NOBLEMAN

Louis III, Duke of Württemberg

1554 - 1593

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Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, (German: Ludwig der Fromme; 1 January 1554, in Stuttgart – 18 August 1593, in Stuttgart) was a German nobleman. He was the Duke of Württemberg, from 1568 until his death. The only surviving son of Christoph, Duke of Württemberg, he succeeded him on his death on 28 December 1568. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis III, Duke of Württemberg has received more than 41,575 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Louis III, Duke of Württemberg is the 905th most popular nobleman (down from 791st in 2019), the 3,240th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,101st in 2019) and the 190th most popular German Nobleman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1554, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 13Before him are Marietta Robusti, Wakisaka Yasuharu, Philip William, Prince of Orange, Ernest of Bavaria, Bálint Balassi, and Philip Sidney. After him are Bartolomeo Carducci, Girolamo Diruta, Richard Hooker, and John Lyly. Among people deceased in 1593, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 11Before him are Juan de Herrera, Jacques Amyot, Symon Budny, Maciej Stryjkowski, Xu Wei, and Hans Bol. After him is Abd al-Samad.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 3,240 out of 7,253Before him are Joachim Lemelsen (1888), Freimut Börngen (1930), Jürgen Croy (1946), Lorenz Heister (1683), Anita Berber (1899), and Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1738). After him are Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815), Manfred Winkelhock (1951), Klaus Tennstedt (1926), Werner Schroeter (1945), Ludwig Müller (1883), and Hans-Jochen Vogel (1926).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 190Before him are Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1910), Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst (1607), Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1839), Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine (1456), Dorothea Maria of Anhalt (1574), and Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1699). After him are Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1597), Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1811), Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803), Prince Alfons of Bavaria (1862), George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1573), and Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt (1601).