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John George, Elector of Brandenburg

1525 - 1598

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John George of Brandenburg (German: Johann Georg von Brandenburg; 11 September 1525 – 8 January 1598) was a prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1571–1598). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John George, Elector of Brandenburg has received more than 212,422 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). John George, Elector of Brandenburg is the 3,323rd most popular politician (up from 3,526th in 2019), the 903rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 969th in 2019) and the 263rd most popular German Politician.

John George, Elector of Brandenburg is most famous for being a ruler of the House of Hohenzollern. He was the first member of the family to rule Brandenburg and Prussia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John George, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 3,323 out of 15,577. Before him are Agnes of Poitou, Mohamed Ghannouchi, Afonso I of Kongo, Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Emperor Sujin, and Ramiro II of Aragon. After him are Cleopatra Selene of Syria, William I of Württemberg, Viracocha Inca, Thessalonike of Macedon, William IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Salome Alexandra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1525, John George, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 5. Before him are Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Nurbanu Sultan, Şehzade Bayezid, and Carolus Clusius. After him are Hans Staden, Giovanni Battista Moroni, Zhang Juzheng, Germain Pilon, John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Patriarch Job of Moscow, and Caspar Peucer. Among people deceased in 1598, John George, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 7. Before him are Philip II of Spain, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Feodor I of Russia, Yi Sun-sin, Abraham Ortelius, and Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland. After him are William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Abdullah Khan II, Theodor de Bry, Paolo Boi, Henri Estienne, and Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John George, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 903 out of 6,142. Before him are Gerhard von Scharnhorst (1755), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946), Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1635), Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370), and Reinhard Scheer (1863). After him are Kurt Koffka (1886), Thietmar of Merseburg (975), William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493), Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (1173), Tannhäuser (1205), and Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, John George, Elector of Brandenburg ranks 263. Before him are Wied, Prince of Albania (1876), Hans-Dietrich Genscher (1927), Gottlob Berger (1896), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946), and Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370). After him are William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493), Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (1173), William II of Württemberg (1848), Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Walter Hallstein (1901), and Marie of Prussia (1825).

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