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Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1175 - 1218

Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto IV (1175 – 19 May 1218) was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1209 until his death in 1218. Otto spent most of his early life in England and France. He was a follower of his uncle Richard the Lionheart, who made him Count of Poitou in 1196. With Richard's support, he was elected King of Germany by one faction in a disputed election in 1198, sparking ten years of civil war. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor is the 706th most popular politician (up from 1,100th in 2019), the 182nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 295th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular German Politician.
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor is most famous for being the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 706 out of 19,576. Before him are Theodosius III, Haakon the Good, Mobutu Sese Seko, Charles the Fat, Charles the Simple, and Menelik II. After him are Giuseppe Mazzini, Christian VI of Denmark, Gorm the Old, Afonso I of Portugal, Prince Louis of Battenberg, and Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheodosius III
700 - 722
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 700
Haakon the Good
918 - 961
HPI: 77.52
Rank: 701
Mobutu Sese Seko
1930 - 1997
HPI: 77.52
Rank: 702
Charles the Fat
839 - 888
HPI: 77.50
Rank: 703
Charles the Simple
879 - 929
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 704
Menelik II
1844 - 1913
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 705
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1175 - 1218
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 706
Giuseppe Mazzini
1805 - 1872
HPI: 77.48
Rank: 707
Christian VI of Denmark
1699 - 1746
HPI: 77.47
Rank: 708
Gorm the Old
900 - 958
HPI: 77.46
Rank: 709
Afonso I of Portugal
1109 - 1185
HPI: 77.46
Rank: 710
Prince Louis of Battenberg
1854 - 1921
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 711
Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus
519 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 712
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1175, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Subutai, Andrew II of Hungary, Yolanda of Flanders, Raymond of Penyafort, Agnes of Merania, Comtessa de Dia, Robert Grosseteste, Albert I, Duke of Saxony, Alexander of Hales, Margaret of Hungary, and Michael Scot. Among people deceased in 1218, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Al-Adil I, Jayavarman VII, Kuchlug, Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, Odo III, Duke of Burgundy, Hugh I of Cyprus, Robert II, Count of Dreux, Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, Theresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders, Peter of Vaux-de-Cernay, and Konstantin of Rostov.
Others Born in 1175
Go to all RankingsOtto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1218
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 1
Subutai
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1175 - 1248
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 2
Andrew II of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1235
HPI: 75.37
Rank: 3
Yolanda of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1219
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 4
Raymond of Penyafort
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1175 - 1275
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 5
Agnes of Merania
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1201
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 6
Comtessa de Dia
WRITER
1175 - 1225
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 7
Robert Grosseteste
MATHEMATICIAN
1175 - 1253
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 8
Albert I, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1260
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 9
Alexander of Hales
PHILOSOPHER
1175 - 1245
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 10
Margaret of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1223
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 11
Michael Scot
OCCULTIST
1175 - 1232
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1218
Go to all RankingsOtto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1218
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 1
Al-Adil I
POLITICIAN
1145 - 1218
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 2
Jayavarman VII
POLITICIAN
1125 - 1218
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 3
Kuchlug
POLITICIAN
1156 - 1218
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 4
Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester
POLITICIAN
1165 - 1218
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 5
Odo III, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1166 - 1218
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 6
Hugh I of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1194 - 1218
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 7
Robert II, Count of Dreux
POLITICIAN
1154 - 1218
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 8
Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen
POLITICIAN
1160 - 1218
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 9
Theresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1157 - 1218
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 10
Peter of Vaux-de-Cernay
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1182 - 1218
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 11
Konstantin of Rostov
POLITICIAN
1185 - 1218
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 182 out of 7,253. Before him are Gerd von Rundstedt (1875), Karl Ferdinand Braun (1850), Max von Laue (1879), Frederick William I of Prussia (1688), Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729), and Charles the Fat (839). After him are Baron Munchausen (1720), Conrad III of Germany (1093), Nelly Sachs (1891), Sophia of Prussia (1870), Richard Willstätter (1872), and Georgius Agricola (1494).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGerd von Rundstedt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1875 - 1953
HPI: 77.61
Rank: 176
Karl Ferdinand Braun
INVENTOR
1850 - 1918
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 177
Max von Laue
PHYSICIST
1879 - 1960
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 178
Frederick William I of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1688 - 1740
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 179
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
WRITER
1729 - 1781
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 180
Charles the Fat
POLITICIAN
839 - 888
HPI: 77.50
Rank: 181
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1218
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 182
Baron Munchausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1720 - 1797
HPI: 77.47
Rank: 183
Conrad III of Germany
POLITICIAN
1093 - 1152
HPI: 77.44
Rank: 184
Nelly Sachs
WRITER
1891 - 1970
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 185
Sophia of Prussia
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1870 - 1932
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 186
Richard Willstätter
CHEMIST
1872 - 1942
HPI: 77.35
Rank: 187
Georgius Agricola
PHYSICIAN
1494 - 1555
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 188
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 53. Before him are Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926), Franz von Papen (1879), Olaf Scholz (1958), George II of Great Britain (1683), Frederick William I of Prussia (1688), and Charles the Fat (839). After him are Conrad III of Germany (1093), Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (1710), Friedrich Ebert (1871), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756), and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria (1808).
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
1926 - 2020
HPI: 78.01
Rank: 47
Franz von Papen
1879 - 1969
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 48
Olaf Scholz
1958 - Present
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 49
George II of Great Britain
1683 - 1760
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 50
Frederick William I of Prussia
1688 - 1740
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 51
Charles the Fat
839 - 888
HPI: 77.50
Rank: 52
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1175 - 1218
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 53
Conrad III of Germany
1093 - 1152
HPI: 77.44
Rank: 54
Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden
1710 - 1771
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 55
Friedrich Ebert
1871 - 1925
HPI: 77.02
Rank: 56
Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
990 - 1039
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 57
Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
1756 - 1825
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 58
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria
1808 - 1892
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 59