1229 - 1294
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 170,389 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Louis II, Duke of Bavaria is the 251st most popular nobleman (down from 245th in 2019), the 1,117th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,199th in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Nobleman.
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Among noblemen, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 251 out of 842. Before him are Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, and Henry I, Duke of Brabant. After him are Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime, Princess Cecilie of Baden, Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, and Maria Beatrice of Savoy.
1597 - 1659
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 245
1758 - 1794
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 246
1819 - 1876
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 247
1855 - 1944
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 248
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 249
1165 - 1235
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 250
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 251
1427 - 1496
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 252
1869 - 1870
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 253
1849 - 1936
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 254
1839 - 1891
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 255
1732 - 1797
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 256
1792 - 1840
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 257
Among people born in 1229, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 2. Before him is Thibaud Gaudin. After him are Beatrice of Provence and Mikhail Khorobrit. Among people deceased in 1294, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 2. Before him is Kublai Khan. After him are Brunetto Latini, John I, Duke of Brabant, Rabban Bar Sauma, and Dmitry of Pereslavl.
1229 - 1292
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 1
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 2
1229 - 1267
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 3
1229 - 1249
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 4
1215 - 1294
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 1
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 2
1220 - 1294
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3
1252 - 1294
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 4
1220 - 1294
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 5
1254 - 1294
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 6
Among people born in Germany, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1,117 out of 6,142. Before him are Lothar de Maizière (1940), Margot Honecker (1927), Max Klinger (1857), Klaus Störtebeker (1360), Rudolf Diels (1900), and Charles I of Württemberg (1823). After him are Rudolf von Sebottendorf (1875), Petrus Apianus (1495), Günther Korten (1898), Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1851), Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse (1753), and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt (1765).
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,111
1927 - 2016
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,112
1857 - 1920
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,113
1360 - 1401
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 1,114
1900 - 1957
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,115
1823 - 1891
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,116
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,117
1875 - 1945
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,118
1495 - 1552
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,119
1898 - 1944
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,120
1851 - 1897
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,121
1753 - 1830
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,122
1765 - 1796
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,123
Among noblemen born in Germany, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 37. Before him are Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1854), Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759), Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781), Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1597), Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758), and Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal (1855). After him are Princess Cecilie of Baden (1839), Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1732), Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1641), John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg (1589), George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1582), and Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570).
1854 - 1920
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 31
1759 - 1818
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 32
1781 - 1860
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 33
1597 - 1659
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 34
1758 - 1794
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 35
1855 - 1944
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 36
1229 - 1294
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 37
1839 - 1891
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 38
1732 - 1797
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 39
1641 - 1695
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 40
1589 - 1652
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 41
1582 - 1641
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 42
1570 - 1605
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 43