1887 - 1953
Ernest Augustus (Ernest Augustus Christian George, German: Ernst August Christian Georg); 17 November 1887 – 30 January 1953) was Duke of Brunswick from 2 November 1913 to 8 November 1918. He was a grandson of George V of Hanover, thus a Prince of Hanover and a Prince of the United Kingdom. He was also a maternal grandson of Christian IX of Denmark and the son-in-law of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick has received more than 1,047,710 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick is the 3,251st most popular politician (up from 3,305th in 2019), the 228th most popular biography from Austria (up from 238th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Austrian Politician.
The Duke of Brunswick is most famous for being the commander of the Allied forces during the Battle of Waterloo.
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Among politicians, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick ranks 3,251 out of 15,577. Before him are Emperor Ai of Tang, Tukulti-Ninurta I, Otto I, Duke of Bavaria, Moinuddin Chishti, Louis-Jules Trochu, and Jean de Dunois. After him are Apepi, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Kocel, Zwentibold, Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg, and Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia.
892 - 908
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 3,245
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 3,246
1120 - 1183
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 3,247
1142 - 1236
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 3,248
1815 - 1896
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 3,249
1402 - 1468
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 3,250
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,251
1600 BC - 1549 BC
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,252
1521 - 1553
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,253
830 - 876
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,254
870 - 900
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,255
1240 - 1288
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,256
1860 - 1922
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 3,257
Among people born in 1887, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick ranks 42. Before him are Leopold Ružička, Erich Mendelsohn, Julian Huxley, René Cassin, Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, and Alexander Archipenko. After him are Georg-Hans Reinhardt, Boris Karloff, Emilio Mola, Ernst Hanfstaengl, Harald Bohr, and Violet Jessop. Among people deceased in 1953, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick ranks 24. Before him are Ivan Bunin, Raoul Dufy, Erich Mendelsohn, Richard Walther Darré, Lionel Logue, and Hugo Sperrle. After him are Alice Prin, Ernst Zermelo, Vsevolod Pudovkin, Hans Reichenbach, Dylan Thomas, and Ludwig Prandtl.
1887 - 1976
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 36
1887 - 1953
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 37
1887 - 1975
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 38
1887 - 1976
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 39
1887 - 1908
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 40
1887 - 1964
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 41
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 42
1887 - 1963
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 43
1887 - 1969
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 44
1887 - 1937
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 45
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 46
1887 - 1951
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 47
1887 - 1971
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 48
1870 - 1953
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 18
1877 - 1953
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 19
1887 - 1953
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 20
1895 - 1953
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 21
1880 - 1953
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 22
1885 - 1953
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 23
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 24
1901 - 1953
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 25
1871 - 1953
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 26
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 27
1891 - 1953
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 28
1914 - 1953
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 29
1875 - 1953
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 30
Among people born in Austria, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick ranks 228 out of 1,237. Before him are Elizabeth of Austria (1526), Max Reinhardt (1873), Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland (1533), Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria (1692), Otto Bauer (1881), and Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (1586). After him are Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766), Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893), Otto Rank (1884), Roland Ratzenberger (1960), Falco (1957), and Klaus Ebner (1964).
1526 - 1545
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 222
1873 - 1943
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 223
1533 - 1572
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 224
1692 - 1699
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 225
1881 - 1938
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 226
1586 - 1632
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 227
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 228
1766 - 1803
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 229
1893 - 1970
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 230
1884 - 1939
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 231
1960 - 1994
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 232
1957 - 1998
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 233
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 234
Among politicians born in Austria, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick ranks 74. Before him are Jörg Haider (1950), Oskar Potiorek (1853), Albert IV, Duke of Austria (1377), Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland (1533), Otto Bauer (1881), and Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (1586). After him are Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893), Bruno Kreisky (1911), Karl Seitz (1869), Leopold VI, Duke of Austria (1176), Karl Lueger (1844), and Maria Leopoldine of Austria (1632).
1950 - 2008
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 68
1853 - 1933
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 69
1377 - 1404
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 70
1533 - 1572
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 71
1881 - 1938
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 72
1586 - 1632
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 73
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 74
1893 - 1970
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 75
1911 - 1990
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 76
1869 - 1950
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 77
1176 - 1230
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 78
1844 - 1910
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 79
1632 - 1649
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 80