POLITICIAN

Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt

1691 - 1768

Photo of Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt

Icon of person Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt

Louis VIII (German: Ludwig; 5 April 1691 – 17 October 1768) was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1739 to 1768. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt has received more than 191,137 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 22 in 2019). Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt is the 7,466th most popular politician (down from 6,436th in 2019), the 2,062nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,792nd in 2019) and the 612th most popular German Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 7,466 out of 19,576. Before him are Kujula Kadphises, Friedrich Kellner, José Antonio Aguirre, Nitobe Inazō, Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha, and Nikos Zachariadis. After him are Geoffrey I of Villehardouin, Wu Yi, Pierre de Decker, Faina Ranevskaya, Pandarus, and Mithridates III of Pontus.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1691, Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 6. Before him are Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Philip Miller, Giovanni Paolo Panini, Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia, and Mir Jafar. After him are Francesco Feo, Edward Cave, Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz, Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Alessandro Galilei, and George Lillo. Among people deceased in 1768, Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 11. Before him are Nicola Porpora, Georg Brandt, Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Francesco Maria Veracini, and Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe. After him are Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, François de Cuvilliés, Michel Blavet, Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Robert Simson, and Giuseppe Simone Assemani.

Others Born in 1691

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1768

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 2,062 out of 7,253. Before him are Walter Heitz (1878), Bernd Hölzenbein (1946), Johann Christoph Bach (1671), Wolfgang Borchert (1921), Friedrich Kellner (1885), and Johannes Sturm (1507). After him are Hans Globke (1898), Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1307), Jordan of Saxony (1190), Johann Nepomuk Maelzel (1772), Wilhelm Adam (1877), and Otto Dietrich (1897).

Others born in Germany

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 612. Before him are Princess Helena of Nassau (1831), Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1857), Philip, Elector Palatine (1448), Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425), Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1727), and Friedrich Kellner (1885). After him are Hans Globke (1898), Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1307), Otto Dietrich (1897), Johann Homann (1664), Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg (1785), and Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt (1752).

German born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous