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Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1468 - 1532

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Henry the Middle (15 September 1468 – 9 February 1532) , also known as “Heinrich der Mittlere” in German, was a member of the House of Welf and ruled as the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. His official title was Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, a principality within the Holy Roman Empire. Henry earned the nickname “the Middle” to distinguish him from other Henrys in the Welf dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 306th most popular nobleman (up from 826th in 2019), the 1,270th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,002nd in 2019) and the 46th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 306 out of 1,415Before him are Anna d'Este, Mathilde Bonaparte, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, and Anthony, Duke of Brabant. After him are Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy, Frederick IV, Duke of Austria, John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk, George, Duke of Saxony, and Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1468, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 5Before him are Pope Paul III, Charles I, Duke of Savoy, John, Elector of Saxony, and Basil Fool for Christ. After him are Ibn Kemal, Juan de Zumárraga, Tomé Pires, Juan del Encina, Johannes Werner, Cornelis Engebrechtsz., and Francesco Donato. Among people deceased in 1532, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 5Before him are Muhammad XII of Granada, Jan Gossaert, Bernardino Luini, and John, Elector of Saxony. After him are Piri Mehmed Pasha, Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Tullio Lombardo, and William Warham.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 1,270 out of 7,253Before him are Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal (1855), Alexander Gauland (1941), Tilman Riemenschneider (1460), Franz Oppenheimer (1864), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), and Alfred Weber (1868). After him are Johann van Beethoven (1740), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Christian Wulff (1959), Gertrude of Merania (1185), Horst Schumann (1906), and Hans Driesch (1867).

Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 46Before him are Princess Pauline of Württemberg (1810), Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt (1601), Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg (1597), Bruno the Great (925), Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886), and Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal (1855). After him are John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg (1589), George, Duke of Saxony (1471), Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1671), Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833), Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1854), and Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1704).