1757 - 1828
Karl August, sometimes anglicised as Charles Augustus (3 September 1757 – 14 June 1828), was the sovereign Duke of Saxe-Weimar and of Saxe-Eisenach (in personal union) from 1758, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach from its creation (as a political union) in 1809, and grand duke from 1815 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach has received more than 149,597 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach is the 4,167th most popular politician (down from 3,808th in 2019), the 1,148th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,053rd in 2019) and the 342nd most popular German Politician.
Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, was most famous for being a German prince and a member of the House of Wettin.
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Among politicians, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ranks 4,167 out of 15,577. Before him are Gisela of Swabia, Touman, Ōkubo Toshimichi, Emperor Keitai, Áed mac Cináeda, and Artabanus IV of Parthia. After him are Şehzade Mahmud, Wim Kok, Ali of Hejaz, Herihor, Henri Jules, Prince of Condé, and Emperor Seinei.
990 - 1043
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,161
250 BC - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,162
1830 - 1878
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,163
450 - 531
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,164
858 - 878
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,165
200 - 224
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,166
1757 - 1828
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,167
1582 - 1603
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,168
1938 - 2018
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,169
1879 - 1935
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,170
1200 BC - 1081 BC
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,171
1643 - 1709
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,172
444 - 484
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,173
Among people born in 1757, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ranks 11. Before him are Jacques Hébert, Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf, Pierre Augereau, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Ignaz Pleyel, and Rigas Feraios. After him are George Vancouver, Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, and Erik Acharius. Among people deceased in 1828, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ranks 12. Before him are Alexander Ypsilantis, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Franz Joseph Gall, Carl Peter Thunberg, Karl Mack von Leiberich, and Kobayashi Issa. After him are Charlotte, Princess Royal, William Hyde Wollaston, Radama I, Sineperver Sultan, Lady Caroline Lamb, and Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool.
1757 - 1794
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 5
1757 - 1831
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 6
1757 - 1816
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 7
1757 - 1806
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 8
1757 - 1831
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 9
1757 - 1798
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 10
1757 - 1828
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 11
1757 - 1798
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 12
1757 - 1808
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 13
1757 - 1822
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 14
1757 - 1823
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 15
1757 - 1814
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 16
1757 - 1819
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 17
1792 - 1828
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 6
1741 - 1828
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 7
1758 - 1828
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 8
1743 - 1828
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9
1752 - 1828
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 10
1763 - 1828
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 11
1757 - 1828
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 12
1766 - 1828
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 13
1766 - 1828
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 14
1793 - 1828
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 15
1761 - 1828
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 16
1785 - 1828
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 17
1770 - 1828
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 18
Among people born in Germany, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ranks 1,148 out of 6,142. Before him are Feodor Lynen (1911), William, Duke of Nassau (1792), John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg (1589), Johann Philipp Reis (1834), Gisela of Swabia (990), and Charles De Coster (1827). After him are Walter Dornberger (1895), Georg von Hertling (1843), Franz Rosenzweig (1886), David Fabricius (1564), Alfred Weber (1868), and Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1800).
1911 - 1979
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,142
1792 - 1839
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,143
1589 - 1652
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,144
1834 - 1874
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,145
990 - 1043
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 1,146
1827 - 1879
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 1,147
1757 - 1828
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 1,148
1895 - 1980
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 1,149
1843 - 1919
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 1,150
1886 - 1929
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,151
1564 - 1617
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,152
1868 - 1958
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,153
1800 - 1842
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,154
Among politicians born in Germany, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ranks 342. Before him are Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670), Franz Josef Strauss (1915), Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden (1790), Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg (1513), William, Duke of Nassau (1792), and Gisela of Swabia (990). After him are Georg von Hertling (1843), Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1800), Amalia of Oldenburg (1818), Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine (1617), Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1698), and Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709).
1670 - 1748
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 336
1915 - 1988
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 337
1790 - 1852
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 338
1513 - 1535
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 339
1792 - 1839
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 340
990 - 1043
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 341
1757 - 1828
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 342
1843 - 1919
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 343
1800 - 1842
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 344
1818 - 1875
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 345
1617 - 1680
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 346
1698 - 1738
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 347
1709 - 1759
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 348