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Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg

1711 - 1785

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Frederick Augustus I (German: Friedrich August) (20 September 1711 – 6 July 1785) was Prince-Bishop of Lübeck from 1750 to 1785, and Count and later the first Duke of Oldenburg from 1773 to 1785. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg is the 527th most popular nobleman (down from 505th in 2019), the 2,020th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,046th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 527 out of 1,415Before him are Françoise d'Alençon, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Frances Shand Kydd, Maria Letizia Bonaparte, Duchess of Aosta, John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, and Bertrand, Count of Toulouse. After him are John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile, Yaroslav of Tver, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Rupert II, Elector Palatine, and Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 11Before him are Laura Bassi, William IV, Prince of Orange, Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, Barbara of Portugal, Ablai Khan, and Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. After him are Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine, Georg Wilhelm Richmann, William Boyce, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and Giovanni Battista Guadagnini. Among people deceased in 1785, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 12Before him are Pietro Longhi, James Oglethorpe, Gabriel Bonnot de Mably, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, and Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón. After him are Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Princess Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Johan Herman Wessel, and Johann Gerhard König.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 2,021 out of 7,253Before him are Hermann Priess (1901), John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1666), Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1882), Max Joseph von Pettenkofer (1818), Johann Homann (1664), and Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797). After him are Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), Ernst Nolte (1923), Fredrik Pacius (1809), Jenny-Wanda Barkmann (1922), Johann Ludwig Bach (1677), and Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg ranks 102Before him are Violante Beatrice of Bavaria (1673), Liudolf, Duke of Swabia (930), Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach (1721), Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1870), Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1603), and John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1666). After him are John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1584), Rupert II, Elector Palatine (1325), Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg (1821), Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860), Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1688), and Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (1318).