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Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg

1573 - 1627

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Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, (20 January 1573 – 13 May 1627) was a Danish nobleman. Alexander was born in Sønderborg (German: Sonderburg) in Schleswig, the third son of John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg and Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen. Because his elder surviving brother chose Ærø as his seat, Alexander received Sønderborg upon their father's death and was in practice its second duke. Alexander died in Sønderborg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg is the 11,927th most popular politician (down from 9,353rd in 2019), the 336th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 256th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ranks 11,927 out of 19,576. Before him are John J. McCloy, Mohammad Reza Aref, Ali Akbar Salehi, Ernest Courtot de Cissey, Wan Li, and Litokwa Tomeing. After him are Mordechai Gur, Areus II, Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz, Lucius Calpurnius Bestia, Mansur Yavaş, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1573, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ranks 18. Before him are Ukita Hideie, Sebastiaen Vrancx, Odoardo Farnese, Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt, and Giovanni Battista Crespi. After him are Robert Catesby, Pietro Carrera, and Elias Holl. Among people deceased in 1627, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ranks 15. Before him are Francesco Maria del Monte, Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Olivier van Noort, Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, and Guðbrandur Þorláksson. After him are Julius Schiller, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Christina of Salm, Jan Gruter, and Thomas Middleton.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ranks 336 out of 1,032. Before him are Thomas Gravesen (1976), Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1721), Caspar Bartholin the Younger (1655), Albert Küchler (1803), Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825), and Jens Baggesen (1764). After him are Palle Huld (1912), Karin Michaëlis (1872), Christian Frederik Hansen (1756), Hans Wegner (1914), John Hansen (1924), and Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1668).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ranks 114. Before him are Ditlev Gothard Monrad (1811), Carl Christian Hall (1812), Hans Hedtoft (1903), Ebbe Schwartz (1901), Caspar Bartholin the Younger (1655), and Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825). After him are Knud Enemark Jensen (1936), Inge Sørensen (1924), Harald Klak (null), Vilhelm Buhl (1881), Margrethe Vestager (1968), and Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ (1812).

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