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Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria

1821 - 1912

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Luitpold Karl Joseph Wilhelm Ludwig, Prince Regent of Bavaria (12 March 1821 – 12 December 1912), was the de facto ruler of Bavaria from 1886 to 1912, as regent for his nephews, King Ludwig II and King Otto. His regency arose due to his nephews' mental incapacity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria is the 2,843rd most popular politician (down from 2,582nd in 2019), the 744th most popular biography from Germany (down from 682nd in 2019) and the 210th most popular German Politician.

Luitpold, prince regent of Bavaria, is most famous for being the last king of Bavaria. He was born in 1821 and became king of Bavaria in 1864. He died in 1912.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria ranks 2,843 out of 19,576Before him are Mohammed Alim Khan, Tipu Sultan, Alexander I of Macedon, Albrecht von Roon, Pepin I of Aquitaine, and Bülent Ecevit. After him are Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Lee Teng-hui, Stanley Baldwin, Władysław I the Elbow-high, and Dionysius II of Syracuse.

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Among people born in 1821, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria ranks 9Before him are Gustave Flaubert, Hermann von Helmholtz, Rudolf Virchow, August Schleicher, Auguste Mariette, and Lola Montez. After him are Elizabeth Blackwell, Wilhelm Tempel, Louis Vuitton, Pauline Viardot, Charles Tupper, and Richard Francis Burton. Among people deceased in 1912, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria ranks 18Before him are Frederick VIII of Denmark, Karl May, Jack Phillips, Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, and W. T. Stead. After him are William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Johann Martin Schleyer, Benjamin Guggenheim, Osborne Reynolds, William McMaster Murdoch, and John Jacob Astor IV.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria ranks 744 out of 7,253Before him are Jürgen Stroop (1895), Thomas Bach (1953), John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1658), Magda Schneider (1909), Hugo Ball (1886), and Reinhard Gehlen (1902). After him are Wilhelm Tempel (1821), Michael Thonet (1796), Otto Rehhagel (1938), Sandra (1962), Otto Grotewohl (1894), and Hugh of Saint Victor (1096).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria ranks 210Before him are Erich Koch (1896), Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), Manfred Gerlach (1928), Jürgen Stroop (1895), Thomas Bach (1953), and John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1658). After him are Otto Grotewohl (1894), Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), Werner von Haeften (1908), Albert, King of Sweden (1340), William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852), and Pavlo Skoropadskyi (1873).