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Napoleon III

1808 - 1873

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Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was President of France from 1848 to 1852 and then Emperor of the French from 1852 until his deposition in 1870. He was the first president, second emperor, and last monarch of France. Prior to his reign, Napoleon III was known as Louis Napoleon Bonaparte. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Napoleon III has received more than 10,681,237 page views. His biography is available in 106 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 101 in 2019). Napoleon III is the 89th most popular politician (down from 77th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from France (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Politician.

Napoleon III was most famous for being the Emperor of France from 1852-1870. He was the nephew of Napoleon I and the son of Louis Bonaparte.

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  • 81.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 106

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Napoleon III ranks 89 out of 19,576. Before him are Harald V of Norway, Nebuchadnezzar II, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Hurrem Sultan, Ronald Reagan, and Kim Il-sung. After him are George Washington, Trajan, Hirohito, Leonid Brezhnev, Ashoka, and Mary II of England.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Napoleon III ranks 2. Before him is Andrew Johnson. After him are Honoré Daumier, Princess Ludovika of Bavaria, Antonio Meucci, Frederick VII of Denmark, Patrice de MacMahon, Emir Abdelkader, Jefferson Davis, Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria, Gérard de Nerval, and Thomas Cook. Among people deceased in 1873, Napoleon III ranks 1. After him are John Stuart Mill, David Livingstone, Justus von Liebig, Alessandro Manzoni, Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, John of Saxony, Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Vasil Levski, and Amélie of Leuchtenberg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Napoleon III ranks 30 out of 6,770. Before him are Napoleon II (1811), Auguste Comte (1798), Antoine Lavoisier (1743), Denis Diderot (1713), Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807), and Nostradamus (1503). After him are Édith Piaf (1915), Paul Gauguin (1848), Émile Durkheim (1858), Alexandre Dumas (1802), Charles Baudelaire (1821), and Pierre Curie (1859).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Napoleon III ranks 7. Before him are Napoleon (1769), Louis XIV of France (1638), Louis XVI of France (1754), Louis XV of France (1710), Napoleon II (1811), and Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807). After him are Henry IV of France (1553), Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (1122), Louis XIII of France (1601), Philip IV of France (1268), Cardinal Richelieu (1585), and Francis I of France (1494).

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