NOBLEMAN
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
1229 - 1294
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
Louis the Strict (German: Ludwig der Strenge) (13 April 1229 – 2 February 1294) was Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1253. He is known as Louis II or Louis VI following an alternative numbering. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis II, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 184,072 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Louis II, Duke of Bavaria is the 235th most popular nobleman (up from 250th in 2019), the 1,099th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,117th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular German Nobleman.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
60.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
5.87
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 235 out of 1,415. Before him are Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, Queen Letizia of Spain, Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Anthony, Duke of Brabant, and Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil. After him are Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, Prince John of the United Kingdom, Julia, Princess of Battenberg, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Henry I, Duke of Brabant.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaria Vittoria dal Pozzo
1847 - 1876
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 229
Queen Letizia of Spain
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 230
Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
1845 - 1912
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 231
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1886 - 1954
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 232
Anthony, Duke of Brabant
1384 - 1415
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 233
Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil
1831 - 1853
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 234
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 235
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
1890 - 1958
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 236
Prince John of the United Kingdom
1905 - 1919
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 237
Julia, Princess of Battenberg
1825 - 1895
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 238
Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1526 - 1586
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 239
Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1641 - 1695
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 240
Henry I, Duke of Brabant
1165 - 1235
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 241
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1229, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1. After him are Thibaud Gaudin, Beatrice of Provence, and Mikhail Khorobrit. Among people deceased in 1294, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 3. Before him are Kublai Khan, and Brunetto Latini. After him are John I, Duke of Brabant, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi, Al-Busiri, Dmitry of Pereslavl, and Rabban Bar Sauma.
Others Born in 1229
Go to all RankingsLouis II, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 1
Thibaud Gaudin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1229 - 1292
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 2
Beatrice of Provence
POLITICIAN
1229 - 1267
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 3
Mikhail Khorobrit
POLITICIAN
1229 - 1249
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 1294
Go to all RankingsKublai Khan
POLITICIAN
1215 - 1294
HPI: 77.71
Rank: 1
Brunetto Latini
PHILOSOPHER
1220 - 1294
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 2
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 3
John I, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1252 - 1294
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 4
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
MUSICIAN
1216 - 1294
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 5
Al-Busiri
WRITER
1213 - 1294
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6
Dmitry of Pereslavl
POLITICIAN
1254 - 1294
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7
Rabban Bar Sauma
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1220 - 1294
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 8
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1,099 out of 7,253. Before him are Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1628), Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1601), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (1939), Max Klinger (1857), Alfred Brehm (1829), and Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676). After him are Robert Michels (1876), Wilhelm Gustloff (1895), Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670), Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine (1617), Veit Stoss (1450), and Lothar von Richthofen (1894).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsSophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
COMPANION
1628 - 1685
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,093
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha
POLITICIAN
1601 - 1675
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1,094
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1,095
Max Klinger
PAINTER
1857 - 1920
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,096
Alfred Brehm
WRITER
1829 - 1884
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 1,097
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg
EXPLORER
1676 - 1747
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 1,098
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 1,099
Robert Michels
SOCIOLOGIST
1876 - 1936
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 1,100
Wilhelm Gustloff
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1936
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 1,101
Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1748
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 1,102
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1617 - 1680
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 1,103
Veit Stoss
SCULPTOR
1450 - 1533
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 1,104
Lothar von Richthofen
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1922
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 1,105
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 32. Before him are Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria (1660), Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1597), Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759), Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719), Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1845), and Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886). After him are Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1641), Bruno the Great (925), Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1732), Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal (1855), Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833), and Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781).
Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria
1660 - 1690
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 26
Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1597 - 1659
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 27
Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
1759 - 1818
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 28
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
1719 - 1772
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 29
Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
1845 - 1912
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 30
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1886 - 1954
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 31
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 32
Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1641 - 1695
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 33
Bruno the Great
925 - 965
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 34
Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
1732 - 1797
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 35
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal
1855 - 1944
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 36
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
1833 - 1897
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 37
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
1781 - 1860
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 38