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Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

1712 - 1743

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Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (Meiningen, 18 July 1712 – Meiningen, 28 March 1743), was a duke of Saxe-Meiningen. He was the fourth but third surviving son of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his first wife, Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Karl Friedrich inherited the duchy of Saxe-Meiningen when his father died in 1724, along with his older brother, Ernst Ludwig II, under the guardianship of his uncles Frederick Wilhelm and Anton Ulrich until 1733. When his older brother died unmarried in 1729, Karl Frederick ruled alone until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen has received more than 9,702 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen is the 913th most popular nobleman (down from 771st in 2019), the 3,910th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,596th in 2019) and the 215th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 913 out of 842Before him are Matilda of Carinthia, Ahmose, son of Ebana, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, Ermengard of Italy, Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein. After him are Ramón Cabrera, 1st Duke of Maestrazgo, Reginar V, Count of Mons, Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk, and Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1712, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 20Before him are George Grenville, Charles-Michel de l'Épée, Johann Samuel König, Konrad Ernst Ackermann, Claude Bourgelat, and Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen. After him are James Steuart and Nasir Jung. Among people deceased in 1743, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 13Before him are Nicolas Lancret, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Augustine Washington, Jai Singh II, and Ogata Kenzan. After him are John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and Mikhail Zemtsov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 3,910 out of 6,142Before him are Fritz Julius Kuhn (1896), Karl Ferdinand Sohn (1805), Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. (1914), Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg (1613), Otto Bütschli (1848), and Salomon Müller (1804). After him are Georg von Kopp (1837), Joachim Heinrich Campe (1746), Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter (1733), Julius Benedict (1804), Gerhard Marcks (1889), and Berthold Delbrück (1842).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen ranks 215Before him are Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1663), Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel (1768), Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau (1602), Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau (1793), Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1754), and Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau (1837). After him are Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1704), Princess Margarita of Baden (1932), Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena (1638), Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels (1673), and Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp (1631).