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Welf II, Duke of Bavaria

1072 - 1120

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Welf II (1072 – 24 September 1120, Kaufering), or Welfhard, called Welf the Fat (pinguis), was Duke of Bavaria from 1101 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Welf II, Duke of Bavaria has received more than 78,920 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Welf II, Duke of Bavaria is the 6,720th most popular politician (down from 6,269th in 2019), the 1,827th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,737th in 2019) and the 530th most popular German Politician.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 57.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 6,720 out of 19,576. Before him are Anne Lister, Arnuwanda II, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Muhammad al-Badr, and Charles Curtis. After him are Ammuna, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Al-Mansur Ali, Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau, Ieng Thirith, and Jean-Marc Ayrault.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1072, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 6. Before him are Tancred, Prince of Galilee, Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, Constantine Bodin, Adelaide del Vasto, and Agnes of Waiblingen. After him is Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre. Among people deceased in 1120, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 4. Before him are William Adelin, Blessed Gerard, and Ingegerd of Norway. After him are Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut, Bahya ibn Paquda, Albert of Aix, and Eadmer.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 1,827 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807), Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902), Uta Hagen (1919), Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1713), and Regino of Prüm (842). After him are Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau (1833), Karl von Piloty (1826), Kurt Gerron (1897), Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg (1527), Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), and Irmina of Oeren (700).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria ranks 530. Before him are George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1605), Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818), Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772), Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853), Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807), and Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902). After him are Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau (1833), Herbert von Bismarck (1849), Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (1885), Walther Hewel (1904), Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland (1733), and Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1460).

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