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Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
1690 - 1747
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (29 November 1690, in Dornburg – 16 March 1747, in Zerbst) was a German prince of the House of Ascania, and the father of Catherine the Great of Russia. He was a ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Dornburg. From 1742, he was a ruler of the entire Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst has received more than 424,715 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst is the 3,799th most popular politician (up from 4,272nd in 2019), the 1,036th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,182nd in 2019) and the 299th most popular German Politician.
Memorability Metrics
420k
Page Views (PV)
66.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
6.13
Effective Languages (L*)
2.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst ranks 3,799 out of 19,576. Before him are John, Elector of Saxony, Juan Almeida Bosque, Jarmila Kratochvílová, Mithridates I of Pontus, Carolina Herrera, and Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg. After him are Lambert of Italy, Juan Manuel de Rosas, Tantamani, John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, Boniface Alexandre, and Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn, Elector of Saxony
1468 - 1532
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 3,793
Juan Almeida Bosque
1927 - 2009
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 3,794
Jarmila Kratochvílová
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 3,795
Mithridates I of Pontus
400 BC - 266 BC
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 3,796
Carolina Herrera
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,797
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
1484 - 1535
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,798
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
1690 - 1747
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,799
Lambert of Italy
880 - 898
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,800
Juan Manuel de Rosas
1793 - 1877
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,801
Tantamani
800 BC - 653 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,802
John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen
1604 - 1679
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,803
Boniface Alexandre
1936 - 2023
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3,804
Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1508 - 1559
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 3,805
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1690, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst ranks 4. Before him are Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Christian Goldbach, and Leonardo Vinci. After him are Ernst Johann von Biron, Nicolas Lancret, Francesco Maria Veracini, Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano, Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein, Patrona Halil, Edward Low, and Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel. Among people deceased in 1747, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst ranks 6. Before him are Nader Shah, Amaro Pargo, Alain-René Lesage, Alessandro Marcello, and Catherine Opalińska. After him are Philip Johan von Strahlenberg, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, Giovanni Bononcini, Giuseppe Crespi, Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues.
Others Born in 1690
Go to all RankingsAlexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1718
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 1
Christian Goldbach
MATHEMATICIAN
1690 - 1764
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 2
Leonardo Vinci
COMPOSER
1690 - 1730
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 3
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1747
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 4
Ernst Johann von Biron
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1772
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 5
Nicolas Lancret
PAINTER
1690 - 1743
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 6
Francesco Maria Veracini
COMPOSER
1690 - 1768
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 7
Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1741
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 8
Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1690 - 1732
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 9
Patrona Halil
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1730
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 10
Edward Low
PIRATE
1690 - 1724
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 11
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel
COMPOSER
1690 - 1749
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1747
Go to all RankingsNader Shah
POLITICIAN
1688 - 1747
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 1
Amaro Pargo
POLITICIAN
1678 - 1747
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 2
Alain-René Lesage
WRITER
1668 - 1747
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 3
Alessandro Marcello
COMPOSER
1673 - 1747
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 4
Catherine Opalińska
COMPANION
1680 - 1747
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 5
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1747
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 6
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg
EXPLORER
1676 - 1747
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 7
Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1747
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 8
Giovanni Bononcini
COMPOSER
1670 - 1747
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 9
Giuseppe Crespi
PAINTER
1665 - 1747
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 10
Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
POLITICIAN
1676 - 1747
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 11
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
WRITER
1715 - 1747
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst ranks 1,036 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647), August Neidhardt von Gneisenau (1760), Johann Christoph Bach (1642), Karin Schubert (1944), John, Elector of Saxony (1468), and Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (1484). After him are John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604), Godigisel (359), Emanuel Schikaneder (1751), John McEnroe (1959), Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759), and Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrincess Anna Sophie of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1647 - 1717
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 1,030
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1760 - 1831
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 1,031
Johann Christoph Bach
COMPOSER
1642 - 1703
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 1,032
Karin Schubert
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 1,033
John, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1468 - 1532
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 1,034
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1484 - 1535
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,035
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1747
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,036
John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen
POLITICIAN
1604 - 1679
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,037
Godigisel
POLITICIAN
359 - 406
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,038
Emanuel Schikaneder
WRITER
1751 - 1812
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,039
John McEnroe
TENNIS PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,040
Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1759 - 1818
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 1,041
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1905
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 1,042
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst ranks 299. Before him are Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526), Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg (1817), Emil Jellinek (1853), Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647), John, Elector of Saxony (1468), and Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (1484). After him are John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604), Godigisel (359), Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835), Marie of Prussia (1825), Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (1658), and Manfred Rommel (1928).
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
1526 - 1586
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 293
Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg
1817 - 1852
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 294
Emil Jellinek
1853 - 1918
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 295
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark
1647 - 1717
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 296
John, Elector of Saxony
1468 - 1532
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 297
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
1484 - 1535
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 298
Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
1690 - 1747
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 299
John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen
1604 - 1679
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 300
Godigisel
359 - 406
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 301
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
1835 - 1905
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 302
Marie of Prussia
1825 - 1889
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 303
Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine
1658 - 1716
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 304
Manfred Rommel
1928 - 2013
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 305