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Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels

1614 - 1680

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Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels (13 August 1614 in Dresden – 4 June 1680 in Halle), was a Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt of the House of Wettin and administrator of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg. He was the fourth (but second surviving) son of John George I, Elector of Saxony, and his second wife, Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels has received more than 54,875 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels is the 710th most popular nobleman (down from 627th in 2019), the 2,701st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,649th in 2019) and the 145th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 710 out of 842. Before him are John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, John of Montfort, Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria, Ingeborg of Norway, Louis III, Duke of Bavaria, and John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach. After him are Ageltrude, Ernest I, Duke of Swabia, Matthew, Count of Foix, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, and Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1614, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 12. Before him are Henry II, Duke of Guise, Michał Boym, Hallgrímur Pétursson, Martino Martini, Henry More, and Jahanara Begum. After him are Élisabeth de Bourbon, Franz Tunder, and John Lilburne. Among people deceased in 1680, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 26. Before him are Per Brahe the Younger, Tokugawa Ietsuna, Joachim Neander, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, and John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. After him are Peter Lely, Frans Post, Kateri Tekakwitha, Marco Uccellini, Symeon of Polotsk, and Pierre-Paul Riquet.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 2,701 out of 6,142. Before him are Stefan Heym (1913), Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (1269), George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1789), Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1832), John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1634), and Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (1743). After him are Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1891), Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1646), Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775), Joachim Streich (1951), Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808), and John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1627).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 145. Before him are Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe (1821), John II, Count Palatine of Simmern (1492), John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1666), Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (1468), Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (1269), and John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1634). After him are Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1468), Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt (1573), Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg (1836), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758), Charlotte von Stein (1742), and Sophie, Princess of Albania (1885).

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