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William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1535 - 1592

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William (4 July 1535 – 20 August 1592), called William the Younger (German: Wilhelm der Jüngere), was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1559 until his death. Until 1569 he ruled together with his brother, Henry of Dannenberg. William was the third son of Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has received more than 83,568 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 440th most popular nobleman (down from 387th in 2019).

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Among noblemen, William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 440 out of 842Before him are Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, Hugh Magnus, Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy, and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy. After him are Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau, Maria Theresa of Austria, William, Duke of Brunswick, Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, and Anna Catherine Constance Vasa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1535, William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 14Before him are Titu Cusi, Shimazu Yoshihiro, Luis de Molina, Martin Frobisher, Sayri Túpac, and Catherine Stenbock. After him are Marcantonio Colonna, Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, Frans Hogenberg, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, and Giaches de Wert. Among people deceased in 1592, William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 12Before him are Jacopo Bassano, Bartolomeo Ammannati, Thomas Cavendish, Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, and William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. After him are Michiel Coxie, William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern, Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, and Moderata Fonte.

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