POLITICIAN
Charles the Younger
772 - 811

Charles the Younger
Charles the Younger (c. 772 – 4 December 811) was the son of the Frankish ruler Charlemagne and his wife Queen Hildegard. Charlemagne's second son, Charles gained favour over his older, possibly illegitimate half brother Pepin. Charles was entrusted with lands and important military commands by his father. In 800, Charlemagne was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III, and during this ceremony Charles was anointed a king. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles the Younger is the 5,034th most popular politician (down from 2,853rd in 2019). (down from 340th in 2019)
Charles the Younger was most famous for being a member of the Carolingian dynasty and the son of Charlemagne.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Charles the Younger ranks 5,034 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Go-Uda, Pat Brown, Kigeli V of Rwanda, Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, Salmaan Taseer, and Antilochus. After him are Emperor Kōgon, Sancha of León, Ivan Sirko, John VIII, Count of Vendôme, Leo Tindemans, and Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Go-Uda
1267 - 1324
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,030
Pat Brown
1905 - 1996
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,031
Kigeli V of Rwanda
1936 - 2016
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,032
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
1767 - 1855
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,033
Salmaan Taseer
1944 - 2011
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,034
Antilochus
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,035
Charles the Younger
772 - 811
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,036
Emperor Kōgon
1313 - 1364
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,037
Sancha of León
1013 - 1067
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,038
Ivan Sirko
1610 - 1680
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 5,039
John VIII, Count of Vendôme
1428 - 1477
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 5,040
Leo Tindemans
1922 - 2014
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 5,041
Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria
1831 - 1903
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 5,042
Contemporaries
Among people born in 772, Charles the Younger ranks 2. Before him is Bai Juyi. After him are Wala of Corbie, and Liu Yuxi. Among people deceased in 811, Charles the Younger ranks 3. Before him are Nikephoros I, and Pepin the Hunchback. After him is Sakanoue no Tamuramaro.
Others Born in 772
Go to all RankingsBai Juyi
WRITER
772 - 846
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 1
Charles the Younger
POLITICIAN
772 - 811
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 2
Wala of Corbie
POLITICIAN
772 - 836
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3
Liu Yuxi
PHILOSOPHER
772 - 842
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 811
Go to all RankingsNikephoros I
POLITICIAN
760 - 811
HPI: 75.33
Rank: 1
Pepin the Hunchback
POLITICIAN
770 - 811
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 2
Charles the Younger
POLITICIAN
772 - 811
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 3
Sakanoue no Tamuramaro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
758 - 811
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 4