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John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach

1634 - 1686

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Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (Weimar, 12 July 1634 – hunting accident, Eckhartshausen, Marksuhl, 19 September 1686) was the fifth but third surviving son of William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau. After the death of his father (1662), his older brother Johann Ernst II inherited Weimar, and his second brother Adolf Wilhelm received Eisenach. Johann Georg received an income from the new duchy of Saxe-Eisenach and took his residence in the small town of Marksuhl. In 1668 his brother Adolf Wilhelm died. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach is the 834th most popular nobleman (down from 803rd in 2019), the 2,980th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,932nd in 2019) and the 173rd most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 834 out of 1,415. Before him are Girart de Roussillon, Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt, Robert III, Count of Dreux, Charles II, Lord of Monaco, and Salomon, King of Brittany. After him are Adalbert I of Ivrea, Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, and Pons, Count of Toulouse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1634, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 12. Before him are Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena, Nicolaes Maes, Hümaşah Sultan, Kazimierz Łyszczyński, Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, and Dorothe Engelbretsdatter. After him are Pasquier Quesnel, Balthasar Bekker, Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, Thomas Kingo, and John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön. Among people deceased in 1686, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 9. Before him are Louis, Grand Condé, Eleonora Gonzaga, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Carlo Dolci, Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, and François Blondel. After him are Pietro Mengoli, John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Jacques d'Arthois, Simon Ushakov, and Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 2,982 out of 7,253. Before him are Rosa Albach-Retty (1874), Adam Kraft (1450), Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889), Karl Mollweide (1774), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), and Otto Schniewind (1887). After him are Johann Fust (1400), Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935), Gustav Fröhlich (1902), John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt (1383), Richard Ruoff (1883), and Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard (1498).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 173. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1679), Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1797), Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794), Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg (1495), Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1700), and Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt (1573). After him are Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels (1673), Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1878), Elisa Radziwiłł (1803), Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg (1388), Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1754), and John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1700).

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