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Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1568 - 1636

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Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (18 November 1568 – 1 October 1636) was the Lutheran Bishop of Ratzeburg from 1610 to 1636 and the Prince of Lüneburg from 1633 to 1636. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has received more than 14,066 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 933rd most popular nobleman (down from 800th in 2019), the 3,336th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,118th in 2019) and the 197th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 933 out of 1,415Before him are Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Odette de Champdivers, Alfonso of Brienne, Mumadona Dias, Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Henry III, Duke of Głogów. After him are Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Prince Dimitri Romanov, Peroz II, Respendial, Nefertiabet, and Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1568, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 19Before him are Leonora Dori, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, Pieter Both, Sophie of Brandenburg, Michael Maier, and Sō Yoshitoshi. After him are Juan Martínez Montañés, and Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Among people deceased in 1636, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 9Before him are Santorio Santorio, Mulla Sadra, Dong Qichang, Sendivogius, Stefano Maderno, and Iskandar Muda. After him are John Albert II, Gregorio Fernández, and Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 3,336 out of 7,253Before him are Heinrich Schrader (1767), Johann Benedict Listing (1808), Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Princess Amalie of Saxony (1794), Hans Hofmann (1880), and Manfred Weber (1972). After him are Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1893), Johannes Schmidt (1843), Hannes Löhr (1942), Emilie of Saxony (1516), Gunter Demnig (1947), and Dragan Holcer (1945).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 197Before him are Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1597), Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1811), Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803), Prince Alfons of Bavaria (1862), George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1573), and Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt (1601). After him are Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1893), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758), Dorothea Susanne of Simmern (1544), Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1848), Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619), and Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz (1691).