Ludwig
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Ludwig may refer to:
In Bavarian royalty:
- Ludwig I of Bavaria, king of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states
- Ludwig II of Bavaria, king of Bavaria from 1864 until his death
- Ludwig III of Bavaria, the last King of Bavaria from 1913 to 1918
In Württemberg royalty:
- Ludwig I, count of Württemberg from 1143 until 1158
- Ludwig II, count of Württemberg from 1158 until 1181
- Ludwig I, count of Württemberg-Urach from 1419 until 1450
- Ludwig II, count of Württemberg-Urach from 1450 until 1457
In Germany:
In music:
- Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer and pianist
- Ludwig-Musser, manufacturer of drums and percussion instruments
In other fields:
- Ludwig (film), a 1972 film by Luchino Visconti about Ludwig II of Bavaria
- Ludwig Bemelmans, American author and children's book writer and illustrator
- Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian philosopher who contributed several ground-breaking works to contemporary philosophy
- Ludwig, a 1970s surreal children's animated cartoon
- Ludwig von Koopa, one of the 8 koopalings, and is based on Beethoven.
- Ludwig, a character in the second series of Blackadder, played by Hugh Laurie
- Melissa Ludwig, a glamour model
[edit] See also
- List of names derived from Clovis