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Louis the Stammerer

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Louis the Stammerer (French: Louis le Bègue; 1 November 846 – 10 April 879) was the king of Aquitaine and later the king of West Francia. He was the eldest son of Emperor Charles the Bald and Ermentrude of Orléans. Louis the Stammerer was physically weak and outlived his father by a year and a half. Louis succeeded his younger brother Charles the Child as the ruler of Aquitaine in 866 and his father in West Francia in 877, but he was never crowned emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis the Stammerer has received more than 720,078 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Louis the Stammerer is the 679th most popular politician (up from 685th in 2019).

Louis the stammerer is most famous for being the son of Charlemagne and for his inability to speak fluently.

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  • 720k

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  • 75.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis the Stammerer ranks 679 out of 19,576. Before him are Rudolf Höss, Lycurgus of Sparta, Sargon II, Shunzhi Emperor, Musa I of Mali, and Frederick William II of Prussia. After him are Baudouin of Belgium, Felix Dzerzhinsky, Ivan III of Russia, Christian I of Denmark, Giorgio Napolitano, and Hans Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 846, Louis the Stammerer ranks 1. After him are Rollo, and Hasan al-Askari. Among people deceased in 879, Louis the Stammerer ranks 2. Before him is Rurik. After him are Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders, Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar, Zdeslav of Croatia, and Ansgarde of Burgundy.

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