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Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg

1685 - 1753

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Charles August (Karl August, 17 September 1685, Weilburg – 9 November 1753) was from 1719 to 1753 Prince of Nassau-Weilburg. Charles August was the second son of John Ernst of Nassau-Weilburg and Maria Polyxena of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg. In his youth, he worked as a diplomat for Saxony; for a while he was the Saxon ambassador in Paris. He succeeded his father as Prince in Weilburg on 27 February 1719. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg is the 11,969th most popular politician (up from 12,191st in 2019), the 3,550th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,712th in 2019) and the 1,007th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg ranks 11,969 out of 19,576. Before him are Gudit, Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus, Cristóbal Mendoza, Len Blavatnik, Francesco Molin, and Lucius Caecilius Metellus. After him are Yi Jun-yong, Manuela Carmena, Budge Patty, Pete Ricketts, Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, and Richard Ratsimandrava.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1685, Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg ranks 17. Before him are John Gay, Edward England, Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, William Kent, and Dominikus Zimmermann. After him are Farrukhsiyar, George Clifford III, Jacob Theodor Klein, Francesco Loredan, Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and George Hadley. Among people deceased in 1753, Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg ranks 9. Before him are Balthasar Neumann, Gottfried Silbermann, Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, and Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa. After him are Johann Nicolaus Bach, Nicolas Fatio de Duillier, and Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg ranks 3,552 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl von Einem (1853), Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau (1602), Karl-Josef Rauber (1934), Max August Zorn (1906), Helmut Walcha (1907), and Adolf Stieler (1775). After him are Ernst von Glasersfeld (1917), Adolf Martens (1850), Lilli Lehmann (1848), Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1748), Franz Roth (1946), and Johann Most (1846).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg ranks 1,007. Before him are Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373), Franz Nissl (1860), Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1846), Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1675), Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz (1666), and Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (1854). After him are Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1748), Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt (1857), Peer Steinbrück (1947), Paul von Rusdorf (1385), Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg (1879), and Hermann von Stein (1854).

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