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John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
1529 - 1595

John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
John Frederick II of Saxony (8 January 1529 – 19 May 1595), was Duke of Saxony (1554–1566). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony is the 9,421st most popular politician (down from 8,419th in 2019), the 2,632nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,376th in 2019) and the 792nd most popular German Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony ranks 9,421 out of 19,576. Before him are Phraates I, Raif Dizdarević, Ahmed Ouyahia, Sabin of Bulgaria, John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne, and Thoros III, King of Armenia. After him are Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, Boris Kidrič, Amursana, Pieter Both, Shams Pahlavi, and Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhraates I
190 BC - 171 BC
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,420
Raif Dizdarević
1926 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,421
Ahmed Ouyahia
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,422
Sabin of Bulgaria
800 - 766
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,423
John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne
1450 - 1500
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,424
Thoros III, King of Armenia
1270 - 1298
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,425
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
1529 - 1595
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,426
Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este
1821 - 1849
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,427
Boris Kidrič
1912 - 1953
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9,428
Amursana
1722 - 1757
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 9,429
Pieter Both
1568 - 1615
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 9,430
Shams Pahlavi
1917 - 1996
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 9,431
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia
1879 - 1956
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 9,432
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1529, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony ranks 4. Before him are Giambologna, Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, and Franciscus Patricius. After him are Taddeo Zuccari, Anna of Hesse, Anthony Jenkinson, Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Raphael Holinshed. Among people deceased in 1595, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony ranks 14. Before him are Mohammad Khodabanda, António, Prior of Crato, Jeremias II of Constantinople, Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel, Thoinot Arbeau, and Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers. After him are Pasquale Cicogna, Magnus, Duke of Östergötland, Faizi, Thomas Digges, and Jean de Sponde.
Others Born in 1529
Go to all RankingsGiambologna
SCULPTOR
1529 - 1608
HPI: 74.62
Rank: 1
Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1595
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2
Franciscus Patricius
PHILOSOPHER
1529 - 1597
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 3
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1595
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 4
Taddeo Zuccari
PAINTER
1529 - 1566
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 5
Anna of Hesse
NOBLEMAN
1529 - 1591
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 6
Anthony Jenkinson
EXPLORER
1529 - 1610
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 7
Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1577
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 8
Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1575
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 9
Raphael Holinshed
WRITER
1529 - 1580
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1595
Go to all RankingsMohammad Khodabanda
POLITICIAN
1531 - 1595
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 8
António, Prior of Crato
POLITICIAN
1531 - 1595
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 9
Jeremias II of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1536 - 1595
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 10
Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel
POLITICIAN
1557 - 1595
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 11
Thoinot Arbeau
WRITER
1520 - 1595
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 12
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1595
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 13
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1595
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 14
Pasquale Cicogna
POLITICIAN
1509 - 1595
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 15
Magnus, Duke of Östergötland
NOBLEMAN
1542 - 1595
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 16
Faizi
WRITER
1547 - 1595
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 17
Thomas Digges
MATHEMATICIAN
1546 - 1595
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 18
Jean de Sponde
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1557 - 1595
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 19
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony ranks 2,633 out of 7,253. Before him are Christoph Daum (1953), Berthold, Margrave of Baden (1906), Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg (1802), Gisèle Freund (1908), Poppo von Osterna (1200), and Roger Schmidt (1967). After him are Friedrich Stromeyer (1776), Rolf Hochhuth (1931), Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski (1899), Sami Khedira (1987), Gisela Mauermayer (1913), and Herms Niel (1888).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristoph Daum
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2024
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 2,627
Berthold, Margrave of Baden
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1963
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 2,628
Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg
PHILOSOPHER
1802 - 1872
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,629
Gisèle Freund
PHOTOGRAPHER
1908 - 2000
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,630
Poppo von Osterna
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1267
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,631
Roger Schmidt
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,632
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1595
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,633
Friedrich Stromeyer
CHEMIST
1776 - 1835
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2,634
Rolf Hochhuth
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2,635
Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1966
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2,636
Sami Khedira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2,637
Gisela Mauermayer
ATHLETE
1913 - 1995
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 2,638
Herms Niel
COMPOSER
1888 - 1954
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 2,639
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony ranks 792. Before him are George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1784), Carl, Duke of Württemberg (1936), Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant (1224), Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1851), Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort (1517), and Berthold, Margrave of Baden (1906). After him are Louis X, Duke of Bavaria (1495), Robert Heinrich Wagner (1895), Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1854), Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine (1809), George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1789), and Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250).
George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
1784 - 1860
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 786
Carl, Duke of Württemberg
1936 - 2022
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 787
Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant
1224 - 1275
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 788
Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
1851 - 1928
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 789
Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort
1517 - 1604
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 790
Berthold, Margrave of Baden
1906 - 1963
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 791
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
1529 - 1595
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 792
Louis X, Duke of Bavaria
1495 - 1545
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 793
Robert Heinrich Wagner
1895 - 1946
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 794
Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
1854 - 1898
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 795
Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
1809 - 1877
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 796
George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
1789 - 1845
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 797
Albert II, Duke of Saxony
1250 - 1298
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 798