POLITICIAN
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1516 - 1592
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
William of Jülich-Cleves-Berge (William I of Cleves, William V of Jülich-Berg) (German: Wilhelm der Reiche; 28 July 1516 – 5 January 1592) was a Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1539–1592). William was born in and died in Düsseldorf. He was the only son of John III, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, and Maria, Duchess of Jülich-Berg. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg has received more than 326,934 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg is the 6,179th most popular politician (down from 5,998th in 2019), the 1,691st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,683rd in 2019) and the 487th most popular German Politician.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
57.94
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
5.31
Effective Languages (L*)
2.31
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ranks 6,179 out of 19,576. Before him are Niklot, Parshatatar, Toqto'a, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Rei Kawakubo, and Abdul Ghani Baradar. After him are Vladimir of Bulgaria, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus, Abdul Ati al-Obeidi, Qakare Ibi, Takelot I, and Gottfried Silbermann.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNiklot
1100 - 1160
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 6,173
Parshatatar
1460 BC - 1440 BC
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 6,174
Toqto'a
1314 - 1355
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 6,175
John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
1545 - 1622
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 6,176
Rei Kawakubo
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 6,177
Abdul Ghani Baradar
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 6,178
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1516 - 1592
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6,179
Vladimir of Bulgaria
850 - 893
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6,180
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
1442 - 1487
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6,181
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi
1939 - 2023
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6,182
Qakare Ibi
2181 BC - 2055 BC
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6,183
Takelot I
1000 BC - 874 BC
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 6,184
Gottfried Silbermann
1683 - 1753
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 6,185
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1516, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ranks 5. Before him are Mary I of England, Conrad Gessner, Bayinnaung, and Margaret Leijonhufvud. After him are Tabinshwehti, Hieronymus Wolf, André Thevet, Cristóvão da Gama, Realdo Colombo, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and Söyembikä of Kazan. Among people deceased in 1592, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ranks 10. Before him are Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Hümaşah Sultan, Jacopo Bassano, Bartolomeo Ammannati, Thomas Cavendish, and Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli. After him are Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Michiel Coxie, Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, and John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern.
Others Born in 1516
Go to all RankingsMary I of England
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1558
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 1
Conrad Gessner
BIOLOGIST
1516 - 1565
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 2
Bayinnaung
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1581
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 3
Margaret Leijonhufvud
COMPANION
1516 - 1551
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 4
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1592
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 5
Tabinshwehti
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1550
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6
Hieronymus Wolf
HISTORIAN
1516 - 1580
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7
André Thevet
EXPLORER
1516 - 1590
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 8
Cristóvão da Gama
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1516 - 1542
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 9
Realdo Colombo
PHYSICIAN
1516 - 1559
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 10
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1547
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 11
Söyembikä of Kazan
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1557
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1592
Go to all RankingsElisabeth of Austria, Queen of France
COMPANION
1554 - 1592
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 4
Hümaşah Sultan
COMPANION
1540 - 1592
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 5
Jacopo Bassano
PAINTER
1510 - 1592
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 6
Bartolomeo Ammannati
ARCHITECT
1511 - 1592
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 7
Thomas Cavendish
EXPLORER
1560 - 1592
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 8
Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli
NOBLEMAN
1540 - 1592
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 9
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1592
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 10
Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq
WRITER
1522 - 1592
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 11
William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1592
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 12
William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1535 - 1592
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 13
Michiel Coxie
PAINTER
1499 - 1592
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 14
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
WRITER
1532 - 1592
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15
John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern
NOBLEMAN
1543 - 1592
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 16
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ranks 1,691 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Alexandrine of Baden (1820), Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654), Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark (1808), Hans-Hermann Hoppe (1949), Niklot (1100), and Heinrich Geißler (1814). After him are Hans Driesch (1867), Gottfried Silbermann (1683), Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1719), Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884), and Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrincess Alexandrine of Baden
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1904
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,685
Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1689
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,686
Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark
COMPANION
1808 - 1891
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,687
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
ECONOMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,688
Niklot
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1160
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,689
Heinrich Geißler
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,690
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1592
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,691
Hans Driesch
BIOLOGIST
1867 - 1941
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,692
Gottfried Silbermann
POLITICIAN
1683 - 1753
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,693
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1943
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,694
Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1719 - 1790
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,695
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1948
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,696
Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1651 - 1722
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,697
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ranks 487. Before him are Rudolf Lange (1910), George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1624), Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse (1806), Princess Alexandrine of Baden (1820), Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654), and Niklot (1100). After him are Gottfried Silbermann (1683), Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1719), Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884), Anna of Saxony (1544), and Joschka Fischer (1948).
Rudolf Lange
1910 - 1945
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 481
George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1624 - 1705
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 482
Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse
1806 - 1877
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 483
Princess Alexandrine of Baden
1820 - 1904
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 484
Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria
1654 - 1689
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 485
Niklot
1100 - 1160
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 486
William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1516 - 1592
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 487
Gottfried Silbermann
1683 - 1753
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 488
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
1878 - 1943
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 489
Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
1719 - 1790
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 490
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
1884 - 1948
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 491
Anna of Saxony
1544 - 1577
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 492
Joschka Fischer
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 493