POLITICIAN
John George II, Elector of Saxony
1613 - 1680
John George II, Elector of Saxony
Johann George II (31 May 1613 - 22 August 1680) was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John George II, Elector of Saxony has received more than 86,078 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. John George II, Elector of Saxony is the 4,874th most popular politician (down from 4,347th in 2019), the 1,319th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,204th in 2019) and the 378th most popular German Politician.
John George II, Elector of Saxony is most famous for his role in the Protestant Reformation. He was a supporter of Martin Luther and helped him publish his 95 Theses.
Memorability Metrics
86k
Page Views (PV)
59.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
7.69
Effective Languages (L*)
2.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, John George II, Elector of Saxony ranks 4,874 out of 19,576. Before him are Bahram IV, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Judith of Habsburg, Emperor Seiwa, Dieter Wisliceny, and Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira. After him are Walter Christaller, Jeong Mong-ju, Michal Kováč, Fu Hao, Pietro II Orseolo, and Gaston, Count of Eu.
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HPI: 59.75
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HPI: 59.75
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HPI: 59.75
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HPI: 59.75
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Dieter Wisliceny
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HPI: 59.75
Rank: 4,872
Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
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HPI: 59.75
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John George II, Elector of Saxony
1613 - 1680
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 4,874
Walter Christaller
1893 - 1969
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4,875
Jeong Mong-ju
1337 - 1392
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4,876
Michal Kováč
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4,877
Fu Hao
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HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4,878
Pietro II Orseolo
961 - 1009
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4,879
Gaston, Count of Eu
1842 - 1922
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 4,880
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1613, John George II, Elector of Saxony ranks 5. Before him are François de La Rochefoucauld, Gerrit Dou, André Le Nôtre, and Claude Perrault. After him are Mattia Preti, Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Jean François Paul de Gondi, Bartholomeus van der Helst, Khushal Khattak, and Luisa de Guzmán. Among people deceased in 1680, John George II, Elector of Saxony ranks 17. Before him are Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, Samuel Butler, John Eudes, Tokugawa Ietsuna, and La Voisin. After him are Ivan Sirko, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Thomas Bartholin, Per Brahe the Younger, Li Yu, and Peter Lely.
Others Born in 1613
Go to all RankingsFrançois de La Rochefoucauld
WRITER
1613 - 1680
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 1
Gerrit Dou
PAINTER
1613 - 1675
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 2
André Le Nôtre
ARCHITECT
1613 - 1700
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3
Claude Perrault
ARCHITECT
1613 - 1688
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 4
John George II, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1680
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 5
Mattia Preti
PAINTER
1613 - 1699
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 6
Carl Gustaf Wrangel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1613 - 1676
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 7
Giovanni Pietro Bellori
PAINTER
1613 - 1696
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 8
Jean François Paul de Gondi
WRITER
1613 - 1679
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 9
Bartholomeus van der Helst
PAINTER
1613 - 1670
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 10
Khushal Khattak
WRITER
1613 - 1689
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 11
Luisa de Guzmán
COMPANION
1613 - 1666
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1680
Go to all RankingsElisabeth of the Palatinate
POLITICIAN
1618 - 1680
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 11
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1680
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 12
Samuel Butler
WRITER
1612 - 1680
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 13
John Eudes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1601 - 1680
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 14
Tokugawa Ietsuna
POLITICIAN
1641 - 1680
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 15
La Voisin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1640 - 1680
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 16
John George II, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1680
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 17
Ivan Sirko
POLITICIAN
1610 - 1680
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 18
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
COMPOSER
1620 - 1680
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 19
Thomas Bartholin
PHYSICIAN
1616 - 1680
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 20
Per Brahe the Younger
POLITICIAN
1602 - 1680
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 21
Li Yu
WRITER
1610 - 1680
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 22
Peter Lely
PAINTER
1618 - 1680
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 23
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, John George II, Elector of Saxony ranks 1,319 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Dollmann (1882), Heinz Lammerding (1905), Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682), and Sebastian Kneipp (1821). After him are Walter Christaller (1893), Gerhard Ludwig Müller (1947), Max Amann (1891), Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont (1704), Karl von Habsburg (1961), and Hermann Lotze (1817).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Dollmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1944
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 1,313
Heinz Lammerding
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1971
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,314
Karl-Otto Apel
PHILOSOPHER
1922 - 2017
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,315
Leonhart Fuchs
PHYSICIAN
1501 - 1566
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,316
Johann Friedrich Böttger
BUSINESSPERSON
1682 - 1719
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,317
Sebastian Kneipp
PHYSICIAN
1821 - 1897
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,318
John George II, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1680
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,319
Walter Christaller
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,320
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,321
Max Amann
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1957
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,322
Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont
NOBLEMAN
1704 - 1723
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,323
Karl von Habsburg
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,324
Hermann Lotze
PHILOSOPHER
1817 - 1881
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,325
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, John George II, Elector of Saxony ranks 378. Before him are Dorothea Binz (1920), Josef Bühler (1904), John Rabe (1882), Rudolf Diels (1900), Ernst Albrecht (1930), and Franz, Duke of Bavaria (1933). After him are Walter Christaller (1893), Max Amann (1891), Karl von Habsburg (1961), Rudolf Brandt (1909), Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden (1790), and Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin (1673).
Dorothea Binz
1920 - 1947
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 372
Josef Bühler
1904 - 1948
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 373
John Rabe
1882 - 1950
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 374
Rudolf Diels
1900 - 1957
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 375
Ernst Albrecht
1930 - 2014
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 376
Franz, Duke of Bavaria
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 377
John George II, Elector of Saxony
1613 - 1680
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 378
Walter Christaller
1893 - 1969
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 379
Max Amann
1891 - 1957
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 380
Karl von Habsburg
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 381
Rudolf Brandt
1909 - 1948
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 382
Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden
1790 - 1852
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 383
Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin
1673 - 1726
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 384