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Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg

1711 - 1785

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Friedrich August, Duke of Holstein-Oldenburg (20 September 1711 – 6 July 1785) was the son of Christian August, regent of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Margravine Albertine Friederike of Baden-Durlach. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg has received more than 66,269 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg is the 503rd most popular nobleman (up from 538th in 2019), the 2,046th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,103rd in 2019) and the 85th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 503 out of 1,415Before him are Isabella, Countess of Vertus, Godfrey I, Count of Louvain, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg, Louis I, Count of Blois, Leopoldo de' Medici, and Peter I, Count of Savoy. After him are Dorothea of Bulgaria, Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine, Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, and Constance of Portugal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 13Before him are Barbara of Portugal, Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Ablai Khan, Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine, and Georg Wilhelm Richmann. After him are Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, William Boyce, Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Thomas Wright, and Princess Amelia of Great Britain. Among people deceased in 1785, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 12Before him are Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Gabriel Bonnot de Mably, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Pietro Longhi, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, and Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Ali-Morad Khan Zand, Princess Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Johan Herman Wessel, and Johann Gerhard König.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 2,046 out of 7,253Before him are Princess Helena of Nassau (1831), Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1857), Philip, Elector Palatine (1448), Ludwig Crüwell (1892), Siegfried Marcus (1831), and Curt Sachs (1881). After him are Ulrich Mühe (1953), Ralf Hütter (1946), Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425), Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1688), George Müller (1805), and Veit Harlan (1899).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 85Before him are Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg (1821), Berthold, Duke of Merania (1153), Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach (1721), John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1625), Violante Beatrice of Bavaria (1673), and John III, Duke of Cleves (1490). After him are Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1688), Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg (1588), Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg (1619), Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (1837), Magdalene of Bavaria (1587), and Princess Pauline of Württemberg (1810).