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Louis of Nassau

1538 - 1574

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Louis of Nassau (Dutch: Lodewijk van Nassau, January 10, 1538 – April 14, 1574) was the third son of William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen and Juliana of Stolberg, and the younger brother of Prince William of Orange Nassau. Louis was a key figure in the revolt of the Netherlands against Spain and a strongly convinced Calvinist, unlike his brother William, whom he helped in various ways, including by arranging the marriage between him and his second wife Anna of Saxony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis of Nassau has received more than 73,794 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis of Nassau is the 8,020th most popular politician (down from 7,330th in 2019), the 2,238th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,069th in 2019) and the 661st most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis of Nassau ranks 8,020 out of 19,576Before her are Smilets of Bulgaria, Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Floris III, Count of Holland, Mikhail Speransky, Kamehameha III, and Adelaide of Susa. After her are Luis García Meza, Catherine I, Latin Empress, Sigismund, Duke of Bavaria, Juan Carlos Onganía, Samuel von Brukenthal, and Fatma Sultan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1538, Louis of Nassau ranks 10Before her are Maeda Toshiie, Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Matija Gubec, Diane de France, Giovanni Battista Guarini, and Infanta Maria of Guimarães. After her are Hōjō Ujimasa, Ashikaga Yoshihide, Turibius of Mogrovejo, and Matthias de l'Obel. Among people deceased in 1574, Louis of Nassau ranks 15Before her are Ebussuud Efendi, Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, Marie of Cleves, Princess of Condé, Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, and Guru Amar Das. After her are Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Damião de Góis, Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Joachim Camerarius, Gáspár Heltai, and Hans Eworth.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis of Nassau ranks 2,238 out of 7,253Before her are Hermann Ehrhardt (1881), Andreas Cellarius (1596), Rudolf Schmidt (1886), Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1779), Floris III, Count of Holland (1141), and Ralf Schumacher (1975). After her are Walter Eucken (1891), Rudolf Peierls (1907), Sigismund, Duke of Bavaria (1439), Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796), Fritz Hofmann (1871), and Karl Mauss (1898).

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