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Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

1644 - 1712

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Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (6 August 1644 in Bayreuth – 20 May 1712 in Erlangen) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. He was the only son of Erdmann August, Hereditary Margrave (Erbmarkgraf) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach. The death of his father (6 February 1651) made Christian Ernst the new heir to the margraviate of Bayreuth. At the age of ten, he succeeded his grandfather Christian as margrave when he died on 30 May 1655. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth is the 919th most popular nobleman (down from 814th in 2019), the 3,251st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,970th in 2019) and the 193rd most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 919 out of 1,415. Before him are John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, William IV, Count of Toulouse, Lady Ottoline Morrell, Adalbero, Duke of Carinthia, Archambaud IX of Bourbon, and Peroz II. After him are Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Godomar I, Prince Laurent of Belgium, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, and Princess Françoise of Orléans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1644, Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 16. Before him are Louis-François de Boufflers, François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha, Juan Bautista Cabanilles, Abraham a Sancta Clara, and Jean Jouvenet. After him is Maria d'Este. Among people deceased in 1712, Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 18. Before him are Jan van der Heyden, Nehemiah Grew, Bahadur Shah I, Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, Richard Simon, and Juan Bautista Cabanilles. After him are Jan Luyken, Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt, Rabia Sultan, Baltacı Mehmet Pasha, Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, and Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 3,253 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Krieger (1651), William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1593), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Gretel Bergmann (1914), Prince Christoph of Hesse (1901), and Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787). After him are Hans-Joachim Stuck (1951), Prince Johann Georg of Saxony (1869), Jakob Friedrich Fries (1773), Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1794), E. F. Schumacher (1911), and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1869).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ranks 193. Before him are Anna of Hesse (1529), Susanna of Bavaria (1502), Princess Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen (1722), Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1712), Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (1468), and John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1564). After him are Prince Alfons of Bavaria (1862), Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1910), Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg (1836), Sibylle of Saxony (1515), Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1420), and Louis III, Duke of Württemberg (1554).

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