1785 - 1795
Louis XVII (born Louis Charles, Duke of Normandy; 27 March 1785 – 8 June 1795) was the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette. His older brother, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, died in June 1789, a little over a month before the start of the French Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis XVII of France has received more than 2,430,370 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis XVII of France is the 259th most popular politician (up from 269th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from France (up from 121st in 2019) and the 26th most popular French Politician.
Louis XVII was the son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. He was imprisoned in the Temple Tower, where he died of tuberculosis at the age of 10.
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Among politicians, Louis XVII of France ranks 259 out of 15,577. Before him are Charles XII of Sweden, Safiye Sultan, Bill Clinton, Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, Antoninus Pius, and Empress Dowager Cixi. After him are Björn Ironside, Charles VII of France, Neville Chamberlain, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Tolui, and Baldwin IV of Jerusalem.
1682 - 1718
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 253
1550 - 1619
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 254
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.93
Rank: 255
1640 - 1705
HPI: 76.92
Rank: 256
86 - 161
HPI: 76.91
Rank: 257
1835 - 1908
HPI: 76.89
Rank: 258
1785 - 1795
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 259
800 - 876
HPI: 76.83
Rank: 260
1403 - 1461
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 261
1869 - 1940
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 262
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.70
Rank: 263
1191 - 1232
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 264
1161 - 1185
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 265
Among people born in 1785, Louis XVII of France ranks 1. After him are Mahmud II, Jacob Grimm, Karl Drais, Alessandro Manzoni, Bettina von Arnim, Lin Zexu, Claude-Louis Navier, Florestan I, Prince of Monaco, Thomas De Quincey, John James Audubon, and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. Among people deceased in 1795, Louis XVII of France ranks 1. After him are Alessandro Cagliostro, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, François-André Danican Philidor, Sayat-Nova, Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville, Georg Benda, Carl Michael Bellman, Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, Samuel Wallis, Ahilyabai Holkar, and Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria.
1785 - 1795
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 1
1785 - 1839
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 2
1785 - 1863
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 3
1785 - 1851
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 4
1785 - 1873
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 5
1785 - 1859
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 6
1785 - 1850
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 7
1785 - 1836
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 8
1785 - 1856
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 9
1785 - 1859
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 10
1785 - 1851
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 11
1785 - 1831
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 12
1785 - 1795
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 1
1743 - 1795
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 2
1732 - 1795
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 3
1726 - 1795
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 4
1712 - 1795
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 5
1746 - 1795
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 6
1722 - 1795
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 7
1740 - 1795
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 8
1720 - 1795
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 9
1728 - 1795
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 10
1725 - 1795
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 11
1772 - 1795
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 12
Among people born in France, Louis XVII of France ranks 101 out of 6,011. Before him are Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736), Henry II of France (1519), Philip V of Spain (1683), Peter Abelard (1079), Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (1708), and Charles Aznavour (1924). After him are George Sand (1804), Charles VII of France (1403), André Gide (1869), Philippe Pétain (1856), Sarah Bernhardt (1844), and Bernard of Clairvaux (1090).
1736 - 1806
HPI: 77.05
Rank: 95
1519 - 1559
HPI: 77.04
Rank: 96
1683 - 1746
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 97
1079 - 1142
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 98
1708 - 1765
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 99
1924 - 2018
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 100
1785 - 1795
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 101
1804 - 1876
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 102
1403 - 1461
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 103
1869 - 1951
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 104
1856 - 1951
HPI: 76.59
Rank: 105
1844 - 1923
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 106
1090 - 1153
HPI: 76.50
Rank: 107
Among politicians born in France, Louis XVII of France ranks 26. Before him are Louis Philippe I (1773), Charles X of France (1757), Napoleon II (1811), Henry II of France (1519), Philip V of Spain (1683), and Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (1708). After him are Charles VII of France (1403), Philippe Pétain (1856), Georges Danton (1759), Philip II of France (1165), Hugh Capet (940), and Jacques Chirac (1932).
1773 - 1850
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 20
1757 - 1836
HPI: 77.82
Rank: 21
1811 - 1832
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 22
1519 - 1559
HPI: 77.04
Rank: 23
1683 - 1746
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 24
1708 - 1765
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 25
1785 - 1795
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 26
1403 - 1461
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 27
1856 - 1951
HPI: 76.59
Rank: 28
1759 - 1794
HPI: 76.46
Rank: 29
1165 - 1223
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 30
940 - 996
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 31
1932 - 2019
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 32