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Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden

1763 - 1830

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Ludwig I (9 February 1763 – 30 March 1830) succeeded as Grand Duke of Baden on 8 December 1818. He was the uncle of his predecessor Karl Ludwig Friedrich, and his death marked the end of the Zähringen line of the House of Baden. He was succeeded by his half brother, Leopold. He secured the continued existence of the University of Freiburg in 1820, after which the university was called the Albert-Ludwig University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden is the 433rd most popular nobleman (down from 321st in 2019), the 1,739th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,499th in 2019) and the 79th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden ranks 433 out of 1,415. Before him are Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Louise d'Orléans, Aly Khan, Blanche of Bourbon, William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, and Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy. After him are Meinhard, Duke of Carinthia, Chungseon of Goryeo, José, Prince of Brazil, Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria, Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, and Elisabeth of Swabia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden ranks 18. Before him are Augustin Robespierre, Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen, Xavier de Maistre, Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Franz Danzi, and Joseph Fesch. After him are Simon Mayr, Étienne Méhul, John Jacob Astor, Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, and Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano. Among people deceased in 1830, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden ranks 14. Before him are Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Antonio José de Sucre, Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse, Thomas Lawrence, and Louis Henri, Prince of Condé. After him are Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Dominique Vandamme, Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, and Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden ranks 1,739 out of 7,253. Before him are Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Oswald Achenbach (1827), Johann Kirnberger (1721), Werner Jaeger (1888), Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine (1539), and August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735). After him are Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), Hans Blumenberg (1920), Edmund Conen (1914), Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727), and Karl von Piloty (1826).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden ranks 79. Before him are Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758), Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia (1730), Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1526), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), and William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1487). After him are Elisabeth of Swabia (1205), Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1739), Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1725), Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1778), Princess Elisabeth of Saxony (1830), and Sophie, Princess of Albania (1885).

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