778 - 840
Louis the Pious (Latin: Hludowicus Pius; German: Ludwig der Fromme; French: Louis le Pieux; 778 – 20 June 840), also called the Fair and the Debonaire, was King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, from 813. He was also King of Aquitaine from 781. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis the Pious has received more than 2,610,408 page views. His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 77 in 2019). Louis the Pious is the 189th most popular politician (down from 147th in 2019), the 81st most popular biography from France (down from 71st in 2019) and the 17th most popular French Politician.
Louis the Pious is most famous for being the son of Charlemagne and for his role in the Carolingian Renaissance.
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Among politicians, Louis the Pious ranks 189 out of 15,577. Before him are Alp Arslan, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Salman of Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump, Leonidas I, and Jawaharlal Nehru. After him are Caracalla, Salvador Allende, Klemens von Metternich, Titus, Edward IV of England, and Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
1029 - 1072
HPI: 78.15
Rank: 183
1741 - 1790
HPI: 78.15
Rank: 184
1935 - Present
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 185
1946 - Present
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 186
540 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 187
1889 - 1964
HPI: 78.07
Rank: 188
778 - 840
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 189
188 - 217
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 190
1908 - 1973
HPI: 78.04
Rank: 191
1773 - 1859
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 192
41 - 81
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 193
1442 - 1483
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 194
1919 - 1980
HPI: 77.95
Rank: 195
Among people born in 778, Louis the Pious ranks 1. After him are Ermengarde of Hesbaye, Emperor Xianzong of Tang, Welf, and Alpín mac Echdach. Among people deceased in 840, Louis the Pious ranks 1. After him are Einhard, Emperor Wenzong of Tang, Emperor Junna, Agobard, and Euphrosyne.
778 - 840
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 1
778 - 818
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 2
778 - 820
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 3
778 - 825
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 4
778 - 834
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 5
778 - 840
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 1
770 - 840
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 2
809 - 840
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 3
785 - 840
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 4
769 - 840
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 5
790 - 840
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 6
Among people born in France, Louis the Pious ranks 81 out of 6,011. Before him are Henry III of France (1551), Tacitus (54), Pope Urban II (1042), Marquis de Sade (1740), Gustave Courbet (1819), and Irène Joliot-Curie (1897). After him are Caracalla (188), Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749), Edward IV of England (1442), Louis Philippe I (1773), Charles X of France (1757), and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744).
1551 - 1589
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 75
54 - 120
HPI: 78.34
Rank: 76
1042 - 1099
HPI: 78.26
Rank: 77
1740 - 1814
HPI: 78.22
Rank: 78
1819 - 1877
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 79
1897 - 1956
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 80
778 - 840
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 81
188 - 217
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 82
1749 - 1827
HPI: 77.98
Rank: 83
1442 - 1483
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 84
1773 - 1850
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 85
1757 - 1836
HPI: 77.82
Rank: 86
1744 - 1829
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 87
Among politicians born in France, Louis the Pious ranks 17. Before him are Claudius (-10), Francis I of France (1494), Cardinal Richelieu (1585), Maximilien Robespierre (1758), Louis IX of France (1214), and Henry III of France (1551). After him are Caracalla (188), Edward IV of England (1442), Louis Philippe I (1773), Charles X of France (1757), Napoleon II (1811), and Henry II of France (1519).
10 BC - 54
HPI: 80.05
Rank: 11
1494 - 1547
HPI: 79.57
Rank: 12
1585 - 1642
HPI: 78.85
Rank: 13
1758 - 1794
HPI: 78.78
Rank: 14
1214 - 1270
HPI: 78.71
Rank: 15
1551 - 1589
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 16
778 - 840
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 17
188 - 217
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 18
1442 - 1483
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 19
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