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Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden

1768 - 1810

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Charles August or Carl August (9 July 1768 – 28 May 1810) was a Danish prince. He is best known for serving as Crown Prince of Sweden briefly in 1810, adopted by Charles XIII, before his sudden death from a stroke. Earlier, he had been a general in the Royal Danish Army as well as the Governor-general of Norway. His name before assuming the Swedish title in 1810 was Christian August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, or Christian August of Augustenburg for short. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden is the 7,825th most popular politician (up from 8,184th in 2019), the 206th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 219th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden ranks 7,825 out of 19,576Before him are Ashur-dan III, Emperor Reizei, Andrey Belousov, Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Yeongyang of Goguryeo, and Aretas IV Philopatris. After him are Alexander Ankvab, Tong Yabghu Qaghan, Andronikos III of Trebizond, Keisuke Okada, Blanche of Lancaster, and William A. Wheeler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden ranks 19Before him are Nakşidil Sultan, Caroline of Brunswick, Lazare Hoche, Tecumseh, Jean-Robert Argand, and Marie-Guillemine Benoist. After him are Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Peter Wittgenstein, Sikandar Jah, Joseph Anton Koch, Wang Zhenyi, and Elizabeth Monroe. Among people deceased in 1810, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden ranks 15Before him are Nachman of Breslov, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, Johan Zoffany, Andreas Hofer, Andrianampoinimerina, and Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom. After him are Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, Alejandro Malaspina, Mir Taqi Mir, Jacques-François Menou, Daniel Gottlob Türk, and Jacques-André Naigeon.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden ranks 206 out of 1,032Before him are Morten P. Meldal (1954), Mette Frederiksen (1977), Poul Nielsen (1891), King Diamond (1956), Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1765), and Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895). After him are Poul Schlüter (1929), Hastein (810), Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine (1520), Marie Krøyer (1867), Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark (1788), and Otto Friedrich Müller (1730).

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