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Charles V, Duke of Lorraine

1643 - 1690

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Charles V, Duke of Lorraine and Bar (French: Charles Léopold Nicolas Sixte; German: Karl V Leopold; 3 April 1643 – 18 April 1690) succeeded his uncle Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine as titular Duke of Lorraine and Bar in 1675; both duchies were occupied by France from 1634 to 1661 and 1670 to 1697. Born in exile in Vienna, Charles spent his military career in the service of the Habsburg monarchy. He played an important role in the 1683–1696 Turkish War, which reasserted Habsburg power in south-east Europe, and ended his life as an Imperial Field Marshal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles V, Duke of Lorraine is the 267th most popular military personnel (down from 219th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Austria (down from 131st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Military Personnel.

Charles V, Duke of Lorraine is most famous for being the Duke of Lorraine, and for being the Holy Roman Emperor.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Charles V, Duke of Lorraine ranks 267 out of 2,058. Before him are Tomoyuki Yamashita, Federico da Montefeltro, Eumenes, Pedro de Alvarado, Louis-Gabriel Suchet, and Karl-Otto Koch. After him are Wilhelm Burgdorf, Han Xin, Sejanus, Tadamichi Kuribayashi, Lothar Rendulic, and Karl Wolff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1643, Charles V, Duke of Lorraine ranks 4. Before him are Isaac Newton, Ahmed II, and Afonso VI of Portugal. After him are Philippe, Chevalier de Lorraine, Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Alessandro Stradella, Johann Adam Reincken, Ilona Zrínyi, Jean Chardin, and Henri Jules, Prince of Condé. Among people deceased in 1690, Charles V, Duke of Lorraine ranks 4. Before him are Charles Le Brun, Margaret Mary Alacoque, and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria. After him are David Teniers the Younger, Philip William, Elector Palatine, Abraham Brueghel, Giovanni Legrenzi, Michael I Apafi, Adam Frans van der Meulen, Juan de Valdés Leal, and Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Charles V, Duke of Lorraine ranks 170 out of 1,424. Before him are Rudolf I of Bohemia (1281), Fritz Kreisler (1875), Eric Kandel (1929), Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria (1529), Max Perutz (1914), and Otto Weininger (1880). After him are Ernst Gombrich (1909), Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria (1751), Lothar Rendulic (1887), Maria Theresa of Austria (1816), Leopold V, Duke of Austria (1157), and Victor Weisskopf (1908).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Austria

Among military personnels born in Austria, Charles V, Duke of Lorraine ranks 7. Before him are Otto Skorzeny (1908), Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852), Roman von Ungern-Sternberg (1886), Józef Poniatowski (1763), Alois Brunner (1912), and Franz Stangl (1908). After him are Lothar Rendulic (1887), Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Leopold Joseph von Daun (1705), Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1865), Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817), and Gustav Wagner (1911).

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