RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1679 - 1738

Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
Charles III William (German: Karl III. Wilhelm; 27 January [O.S. 17 January] 1679 – 12 May 1738) was Margrave of Baden-Durlach between 1709 and 1738. He was the son of Margrave Frederick Magnus of Baden-Durlach and Augusta Maria of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. In 1715, he established Karlsruhe (Charles' repose), where he built his residence. Karlsruhe has since grown to a large city. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach is the 1,329th most popular religious figure (down from 1,122nd in 2019), the 1,861st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,638th in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 1,329 out of 3,187. Before him are Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Bao Xishun, Ibn Qudamah, Odilo of Cluny, John XI of Constantinople, and Colette of Corbie. After him are Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari, Regino of Prüm, Julius Darmaatmadja, Accursius, and Edith Cavell.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIgnatius Zakka I Iwas
1931 - 2014
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,323
Bao Xishun
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,324
Ibn Qudamah
1147 - 1223
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,325
Odilo of Cluny
961 - 1049
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,326
John XI of Constantinople
1225 - 1297
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 1,327
Colette of Corbie
1381 - 1447
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 1,328
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1679 - 1738
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,329
Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī
612 - 693
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,330
Khwaja Abdullah Ansari
1006 - 1089
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,331
Regino of Prüm
842 - 915
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 1,332
Julius Darmaatmadja
1934 - Present
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 1,333
Accursius
1182 - 1260
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,334
Edith Cavell
1865 - 1915
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,335
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1679, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 5. Before him are Christian Wolff, Leopold, Duke of Lorraine, Jan Dismas Zelenka, and Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma. After him are Pierre Fauchard, Woodes Rogers, Jean François de Troy, Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Firmin Abauzit, and Pietro Filippo Scarlatti. Among people deceased in 1738, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 4. Before him are Herman Boerhaave, Turlough O'Carolan, and Joseph Süß Oppenheimer. After him are Jean-François Dandrieu, Caspar Bartholin the Younger, George Bähr, Matthias Braun, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg, Jean-Joseph Mouret, and Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend.
Others Born in 1679
Go to all RankingsChristian Wolff
PHILOSOPHER
1679 - 1754
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 1
Leopold, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1679 - 1729
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 2
Jan Dismas Zelenka
COMPOSER
1679 - 1745
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 3
Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1679 - 1731
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1679 - 1738
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 5
Pierre Fauchard
PHYSICIAN
1679 - 1761
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 6
Woodes Rogers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1679 - 1732
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 7
Jean François de Troy
PAINTER
1679 - 1752
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 8
Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst
NOBLEMAN
1679 - 1740
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 9
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1679 - 1746
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 10
Firmin Abauzit
PHILOSOPHER
1679 - 1767
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 11
Pietro Filippo Scarlatti
COMPOSER
1679 - 1750
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1738
Go to all RankingsHerman Boerhaave
BIOLOGIST
1668 - 1738
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 1
Turlough O'Carolan
COMPOSER
1670 - 1738
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 2
Joseph Süß Oppenheimer
POLITICIAN
1698 - 1738
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 3
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1679 - 1738
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 4
Jean-François Dandrieu
COMPOSER
1682 - 1738
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 5
Caspar Bartholin the Younger
POLITICIAN
1655 - 1738
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 6
George Bähr
ARCHITECT
1666 - 1738
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 7
Matthias Braun
SCULPTOR
1684 - 1738
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 8
Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg
NOBLEMAN
1672 - 1738
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 9
Jean-Joseph Mouret
COMPOSER
1682 - 1738
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 10
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend
POLITICIAN
1674 - 1738
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 1,861 out of 7,253. Before him are Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772), Melitta Bentz (1873), Princess Feodora of Leiningen (1807), Ernest Mandel (1923), Carl Ludvig Engel (1778), and Ralf Rangnick (1958). After him are Friedrich Rückert (1788), Friedrich Kasimir Medikus (1736), Joseph Martin Kraus (1756), Pierre Littbarski (1960), Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568), and Sahra Wagenknecht (1969).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1806
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,855
Melitta Bentz
BUSINESSPERSON
1873 - 1950
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,856
Princess Feodora of Leiningen
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1872
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 1,857
Ernest Mandel
ECONOMIST
1923 - 1995
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 1,858
Carl Ludvig Engel
ARCHITECT
1778 - 1840
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 1,859
Ralf Rangnick
COACH
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 1,860
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1679 - 1738
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,861
Friedrich Rückert
WRITER
1788 - 1866
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,862
Friedrich Kasimir Medikus
PHYSICIAN
1736 - 1808
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,863
Joseph Martin Kraus
COMPOSER
1756 - 1792
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,864
Pierre Littbarski
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,865
Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1630
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 1,866
Sahra Wagenknecht
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 1,867
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ranks 47. Before him are Friedrich Wetter (1928), Jürgen Moltmann (1926), Saint Afra (300), Georg Gänswein (1956), Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), and Augustin Bea (1881). After him are Regino of Prüm (842), Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Reinhard Marx (1953), Michael von Faulhaber (1869), Frederick of Utrecht (780), and Walter Brandmüller (1929).
Friedrich Wetter
1928 - Present
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 41
Jürgen Moltmann
1926 - 2024
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 42
Saint Afra
300 - 304
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 43
Georg Gänswein
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 44
Balthasar Hubmaier
1485 - 1528
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 45
Augustin Bea
1881 - 1968
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 46
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1679 - 1738
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 47
Regino of Prüm
842 - 915
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 48
Johannes Oecolampadius
1482 - 1531
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 49
Reinhard Marx
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 50
Michael von Faulhaber
1869 - 1952
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 51
Frederick of Utrecht
780 - 838
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 52
Walter Brandmüller
1929 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 53