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Frederick II, Elector of Saxony

1412 - 1464

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Frederick II, The Gentle (Friedrich, der Sanftmütige; Frederick the Gentle; 22 August 1412 – 7 September 1464) was Elector of Saxony (1428–1464) and was Landgrave of Thuringia (1440–1445). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony has received more than 384,151 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Frederick II, Elector of Saxony is the 3,468th most popular politician (down from 2,817th in 2019), the 942nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 770th in 2019) and the 267th most popular German Politician.

Frederick II, Elector of Saxony is most famous for being the King of Prussia from 1740-1786.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony ranks 3,468 out of 19,576. Before him are Imagawa Yoshimoto, Robert Kocharyan, Odo the Great, Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner, Daji, and Paul Deschanel. After him are Nouri al-Maliki, Abimelech, Al-Ashraf Khalil, Vasily Blokhin, Theresa, Countess of Portugal, and Taira no Kiyomori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1412, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony ranks 3. Before him are Joan of Arc, and Abu'l-Khayr Khan. After him are Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, Jaume Huguet, and Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach. Among people deceased in 1464, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony ranks 6. Before him are Pope Pius II, Nicholas of Cusa, Rogier van der Weyden, Cosimo de' Medici, and Emperor Yingzong of Ming. After him are Blanche II of Navarre, Zagan Pasha, Bernardo Rossellino, Catherine of Poděbrady, Desiderio da Settignano, and Bartolomeo Bon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony ranks 942 out of 7,253. Before him are Max Ophüls (1902), Princess Wilhelmine of Baden (1788), Hendrik Goltzius (1558), Christina of Saxony (1461), Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867), and Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1712). After him are Karl Rahner (1904), Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430), Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748), Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778), Horst Buchholz (1933), and Johann Adolph Hasse (1699).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony ranks 267. Before him are Julius Schreck (1898), Emil Maurice (1897), Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse (1868), John George III, Elector of Saxony (1647), Harald Quandt (1921), and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867). After him are Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778), Edith Frank (1900), Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636), Ernst vom Rath (1909), Henry II, Duke of Austria (1107), and Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (1173).

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