POLITICIAN

Louis IV of France

920 - 954

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Louis IV (920/921 – 10 September 954), called d'Outremer or Transmarinus ("From overseas"), reigned as King of West Francia from 936 to 954. A member of the Carolingian dynasty, he was the only son of king Charles the Simple and his second wife Eadgifu of Wessex, daughter of King Edward the Elder of Wessex. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis IV of France has received more than 826,736 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Louis IV of France is the 1,055th most popular politician (down from 972nd in 2019), the 387th most popular biography from France (down from 357th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular French Politician.

Louis IV of France is most famous for being the king of France from 1314-1316.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis IV of France ranks 1,055 out of 19,576Before him are Abijah of Judah, Feodor III of Russia, Gough Whitlam, Muhammad XII of Granada, Decebalus, and Benjamin Disraeli. After him are Trygve Lie, Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor Yao, Alfonso VI of León and Castile, As-Saffah, and Klement Gottwald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 920, Louis IV of France ranks 1After him are Henry I, Duke of Bavaria, Guntram the Rich, Athanasius the Athonite, Fulk II, Count of Anjou, Dunash ben Labrat, Robert of Vermandois, and Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi. Among people deceased in 954, Louis IV of France ranks 1After him are Eric Bloodaxe, Alberic II of Spoleto, and Malcolm I of Scotland.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis IV of France ranks 387 out of 6,770Before him are Hans Bethe (1906), Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770), Jean-Martin Charcot (1825), Jeanne d'Albret (1528), Jean Baptiste Perrin (1870), and Léo Delibes (1836). After him are Fernandel (1903), Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715), Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908), Jules Rimet (1873), Ernest Renan (1823), and Paul Éluard (1895).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis IV of France ranks 93Before him are Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan (1640), Robert I, Duke of Normandy (1010), John the Fearless (1371), Paul Barras (1755), Édouard Daladier (1884), and Adolphe Thiers (1797). After him are James I of Aragon (1208), Dagobert I (611), Pierre Laval (1883), Camille Desmoulins (1760), Robert I of France (860), and Patrice de MacMahon (1808).