NOBLEMAN
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1568 - 1636

Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (18 November 1568 – 1 October 1636) was the Lutheran Bishop of Ratzeburg from 1610 to 1636 and the Prince of Lüneburg from 1633 to 1636. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 794th most popular nobleman (up from 935th in 2019), the 2,804th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,336th in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 794 out of 1,415. Before him are Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, Corbinian, Henry I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza, Thomas Culpeper, and Adelaide of Vohburg. After him are Flavia Domitilla, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, William II, Duke of Athens, Rainier II, Lord of Monaco, and Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Marie Astrid of Austria
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 788
Corbinian
670 - 730
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 789
Henry I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal
1256 - 1318
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 790
Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza
1806 - 1857
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 791
Thomas Culpeper
1514 - 1541
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 792
Adelaide of Vohburg
1127 - 1187
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 793
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1568 - 1636
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 794
Flavia Domitilla
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 795
Herman I, Duke of Swabia
950 - 949
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 796
Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
1871 - 1937
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 797
William II, Duke of Athens
1312 - 1338
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 798
Rainier II, Lord of Monaco
1325 - 1407
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 799
Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania
1318 - 1374
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 800
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1568, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 15. Before him are Marino Ghetaldi, Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Virginia de' Medici, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, Anna Vasa of Sweden, and Pieter Both. After him are Sophie of Brandenburg, Sō Yoshitoshi, Michael Maier, Leonora Dori, Juan Martínez Montañés, and Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Among people deceased in 1636, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 9. Before him are Santorio Santorio, Mulla Sadra, Dong Qichang, Sendivogius, Stefano Maderno, and John Albert II. After him are Iskandar Muda, Gregorio Fernández, and Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg.
Others Born in 1568
Go to all RankingsMarino Ghetaldi
MATHEMATICIAN
1568 - 1626
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 9
Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1630
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 10
Virginia de' Medici
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1615
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 11
Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1630
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 12
Anna Vasa of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1625
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 13
Pieter Both
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1615
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 14
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1636
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 15
Sophie of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 16
Sō Yoshitoshi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1568 - 1615
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 17
Michael Maier
PHYSICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 18
Leonora Dori
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1617
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 19
Juan Martínez Montañés
SCULPTOR
1568 - 1649
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 20
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1587
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 1636
Go to all RankingsSantorio Santorio
PHYSICIAN
1561 - 1636
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 3
Mulla Sadra
PHILOSOPHER
1571 - 1636
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 4
Dong Qichang
PAINTER
1555 - 1636
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 5
Sendivogius
CHEMIST
1566 - 1636
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 6
Stefano Maderno
SCULPTOR
1576 - 1636
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 7
John Albert II
POLITICIAN
1590 - 1636
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 8
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1636
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 9
Iskandar Muda
POLITICIAN
1583 - 1636
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 10
Gregorio Fernández
SCULPTOR
1576 - 1636
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 11
Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1584 - 1636
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 2,805 out of 7,253. Before him are Udo Lindenberg (1946), Leo Löwenthal (1900), Franz Reuleaux (1829), Hermann Breith (1892), Duke George of Oldenburg (1784), and Tielman Susato (1500). After him are Paul Julius Möbius (1853), Flavia Julia Constantia (290), Hans Riegel (1923), Otto Weddigen (1882), Susan Blakely (1948), and Amitai Etzioni (1929).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsUdo Lindenberg
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,799
Leo Löwenthal
PHILOSOPHER
1900 - 1993
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,800
Franz Reuleaux
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,801
Hermann Breith
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1964
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 2,802
Duke George of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1812
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2,803
Tielman Susato
COMPOSER
1500 - 1570
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2,804
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1636
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2,805
Paul Julius Möbius
PHYSICIAN
1853 - 1907
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2,806
Flavia Julia Constantia
POLITICIAN
290 - 330
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 2,807
Hans Riegel
BUSINESSPERSON
1923 - 2013
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 2,808
Otto Weddigen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1915
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 2,809
Susan Blakely
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 2,810
Amitai Etzioni
SOCIOLOGIST
1929 - 2023
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 2,811
Among NOBLEMEN In Germany
Among noblemen born in Germany, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 164. Before him are Charlotte von Stein (1742), Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1906), Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (1602), Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1779), Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental (1652), and Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony (1782). After him are Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1871), Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf (1724), Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1679), Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1797), Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794), and Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg (1495).
Charlotte von Stein
1742 - 1827
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 158
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1906 - 1972
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 159
Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg
1602 - 1651
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 160
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
1779 - 1824
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 161
Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental
1652 - 1697
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 162
Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony
1782 - 1863
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 163
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1568 - 1636
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 164
Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
1871 - 1937
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 165
Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf
1724 - 1779
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 166
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
1679 - 1746
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 167
Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
1797 - 1817
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 168
Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen
1794 - 1825
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 169
Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg
1495 - 1549
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 170