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Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden

1655 - 1707

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Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (German: Ludwig Wilhelm von Baden-Baden; 8 April 1655 – 4 January 1707) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden in Germany, chief commander of the Imperial army and Reichsgeneralfeldmarschall of the Holy Roman Empire. He was also known as Türkenlouis ("Turkish Louis") for his numerous victories against Ottoman forces. After his death in 1707, his wife, Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg, acted as regent of Baden-Baden during the minority of his eldest son, who succeeded him as Margrave of Baden-Baden. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden is the 4,278th most popular politician (down from 3,758th in 2019), the 1,262nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,166th in 2019) and the 300th most popular French Politician.

Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden is most famous for being a patron of the arts and for his extravagant lifestyle.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 4,278 out of 19,576. Before him are Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, Empress Jingū, Hyeonjong of Goryeo, Gustav Ritter von Kahr, Ahmad ibn Tulun, and Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. After him are Shabaka, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, Mauricio Macri, Murtala Mohammed, Sundiata Keita, and Teispes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1655, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 5. Before him are Pope Innocent XIII, Bartolomeo Cristofori, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, and Charles XI of Sweden. After him are Christian Thomasius, Zumbi, Rinaldo d'Este, Johann Christoph Denner, Jean-François Regnard, Ferdinand Kettler, and Bernard de Montfaucon. Among people deceased in 1707, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 7. Before him are Dieterich Buxtehude, Aurangzeb, Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan, Muhammad Azam Shah, and Shitao. After him are Ahmad Khani, Jean Mabillon, Christoph Cellarius, Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Willem van de Velde the Younger, and Johann Patkul.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 1,262 out of 6,770. Before him are Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma (1930), Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Pierre Cauchon (1371), Étienne-Jules Marey (1830), René Thom (1923), and Franck Ribéry (1983). After him are Margaret I, Countess of Flanders (1145), Joël Robuchon (1945), Jules Ferry (1832), Odile of Alsace (662), Baldwin V, Count of Flanders (1012), and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden ranks 300. Before him are Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895), Jean de Dunois (1402), Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (1334), Francis III, Duke of Brittany (1518), Odo of Bayeux (1036), and Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma (1930). After him are Margaret I, Countess of Flanders (1145), Jules Ferry (1832), Baldwin V, Count of Flanders (1012), Tancred of Hauteville (980), Walter Sans Avoir (1050), and Augustin Robespierre (1763).

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