NOBLEMAN
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1526 - 1569
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine Wolfgang of Zweibrücken (German: Pfalzgraf Wolfgang von Zweibrücken; 26 September 1526 – 11 June 1569) was member of the Wittelsbach family of the Counts Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken from 1532. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken has received more than 123,698 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken is the 339th most popular nobleman (up from 356th in 2019), the 1,576th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,570th in 2019) and the 56th most popular German Nobleman.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
58.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
7.06
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 339 out of 1,415. Before him are Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, Princess Margaretha of Sweden, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Archduchess Mathilda of Austria, Yodo-dono, and Euphrosyne of Polotsk. After him are Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, Anne Geneviève de Bourbon, Gaston IV, Count of Foix, Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy, and Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
1609 - 1631
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 333
Princess Margaretha of Sweden
1899 - 1977
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 334
William III, Duke of Aquitaine
910 - 963
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 335
Archduchess Mathilda of Austria
1849 - 1867
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 336
Yodo-dono
1569 - 1615
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 337
Euphrosyne of Polotsk
1110 - 1173
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 338
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1526 - 1569
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 339
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
1869 - 1870
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 340
Anne Geneviève de Bourbon
1619 - 1679
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 341
Gaston IV, Count of Foix
1422 - 1472
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 342
Prince William, Duke of Gloucester
1689 - 1700
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 343
Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy
1197 - 1253
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 344
Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark
1649 - 1704
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 345
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1526, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 11. Before him are Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Rafael Bombelli, Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Bâkî, and Benedict the Moor. After him are Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz, Matsudaira Hirotada, Louis Bertrand, Olympia Fulvia Morata, and Juan Fernández Navarrete. Among people deceased in 1569, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 5. Before him are Pieter Bruegel the Elder, John of Ávila, Gracia Mendes Nasi, and Louis, Prince of Condé. After him are Maria Temryukovna, Gerolama Orsini, Aben Humeya, Mikołaj Rej, Catherine Carey, Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow.
Others Born in 1526
Go to all RankingsAugustus, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1526 - 1586
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 5
Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1526 - 1586
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 6
Rafael Bombelli
MATHEMATICIAN
1526 - 1573
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 7
Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf
ASTRONOMER
1526 - 1580
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 8
Bâkî
WRITER
1526 - 1600
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 9
Benedict the Moor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1526 - 1589
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 10
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
NOBLEMAN
1526 - 1569
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 11
Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1526 - 1588
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 12
Matsudaira Hirotada
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1526 - 1549
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 13
Louis Bertrand
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1526 - 1581
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 14
Olympia Fulvia Morata
WRITER
1526 - 1555
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 15
Juan Fernández Navarrete
PAINTER
1526 - 1579
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1569
Go to all RankingsPieter Bruegel the Elder
PAINTER
1525 - 1569
HPI: 79.94
Rank: 1
John of Ávila
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1500 - 1569
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 2
Gracia Mendes Nasi
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1569
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3
Louis, Prince of Condé
POLITICIAN
1530 - 1569
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 4
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
NOBLEMAN
1526 - 1569
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 5
Maria Temryukovna
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1569
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 6
Gerolama Orsini
POLITICIAN
1503 - 1569
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 7
Aben Humeya
POLITICIAN
1520 - 1569
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 8
Mikołaj Rej
WRITER
1505 - 1569
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 9
Catherine Carey
POLITICIAN
1523 - 1569
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 10
Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1536 - 1569
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 11
Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1507 - 1569
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 1,576 out of 7,253. Before him are Franz Hössler (1906), Hans Knappertsbusch (1888), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Hans Speidel (1897), Oswald Achenbach (1827), and Eric Voegelin (1901). After him are Matthias Kleinheisterkamp (1893), Gottfried John (1942), Marianne Weber (1870), Heiner Müller (1929), Gertrude of Hohenberg (1225), and Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony (1728).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFranz Hössler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,570
Hans Knappertsbusch
CONDUCTOR
1888 - 1965
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,571
Bruno Streckenbach
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1977
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,572
Hans Speidel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1984
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,573
Oswald Achenbach
PAINTER
1827 - 1905
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,574
Eric Voegelin
PHILOSOPHER
1901 - 1985
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,575
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
NOBLEMAN
1526 - 1569
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,576
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1945
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,577
Gottfried John
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 1,578
Marianne Weber
WRITER
1870 - 1954
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 1,579
Heiner Müller
WRITER
1929 - 1995
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 1,580
Gertrude of Hohenberg
COMPANION
1225 - 1281
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 1,581
Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1797
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 1,582
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 56. Before him are Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758), Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach (1682), Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden (1763), and George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1582). After him are Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1867), Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), Liudolf, Duke of Swabia (930), Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1739), and Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1778).
Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
1570 - 1605
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 50
Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1758 - 1794
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 51
Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach
1682 - 1755
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 52
Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1818 - 1893
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 53
Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden
1763 - 1830
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 54
George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
1582 - 1641
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 55
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1526 - 1569
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 56
Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
1867 - 1952
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 57
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
1860 - 1917
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 58
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1814 - 1858
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 59
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
930 - 957
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 60
Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1739 - 1807
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 61
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1778 - 1841
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 62