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Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

1540 - 1602

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Hedwig of Brandenburg (23 February 1540 – 21 October 1602), a member of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1568 to 1589, by her marriage with the Welf duke Julius. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is the 979th most popular nobleman (down from 816th in 2024), the 3,392nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,961st in 2019) and the 211th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 979 out of 1,415. Before her are Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria, Hugh of Tours, Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders, and Princess Louise of Prussia. After her are Rabia Şermi Kadın, Christian Louis I, Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Ali-Reza Pahlavi, and Sigeric I of Essex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1540, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 23. Before her are Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Ostilio Ricci, Denis Calvaert, Simone Peterzano, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, and Giovanni Artusi. After her are Michael Rohoza, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, Edmund Campion, and Alessandro Striggio. Among people deceased in 1602, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 12. Before her are Emilio de' Cavalieri, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Ii Naomasa, Li Zhi, Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, and Thomas Morley. After her are Juan de Fuca, Caspar Peucer, and Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 3,394 out of 7,253. Before her are Horst Szymaniak (1934), Paul Lincke (1866), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Princess Louise of Prussia (1829), Georg Pencz (1500), and Maximilian Fretter-Pico (1892). After her are Christian Louis I (1623), Johannes Agricola (1494), Vincent Lübeck (1654), Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia (1336), and Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1683).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 211. Before her are Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1800), Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1839), Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619), Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1614), Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria (1052), and Princess Louise of Prussia (1829). After her are Christian Louis I (1623), Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803), Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1778), Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1731), Maximilian, Margrave of Baden (1933), and Salomea of Berg (1093).

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