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Augustus, Elector of Saxony

1526 - 1586

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Augustus (31 July 1526 – 11 February 1586) was Elector of Saxony from 1553 to 1586. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Augustus, Elector of Saxony is the 4,568th most popular politician (down from 3,700th in 2019), the 1,191st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,008th in 2019) and the 347th most popular German Politician.

Augustus, Elector of Saxony is most famous for being a prince elector in the Holy Roman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Augustus, Elector of Saxony ranks 4,568 out of 19,576. Before him are Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan, Robert de Craon, Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke, Taejodae of Goguryeo, Prince Álmos, and Zumbi. After him are Conrad II of Italy, Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, Sancho I of León, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Mengu-Timur, and Shoshenq III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1526, Augustus, Elector of Saxony ranks 6. Before him are Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Akechi Mitsuhide, Catherine Jagiellon, Elizabeth of Austria, and Rafael Bombelli. After him are Benedict the Moor, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz, and Bâkî. Among people deceased in 1586, Augustus, Elector of Saxony ranks 7. Before him are Stephen Báthory, Margaret of Parma, Lucas Cranach the Younger, Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma, and Primož Trubar. After him are Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Birbal, Luis de Morales, Philip Sidney, and Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Augustus, Elector of Saxony ranks 1,191 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775), Maria Reiche (1903), Franz Rosenzweig (1886), Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443), Horst Tappert (1923), and Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647). After him are Conrad II of Italy (1074), Emil Erlenmeyer (1825), Princess Marianne of the Netherlands (1810), Severinus of Noricum (410), Godfrey Kneller (1646), and Josef Harpe (1887).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Augustus, Elector of Saxony ranks 347. Before him are Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt (1752), Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835), Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670), John, Elector of Saxony (1468), Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443), and Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647). After him are Conrad II of Italy (1074), Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf (1757), Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1757), Franz Josef Strauss (1915), Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826), and Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1727).

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