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Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

1581 - 1655

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Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (30 January 1581 in Cölln – 30 May 1655 in Bayreuth) was created as Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach-Bayreuth in 1603, following the death of George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. From 1604, he initiated the transfer of the residence and authority from Kulmbach to Bayreuth, which was completed in 1642. He was the eldest of eleven children born to John George, Elector of Brandenburg by his third wife Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth is the 12,313th most popular politician (down from 11,635th in 2024), the 3,690th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,511th in 2019) and the 1,044th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 12,313 out of 19,576. Before him are Fritz Platten, Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels, Akram al-Hawrani, Aulus Terentius Varro Murena, Durvasa, and Carlos María de Alvear. After him are Nikolaos Michaloliakos, King Zhuang of Zhou, Nebiriau II, Vilhelm Buhl, John McDonnell, and Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1581, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 16. Before him are Hendrik Brouwer, Edmund Gunter, Frans Francken the Younger, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, and Hedwig of Denmark.  Among people deceased in 1655, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 15. Before him are Janusz Radziwiłł, Cornelis Schut, Eustache Le Sueur, Francesco Molin, Daniël Heinsius, and Nicolò Longobardo. After him is François Tristan l'Hermite.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 3,692 out of 7,253. Before him are Richard Röstel (1872), Ernst Hoppenberg (1878), Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781), Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels (1541), Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680), and Johann Andreas Wagner (1797). After him are Siegfried Kasche (1903), Thorsten Fink (1967), Ferdinand Zirkel (1838), Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia (1857), Franz Tunder (1614), and Marianne Werner (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 1,044. Before him are Carl Schurz (1829), Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe (1834), Konrad von Erlichshausen (1390), Richard Röstel (1872), Ernst Hoppenberg (1878), and Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels (1541). After him are Siegfried Kasche (1903), Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia (1857), Ludwig Renn (1889), Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1681), Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1842), and Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1559).

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