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Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria

1417 - 1479

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Louis IX (German: Ludwig IX, Herzog von Bayern-Landshut, also known as Louis the Rich; 23 February 1417 – 18 January 1479) was Duke of Bavaria-Landshut from 1450. He was a son of Henry XVI the Rich and Margaret of Austria. Louis was the founder of the University of Ingolstadt (now the University of Munich). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 84,003 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria is the 8,362nd most popular politician (down from 7,662nd in 2019), the 2,358th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,167th in 2019) and the 693rd most popular German Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria ranks 8,362 out of 19,576. Before him are Decentius, Kilij Arslan III, Baldwin Lonsdale, Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Stefan Stambolov, and Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia. After him are Wang Hongwen, Mariano Rumor, John I, Duke of Brittany, Christoph, Duke of Württemberg, Wang Ming, and Željko Komšić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1417, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria ranks 6. Before him are Sejo of Joseon, Pope Paul II, Nicholas of Flüe, Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, and Stefan Branković. After him are George VIII of Georgia, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, Sin Sukju, and Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern. Among people deceased in 1479, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria ranks 7. Before him are Antonello da Messina, John II of Aragon, Eleanor of Navarre, Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou, Jorge Manrique, and Antonio Rossellino. After him are Luciano Laurana, and Alam Shah.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria ranks 2,358 out of 7,253. Before him are Stefan Kuntz (1962), Korbinian Brodmann (1868), Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1705), Christian Otto Mohr (1835), Amitai Etzioni (1929), and Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783). After him are Christoph, Duke of Württemberg (1515), Conrad Moench (1744), Anna of Cleves (1552), William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1662), Reinhard Keiser (1674), and Sebastian Koch (1962).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria ranks 693. Before him are Louis III, Elector Palatine (1378), Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1763), Louis X, Duke of Bavaria (1495), Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1562), Sibylle of Cleves (1512), and Korbinian Brodmann (1868). After him are Christoph, Duke of Württemberg (1515), Franz Six (1909), John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony (1529), Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1735), Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (1908), and Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg (1857).

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