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Frederick Augustus II of Saxony

1797 - 1854

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Frederick Augustus II (German: Friedrich August II.; 18 May 1797 in Dresden – 9 August 1854 in Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin. He was the eldest son of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony – younger son of the Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony – by his first wife, Caroline of Bourbon, Princess of Parma. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony has received more than 250,091 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Frederick Augustus II of Saxony is the 2,492nd most popular politician (up from 2,661st in 2019), the 677th most popular biography from Germany (up from 737th in 2019) and the 190th most popular German Politician.

Frederick Augustus II of Saxony is most famous for being the last King of Poland.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ranks 2,492 out of 15,577Before him are Demetrius I Soter, Admetus, Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, and Bilgä Qaǧan. After him are Maxim Litvinov, Christopher II of Denmark, Catherine of Braganza, Kim Koo, Alp-Tegin, and Wang Zhaojun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ranks 15Before him are Joseph Henry, Charles Lyell, Ghalib, Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Alfred de Vigny, and Maria Leopoldina of Austria. After him are Paul Delaroche, Ferdinand von Wrangel, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Maria Isabel of Braganza, Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg, and George Tupou I. Among people deceased in 1854, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ranks 3Before him are Georg Ohm and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling. After him are Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Charles III, Duke of Parma, Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais, Abbas I of Egypt, Johann Peter Eckermann, Józef Elsner, Princess Louise Amelie of Baden, Karl Adolph von Basedow, and Zénaïde Bonaparte.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ranks 677 out of 6,142Before him are Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174), Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1929), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Christopher Clavius (1538), and Gertrude the Great (1256). After him are Georg Elser (1903), Markus Wolf (1923), Wilhelm Bittrich (1894), Hermann Müller (1876), Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (1636), and Andreas Baader (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ranks 190Before him are Walter Scheel (1919), George, King of Saxony (1832), Gustav Heinemann (1899), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174), Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), and Otto Ernst Remer (1912). After him are Hermann Müller (1876), Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (1636), Julius Schreck (1898), Artur Axmann (1913), Karl Carstens (1914), and Juana Bormann (1893).