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Wilhelm Kettler

1574 - 1640

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Wilhelm Kettler (20 June 1574 – 7 April 1640) was the Duke of Courland, a Baltic German region in today's Latvia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Kettler has received more than 43,833 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Kettler is the 6,760th most popular politician (down from 6,470th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 35th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Latvian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wilhelm Kettler ranks 6,760 out of 19,576. Before him are Bonosus, Yesün Temür, Viola Amherd, Carl Adolph Agardh, Birutė, and Ram Baran Yadav. After him are Puduḫepa, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Omar Karami, and Maurice Papon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1574, Wilhelm Kettler ranks 9. Before him are Anne of Denmark, William Oughtred, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Robert Fludd, Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania, and Frederick IV, Elector Palatine. After him are Qin Liangyu, Feng Menglong, Elisabeth of Lorraine, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and İbrahim Peçevi. Among people deceased in 1640, Wilhelm Kettler ranks 10. Before him are Francesca Caccini, Uriel da Costa, Giuseppe Cesari, Hezârfen Ahmed Çelebi, Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, and Vittoria Aleotti. After him are Alessandro Salvio, Charles, Duke of Guise, Jeanne de Lestonnac, Mario Minniti, Peter Fourier, and Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Wilhelm Kettler ranks 34 out of 323. Before him are Frederick William, Duke of Courland (1692), Jānis Čakste (1859), Pēteris Vasks (1946), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Herberts Cukurs (1900), and Valdis Zatlers (1955). After him are Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751), Jukums Vācietis (1873), Oswald Külpe (1862), Laimdota Straujuma (1951), Viktors Arājs (1910), and Friedrich Zander (1887).

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Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Wilhelm Kettler ranks 15. Before him are Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), Frederick William, Duke of Courland (1692), Jānis Čakste (1859), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), and Valdis Zatlers (1955). After him are Laimdota Straujuma (1951), Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter (1884), Jānis K. Bērziņš (1889), Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), Ferdinand Kettler (1655), and Pēteris Stučka (1865).

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