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Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

1646 - 1691

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Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (German: Friedrich I. von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg; 15 July 1646 – 2 August 1691), was a territorial ruler in Thuringia from the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin. He continued the line of Saxe-Gotha founded by Ernest I, his father, which, to distinguish it from the older Gotha line, is generally referred to as Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg is the 11,280th most popular politician (down from 10,397th in 2024), the 3,281st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,045th in 2019) and the 947th most popular German Politician.

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Among politicians, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 11,280 out of 19,576Before him are Mallobaudes, József Eötvös, Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, Lori Lightfoot, Anne of Bohemia, and Lawrence Gonzi. After him are Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Bolesław II the Horned, Sigmar Gabriel, Hàm Nghi, Argaeus II of Macedon, and Junius Rusticus.

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Among people born in 1646, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 15Before him are Godfrey Kneller, Maria Francisca of Savoy, Hortense Mancini, Charles Plumier, Alexandre Exquemelin, and Paul Hermann. After him are Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, Glückel of Hameln, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, Johann Theile, Nicolas de Fer, and Jean Hardouin. Among people deceased in 1691, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 12Before him are Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, George Fox, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Carlo Rainaldi, Cornelis Tromp, and Jean-Henri d'Anglebert. After him are Richard Baxter, Isaac de Benserade, Adrien Auzout, and Sultan Bahu.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg ranks 3,283 out of 7,253Before him are Jacques Loeb (1859), Adelaide of Meissen (1160), Valentin Weigel (1533), Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann (1797), Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg (1836), and Prince Frederick of Württemberg (1808). After him are Sigmar Gabriel (1959), Lily Braun (1865), Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819), Heinrich Scheidemann (1596), Enno III, Count of East Frisia (1563), and Arnold Fanck (1889).

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