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Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

1852 - 1931

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Frederick Augustus II (16 November 1852 in Oldenburg – 24 February 1931 in Rastede) was the last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Frederick Augustus was the eldest son of Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg. He grew up with an interest in the navy and studied at multiple German universities, before serving in the navy. In 1878, he married Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, daughter of Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau and Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg is the 8,176th most popular politician (down from 7,755th in 2019), the 2,246th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,161st in 2019) and the 672nd most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 8,176 out of 19,576Before him are Anote Tong, Eurybiades, Afonso Pena, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Mauregatus of Asturias, and Konstantinos Tsatsos. After him are Adolph Diesterweg, Eudokia Angelina, Marquess of Beixiang, Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence, Shutruk-Nakhunte, and Mojmir II of Moravia.

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Among people born in 1852, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 46Before him are Ion Luca Caragiale, John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, I. L. Peretz, Max von Gallwitz, Leopoldo Alas, and Charles W. Fairbanks. After him are Henri Gervex, Friedrich Loeffler, Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, John Henry Poynting, Vera Figner, and Bérenger Saunière. Among people deceased in 1931, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 52Before him are Thomas Lipton, Charles Algernon Parsons, Mohammad Ali Jauhar, David Bruce, Chandra Shekhar Azad, and Shibusawa Eiichi. After him are Salvatore Maranzano, Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme, Lujo Brentano, Felix Blumenfeld, Henri Mathias Berthelot, and Louis Billot.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks 2,247 out of 7,253Before him are Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1967), Rolf Stommelen (1943), Adelbert Schulz (1903), Heinz Jost (1904), Wilhelm Peters (1815), and Johann Karl August Musäus (1735). After him are Adolph Diesterweg (1790), Aloysia Weber (1760), Friedrich Boie (1789), Fabio Mancini (1987), Heinrich Aldegrever (1502), and Erasmus Reinhold (1511).

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