POLITICIAN
Otto of Bavaria
1848 - 1916
Otto of Bavaria
Otto (German: Otto Wilhelm Luitpold Adalbert Waldemar; 27 April 1848 – 11 October 1916) was King of Bavaria from 1886 until 1913. However, he never actively ruled because of alleged severe mental illness. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto of Bavaria has received more than 484,361 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Otto of Bavaria is the 1,543rd most popular politician (up from 1,647th in 2019), the 419th most popular biography from Germany (up from 458th in 2019) and the 113th most popular German Politician.
Otto of Bavaria is most famous for being the first king of the Kingdom of Bavaria.
Memorability Metrics
480k
Page Views (PV)
67.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
7.78
Effective Languages (L*)
2.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Otto of Bavaria ranks 1,543 out of 19,576. Before him are Mátyás Rákosi, Robert Ley, Léon Degrelle, Lin Biao, Sunjo of Joseon, and Bona Sforza. After him are Béla III of Hungary, Bumin Qaghan, Khaled Mashal, Mohammed Zahir Shah, Ahmad Shah Massoud, and Soong Mei-ling.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMátyás Rákosi
1892 - 1971
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 1,537
Robert Ley
1890 - 1945
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 1,538
Léon Degrelle
1906 - 1994
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 1,539
Lin Biao
1907 - 1971
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 1,540
Sunjo of Joseon
1790 - 1834
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,541
Bona Sforza
1494 - 1557
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,542
Otto of Bavaria
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,543
Béla III of Hungary
1148 - 1196
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 1,544
Bumin Qaghan
490 - 552
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 1,545
Khaled Mashal
1956 - Present
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 1,546
Mohammed Zahir Shah
1914 - 2007
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 1,547
Ahmad Shah Massoud
1953 - 2001
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,548
Soong Mei-ling
1897 - 2003
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,549
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, Otto of Bavaria ranks 8. Before him are Octave Mirbeau, Vilfredo Pareto, Gottlob Frege, Otto Lilienthal, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, and Gustave Caillebotte. After him are Joris-Karl Huysmans, Arthur Balfour, Tōgō Heihachirō, Hugo de Vries, Albert I, Prince of Monaco, and Robert I, Duke of Parma. Among people deceased in 1916, Otto of Bavaria ranks 18. Before him are Umberto Boccioni, Richard Dedekind, Henry James, Sholem Aleichem, Charles de Foucauld, and Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. After him are Natsume Sōseki, José Echegaray, Karl Schwarzschild, Elisabeth of Wied, Enrique Granados, and Émile Verhaeren.
Others Born in 1848
Go to all RankingsOctave Mirbeau
WRITER
1848 - 1917
HPI: 80.29
Rank: 2
Vilfredo Pareto
ECONOMIST
1848 - 1923
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 3
Gottlob Frege
MATHEMATICIAN
1848 - 1925
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 4
Otto Lilienthal
ENGINEER
1848 - 1896
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 5
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 6
Gustave Caillebotte
PAINTER
1848 - 1894
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 7
Otto of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 8
Joris-Karl Huysmans
WRITER
1848 - 1907
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 9
Arthur Balfour
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 10
Tōgō Heihachirō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1934
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 11
Hugo de Vries
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1935
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 12
Albert I, Prince of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1922
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 13
Robert I, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1907
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1916
Go to all RankingsUmberto Boccioni
PAINTER
1882 - 1916
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 12
Richard Dedekind
MATHEMATICIAN
1831 - 1916
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 13
Henry James
WRITER
1843 - 1916
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 14
Sholem Aleichem
WRITER
1859 - 1916
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 15
Charles de Foucauld
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1858 - 1916
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 16
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 17
Otto of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 18
Natsume Sōseki
WRITER
1867 - 1916
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 19
José Echegaray
ENGINEER
1832 - 1916
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 20
Karl Schwarzschild
PHYSICIST
1873 - 1916
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 21
Elisabeth of Wied
WRITER
1843 - 1916
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 22
Enrique Granados
COMPOSER
1867 - 1916
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 23
Émile Verhaeren
WRITER
1855 - 1916
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 24
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Otto of Bavaria ranks 419 out of 7,253. Before him are Louise Mountbatten (1889), Traudl Junge (1920), Matthias Jakob Schleiden (1804), Robert Ley (1890), Harald zur Hausen (1936), and Jürgen Klopp (1967). After him are Arno Allan Penzias (1933), Richard Willstätter (1872), Helmuth Weidling (1891), Æthelwulf, King of Wessex (795), Regiomontanus (1436), and Richard von Weizsäcker (1920).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLouise Mountbatten
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1965
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 413
Traudl Junge
WRITER
1920 - 2002
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 414
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1881
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 415
Robert Ley
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1945
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 416
Harald zur Hausen
BIOLOGIST
1936 - 2023
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 417
Jürgen Klopp
COACH
1967 - Present
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 418
Otto of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 419
Arno Allan Penzias
PHYSICIST
1933 - 2024
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 420
Richard Willstätter
CHEMIST
1872 - 1942
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 421
Helmuth Weidling
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1955
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 422
Æthelwulf, King of Wessex
POLITICIAN
795 - 858
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 423
Regiomontanus
MATHEMATICIAN
1436 - 1476
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 424
Richard von Weizsäcker
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2015
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 425
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Otto of Bavaria ranks 113. Before him are Christopher of Bavaria (1416), Leo von Caprivi (1831), Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1911), Hans Luther (1879), Louise Mountbatten (1889), and Robert Ley (1890). After him are Æthelwulf, King of Wessex (795), Richard von Weizsäcker (1920), Kurt Georg Kiesinger (1904), Carol I of Romania (1839), Elsa Einstein (1876), and Hans Fritzsche (1900).
Christopher of Bavaria
1416 - 1448
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 107
Leo von Caprivi
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 108
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
1911 - 2004
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 109
Hans Luther
1879 - 1962
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 110
Louise Mountbatten
1889 - 1965
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 111
Robert Ley
1890 - 1945
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 112
Otto of Bavaria
1848 - 1916
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 113
Æthelwulf, King of Wessex
795 - 858
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 114
Richard von Weizsäcker
1920 - 2015
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 115
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
1904 - 1988
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 116
Carol I of Romania
1839 - 1914
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 117
Elsa Einstein
1876 - 1936
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 118
Hans Fritzsche
1900 - 1953
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 119