832
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,359
Walter Warlimont
1894 - 1976
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,360
Christian Wulff
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,361
Robert III of Worms
781 - 834
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,362
Archduke Eugen of Austria
1863 - 1954
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,363
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
1482 - 1556
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,364
Rothari
606 - 652
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,365
Mark Felt
1913 - 2008
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,366
Bermudo II of León
953 - 999
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,367
Abd al-Rahman of Morocco
1779 - 1859
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,368
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands
1824 - 1897
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,369
Al-Qa'im
1001 - 1075
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,370
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1482, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 2. Before her is Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal. After her are Johannes Oecolampadius, George Martinuzzi, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Jo Gwang-jo, Pietro Loredan, Rana Sanga, and Neagoe Basarab. Among people deceased in 1556, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 8. Before her are Fuzûlî, Humayun, Pietro Aretino, Lorenzo Lotto, Thomas Cranmer, and Martin Agricola. After her are Maximus the Greek, Saitō Dōsan, Tullia d'Aragona, Richard Chancellor, Luigi Alamanni, and Francesco Venier.
Others Born in 1482
Go to all RankingsMaria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal
COMPANION
1482 - 1517
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 1
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1556
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 2
Johannes Oecolampadius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1482 - 1531
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 3
George Martinuzzi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1482 - 1551
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 4
Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1553
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5
Jo Gwang-jo
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1520
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 6
Pietro Loredan
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1570
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 7
Rana Sanga
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1528
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 8
Neagoe Basarab
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1521
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 1556
Go to all RankingsFuzûlî
WRITER
1494 - 1556
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 2
Humayun
POLITICIAN
1508 - 1556
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 3
Pietro Aretino
WRITER
1492 - 1556
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 4
Lorenzo Lotto
PAINTER
1480 - 1556
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 5
Thomas Cranmer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1489 - 1556
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 6
Martin Agricola
COMPOSER
1486 - 1556
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 7
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1556
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 8
Maximus the Greek
WRITER
1475 - 1556
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 9
Saitō Dōsan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1494 - 1556
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 10
Tullia d'Aragona
WRITER
1510 - 1556
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 11
Richard Chancellor
EXPLORER
1521 - 1556
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 12
Luigi Alamanni
WRITER
1495 - 1556
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 13
Francesco Venier
POLITICIAN
1489 - 1556
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 14
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 1,476 out of 7,253. Before her are Anton von Werner (1843), Peter Minuit (1589), Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Melitta Bentz (1873), Walter Warlimont (1894), and Christian Wulff (1959). After her are Adam Olearius (1603), Hans Vaihinger (1852), August Oetker (1862), Robert Siodmak (1900), Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903), and Albert Bierstadt (1830).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAnton von Werner
PAINTER
1843 - 1915
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,470
Peter Minuit
POLITICIAN
1589 - 1638
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,471
Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
NOBLEMAN
1570 - 1605
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,472
Melitta Bentz
BUSINESSPERSON
1873 - 1950
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,473
Walter Warlimont
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1976
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,474
Christian Wulff
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,475
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1556
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,476
Adam Olearius
EXPLORER
1603 - 1671
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,477
Hans Vaihinger
PHILOSOPHER
1852 - 1933
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,478
August Oetker
PHYSICIAN
1862 - 1918
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,479
Robert Siodmak
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,480
Karl Eberhard Schöngarth
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1946
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,481
Albert Bierstadt
PAINTER
1830 - 1902
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,482
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector Palatine ranks 426. Before her are Princess Feodora of Leiningen (1807), Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Werner Best (1903), Peter Minuit (1589), Walter Warlimont (1894), and Christian Wulff (1959). After her are Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903), Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887), Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg (1617), Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1572), Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), and Fritz Thyssen (1873).
Princess Feodora of Leiningen
1807 - 1872
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 420
Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden
1857 - 1928
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 421
Werner Best
1903 - 1989
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 422
Peter Minuit
1589 - 1638
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 423
Walter Warlimont
1894 - 1976
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 424
Christian Wulff
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 425
Frederick II, Elector Palatine
1482 - 1556
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 426
Karl Eberhard Schöngarth
1903 - 1946
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 427
Hermine Reuss of Greiz
1887 - 1947
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 428
Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg
1617 - 1676
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 429
Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
1572 - 1632
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 430
Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
1530 - 1573
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 431
Fritz Thyssen
1873 - 1951
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 432