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Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

1676 - 1732

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Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (28 July 1676 – 23 March 1732), was a duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. He was born in Gotha, the fifth child and first son of Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels. After the death of his father, in 1691, Frederick II assumed the duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Because he was still under age, a guardianship and co-regency was formed between his uncles, the dukes Bernhard I of Saxe-Meiningen and Heinrich of Saxe-Römhild. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg has received more than 157,436 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg is the 10,015th most popular politician (down from 8,059th in 2019), the 2,902nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,278th in 2019) and the 841st most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 10,015 out of 19,576Before him are Franco Maria Malfatti, An Dương Vương, Eriba-Adad I, Aulus Postumius Albinus, King Xi of Zhou, and Ivan Smirnov. After him are Johann Fust, Béhanzin, Merneferre Ay, Julia Major, Pascual Ortiz Rubio, and Robert of Chester.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1676, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 15Before him are Jacopo Riccati, Louis-Nicolas Clérambault, Leonard of Port Maurice, Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, Stanisław Poniatowski, and Mkhitar Sebastatsi. After him are Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Michael II Apafi, Maria Clara Eimmart, Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Boris Kurakin, and Anthony Collins. Among people deceased in 1732, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 11Before him are André Charles Boulle, John Gay, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach, Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein, Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg, and Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach. After him are Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Balthasar Permoser, Sebastiano Mocenigo, and Herman Moll.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 2,902 out of 7,253Before him are Christiane Kubrick (1932), Heinrich Kiepert (1818), Wolfgang Preiss (1910), Adolf Ziegler (1892), Friedrich Meinecke (1862), and Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796). After him are Johann Fust (1400), Johann Kremer (1883), Wilhelm Batz (1916), Armin Laschet (1961), Werner Goldberg (1919), and Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 841Before him are Carl, Duke of Württemberg (1936), Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau (1740), Gerhard Schröder (1910), Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648), Hugo Preuß (1860), and Heinrich Kiepert (1818). After him are Johann Fust (1400), Armin Laschet (1961), Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819), Prince Christoph of Hesse (1901), Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine (1539), and Flavia Julia Constantia (290).