1837 - 1892
Louis IV (German: Ludwig IV. Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein; 12 September 1837 – 13 March 1892) was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice, he was connected to the British royal family. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse has received more than 974,490 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse is the 2,329th most popular politician (down from 2,073rd in 2019), the 635th most popular biography from Germany (down from 583rd in 2019) and the 175th most popular German Politician.
Louis IV, grand duke of Hesse, was most famous for being the father of Queen Victoria.
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Among politicians, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse ranks 2,329 out of 15,577. Before him are Ptolemy X Alexander I, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Æthelberht, King of Wessex, Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Fumimaro Konoe, and Alfonso II of Naples. After him are Andrej Babiš, Françoise Marie de Bourbon, Anund Jacob, Jovanka Broz, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, and Emperor Xuan of Han.
140 BC - 88 BC
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 2,323
1512 - 1544
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 2,324
836 - 865
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 2,325
1587 - 1637
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 2,326
1891 - 1945
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 2,327
1448 - 1495
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 2,328
1837 - 1892
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 2,329
1954 - Present
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 2,330
1677 - 1749
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 2,331
1008 - 1050
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 2,332
1924 - 2013
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 2,333
1847 - 1909
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 2,334
91 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 2,335
Among people born in 1837, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse ranks 16. Before him are Adam Opel, Marie François Sadi Carnot, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Pedro V of Portugal, Paul Morphy, and Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders. After him are John Newlands, Ivan Kramskoi, Georges Ernest Boulanger, Francis, Duke of Teck, Vasil Levski, and Empress Dowager Ci'an. Among people deceased in 1892, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse ranks 11. Before him are Ernest Renan, Thomas Cook, Richard Owen, Édouard Lalo, Rudolf von Jhering, and John Couch Adams. After him are Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia, Louis Vuitton, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, and Charles Spurgeon.
1837 - 1895
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 10
1837 - 1894
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 11
1837 - 1913
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 12
1837 - 1861
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 13
1837 - 1884
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 14
1837 - 1905
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 15
1837 - 1892
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 16
1837 - 1898
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 17
1837 - 1887
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 18
1837 - 1891
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 19
1837 - 1900
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 20
1837 - 1873
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 21
1837 - 1881
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 22
1823 - 1892
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 5
1808 - 1892
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 6
1804 - 1892
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 7
1823 - 1892
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 8
1818 - 1892
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 9
1819 - 1892
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 10
1837 - 1892
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 11
1827 - 1892
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 12
1821 - 1892
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 13
1864 - 1892
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 14
1809 - 1892
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 15
1822 - 1892
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 16
1834 - 1892
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 17
Among people born in Germany, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse ranks 635 out of 6,142. Before him are Reinhard Gehlen (1902), Cunigunde of Luxembourg (978), Walther Rathenau (1867), Maria Josepha of Bavaria (1739), Werner von Haeften (1908), and Anna Anderson (1896). After him are Jakob Fugger (1459), Rudolf Otto (1869), Frederick Trump (1869), Otto Rehhagel (1938), Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1629), and Karl Wolff (1900).
1902 - 1979
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 629
978 - 1039
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 630
1867 - 1922
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 631
1739 - 1767
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 632
1908 - 1944
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 633
1896 - 1984
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 634
1837 - 1892
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 635
1459 - 1525
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 636
1869 - 1937
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 637
1869 - 1918
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 638
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 639
1629 - 1698
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 640
1900 - 1984
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 641
Among politicians born in Germany, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse ranks 175. Before him are Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727), Johannes Rau (1931), August Bebel (1840), Walther Rathenau (1867), Maria Josepha of Bavaria (1739), and Werner von Haeften (1908). After him are Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1629), Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1673), Elsa Einstein (1876), Maria Anna of Bavaria (1805), John William Friso, Prince of Orange (1687), and George William, Elector of Brandenburg (1595).
1727 - 1777
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 169
1931 - 2006
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 170
1840 - 1913
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 171
1867 - 1922
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 172
1739 - 1767
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 173
1908 - 1944
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 174
1837 - 1892
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 175
1629 - 1698
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 176
1673 - 1742
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 177
1876 - 1936
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 178
1805 - 1877
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 179
1687 - 1711
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 180
1595 - 1640
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 181