NOBLEMAN
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
1554 - 1593
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
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.
Memorability Metrics
42k
Page Views (PV)
52.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
5.76
Effective Languages (L*)
1.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 905 out of 1,415. Before him are William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ageltrude, John of Montfort, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, and Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Herman IV, Duke of Swabia, Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Otto III, Count of Burgundy, Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1392 - 1482
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 899
Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1424 - 1495
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 900
Ageltrude
850 - 923
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 901
John of Montfort
1294 - 1345
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 902
Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau
1578 - 1648
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 903
Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine
1162 - 1213
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 904
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
1554 - 1593
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 905
Herman IV, Duke of Swabia
1015 - 1038
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 906
Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
1597 - 1639
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 907
Otto III, Count of Burgundy
1208 - 1248
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 908
Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
1811 - 1902
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 909
Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine
1085 - 1139
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 910
William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1425 - 1503
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 911
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1554, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 13. Before 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 11. Before him are Juan de Herrera, Jacques Amyot, Symon Budny, Maciej Stryjkowski, Xu Wei, and Hans Bol. After him is Abd al-Samad.
Others Born in 1554
Go to all RankingsMarietta Robusti
PAINTER
1554 - 1590
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 7
Wakisaka Yasuharu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1554 - 1626
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 8
Philip William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1554 - 1618
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 9
Ernest of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1554 - 1612
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 10
Bálint Balassi
WRITER
1554 - 1594
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 11
Philip Sidney
WRITER
1554 - 1586
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 12
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1554 - 1593
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 13
Bartolomeo Carducci
PAINTER
1554 - 1608
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 14
Girolamo Diruta
COMPOSER
1554 - 1610
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 15
Richard Hooker
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1554 - 1600
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 16
John Lyly
WRITER
1554 - 1606
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1593
Go to all RankingsJuan de Herrera
ARCHITECT
1530 - 1593
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 5
Jacques Amyot
WRITER
1513 - 1593
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 6
Symon Budny
PHILOSOPHER
1530 - 1593
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 7
Maciej Stryjkowski
WRITER
1547 - 1593
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 8
Xu Wei
PAINTER
1521 - 1593
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 9
Hans Bol
PAINTER
1534 - 1593
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 10
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1554 - 1593
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 11
Abd al-Samad
PAINTER
1500 - 1593
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 3,240 out of 7,253. Before 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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJoachim Lemelsen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1954
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 3,234
Freimut Börngen
ASTRONOMER
1930 - 2021
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 3,235
Jürgen Croy
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 3,236
Lorenz Heister
BIOLOGIST
1683 - 1758
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 3,237
Anita Berber
ACTOR
1899 - 1928
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3,238
Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1738 - 1794
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3,239
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1554 - 1593
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3,240
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1881
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3,241
Manfred Winkelhock
RACING DRIVER
1951 - 1985
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3,242
Klaus Tennstedt
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1998
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3,243
Werner Schroeter
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2010
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 3,244
Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1945
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 3,245
Hans-Jochen Vogel
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 3,246
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg ranks 190. Before 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).
Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1910 - 2001
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 184
Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst
1607 - 1634
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 185
Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
1839 - 1872
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 186
Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine
1456 - 1501
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 187
Dorothea Maria of Anhalt
1574 - 1617
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 188
Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
1699 - 1772
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 189
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
1554 - 1593
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 190
Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
1597 - 1639
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 191
Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
1811 - 1902
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 192
Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1803 - 1862
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 193
Prince Alfons of Bavaria
1862 - 1933
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 194
George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1573 - 1638
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 195
Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt
1601 - 1659
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 196