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Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg

1511 - 1571

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Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (9 July 1511 – 7 October 1571) was queen consort of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian III of Denmark. She was known to having wielded influence upon the affairs of state in Denmark. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg is the 364th most popular companion (down from 293rd in 2019), the 1,332nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,058th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Companion.

Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg is most famous for being a Protestant reformer and a patron of the arts.

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Among companions, Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg ranks 364 out of 784Before her are Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel, Anne Hyde, Rogneda of Polotsk, Galeria Valeria, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Barbara Blomberg. After her are Nur Jahan, Maria of Antioch, Amestris, Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang, and Henry, son of Robert I of Burgundy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1511, Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg ranks 5Before her are Giorgio Vasari, Francisco de Orellana, Henry, Duke of Cornwall, and Bartolomeo Ammannati. After her are Ippolito de' Medici, Erasmus Reinhold, Francisco López de Gómara, Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Nicola Vicentino, Juan Pizarro, and Pierre Viret. Among people deceased in 1571, Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg ranks 5Before her are Benvenuto Cellini, John Sigismund Zápolya, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, and Niccolò dell'Abbate. After her are Mōri Motonari, Müezzinzade Ali Pasha, Titu Cusi, Marco Antonio Bragadin, Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, Hōjō Ujiyasu, and Marfa Sobakina.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg ranks 1,332 out of 7,253Before her are Hermann Heinrich Gossen (1810), Hermann Lotze (1817), Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833), Nena (1960), Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden (1704), and Wilhelm Busch (1832). After her are Guillaume Henri Dufour (1787), Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Wilhelm von Biela (1782), Sebastian Münster (1488), Arnold Janssen (1837), and Walter Röhrl (1947).

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