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John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach

1566 - 1638

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Johann Ernst of Saxe-Eisenach (Gotha, 9 July 1566 – Eisenach, 23 October 1638), was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach and later of Saxe-Coburg. He was the fourth (but second surviving) and youngest son of Johann Frederick II, Duke of Saxony and Countess Palatine Elisabeth of Simmern-Sponheim. His grandfather, Johann Frederick I, had still held the title of Elector of Saxony, but after the Battle of Mühlberg he lost the title to his cousin Maurice, from the Albertine line. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach has received more than 37,778 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach is the 12,166th most popular politician (down from 11,730th in 2019), the 3,705th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,500th in 2019) and the 1,037th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 12,166 out of 19,576. Before him are Mattan I, Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen, Neferu III, Ali Larijani, Domitia, and Henry XV, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Penn Nouth, Christopher, Count of Oldenburg, Elisabeth, Countess of Vermandois, Constantine IV of Armenia, Christian Ntsay, and Juan Guaidó.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1566, John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 20. Before him are Marie of the Incarnation, Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, Sigrid of Sweden, Georg Flegel, and Joachim Wtewael. After him are Francesco Contarini, Manuel Cardoso, and Edward Alleyn. Among people deceased in 1638, John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 23. Before him are Johann Heinrich Alsted, Georg Flegel, Joachim Wtewael, Jacques Blanchard, George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg. After him are Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, Gabriello Chiabrera, and John Wilbye.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 3,705 out of 7,253. Before him are Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760), Herman Sörgel (1885), Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel (1726), Hans Heyer (1943), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), and Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790). After him are Reinhold Begas (1831), Ernst Lehner (1912), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Virgil Solis (1514), Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824), and Otto Waalkes (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 1,037. Before him are Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1702), Wilhelm Solf (1862), Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (1630), Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard (1498), Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg (1792), and Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760). After him are Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1685), Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1583), Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1892), Karl Arnold (1901), Rudolph Augustus, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1627), and Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe (1834).

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