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Louis II, Duke of Bavaria

1229 - 1294

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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.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.87

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  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 235 out of 1,415Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1229, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1After him are Thibaud Gaudin, Beatrice of Provence, and Mikhail Khorobrit. Among people deceased in 1294, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 3Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1,099 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 32Before 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).