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Louis I, Duke of Bavaria

1173 - 1231

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Louis I (German: Ludwig; 23 December 1173 – 15 September 1231), called the Kelheimer or of Kelheim, since he was born and died at Kelheim, was the Duke of Bavaria from 1183 and Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1214. He was the only surviving son of Otto I, Duke of Bavaria (the first duke from the House of Wittelsbach) by his wife Agnes of Loon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis I, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 85,011 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Louis I, Duke of Bavaria is the 3,331st most popular politician (up from 3,718th in 2019), the 907th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,024th in 2019) and the 265th most popular German Politician.

Louis I, Duke of Bavaria, was most famous for being the first person to use the term "Reich" to describe the Holy Roman Empire. He was also the first person to use the term "Kaiser" to describe the Holy Roman Emperor.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria ranks 3,331 out of 15,577. Before him are William I of Württemberg, Viracocha Inca, Thessalonike of Macedon, William IV, Duke of Bavaria, Salome Alexandra, and Chang Myon. After him are Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, Emperor Zhezong, Berengaria of Castile, Emilio Mola, Ptahhotep, and John Balliol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1173, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1. After him are Eudokia Angelina, Shinran, Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine, and Llywelyn the Great. Among people deceased in 1231, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria ranks 4. Before him are Anthony of Padua, Elizabeth of Hungary, and Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu. After him are Emperor Tsuchimikado, Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi, Władysław III Spindleshanks, Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark, Valdemar the Young, and Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria ranks 907 out of 6,142. Before him are Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370), Reinhard Scheer (1863), John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525), Kurt Koffka (1886), Thietmar of Merseburg (975), and William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493). After him are Tannhäuser (1205), Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724), Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1754), Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430), William II of Württemberg (1848), and Heinrich Gustav Magnus (1802).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria ranks 265. Before him are Gottlob Berger (1896), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946), Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370), John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525), and William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493). After him are William II of Württemberg (1848), Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Walter Hallstein (1901), Marie of Prussia (1825), Ernst vom Rath (1909), and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1557).

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