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Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1568 - 1636

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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 1,415Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1568, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 15Before 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 9Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 2,805 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 164Before 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).