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John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau

1567 - 1618

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John George I of Anhalt-Dessau (9 May 1567 – 24 May 1618) was a German prince of the House of Ascania. From 1586 to 1603 he ruled the unified principality of Anhalt jointly with his brothers. After the partition of the principality in 1603, he ruled the principality of Anhalt-Dessau from 1603 to 1618. John George was much appreciated by his subjects and considered learned abroad, particularly in the subjects of astrology and alchemy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau is the 10,925th most popular politician (down from 10,420th in 2019), the 3,166th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,054th in 2019) and the 920th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks 10,925 out of 19,576. Before him are Andronikos Doukas, Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Philip I, Margrave of Baden, Eutharic, Ptolemy Apion, and Salvador Valdés Mesa. After him are Quintus Lollius Urbicus, Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia, Tessa Jowell, Charibert of Laon, Zeng Qinghong, and José Giral.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1567, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks 15. Before him are Sanada Yukimura, Jacques Clément, Honoré d'Urfé, Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, Jacob van Heemskerck, and Archduchess Margaret of Austria. After him are Arima Harunobu, Richard Burbage, François d'Aguilon, Christoph Demantius, Thomas Nashe, and Thomas Campion. Among people deceased in 1618, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks 13. Before him are Petrus Gonsalvus, Philip William, Prince of Orange, John, Duke of Östergötland, Marie of the Incarnation, Heo Gyun, and Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara. After him are Giovanni Bembo, Nicolò Donato, and Gerbrand Bredero.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks 3,168 out of 7,253. Before him are Oliver Riedel (1971), Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1488), Georg Herwegh (1817), Josias von Heeringen (1850), Christine Kirch (1697), and Wolfgang Rihm (1952). After him are Salomon Müller (1804), Moritz Hauptmann (1792), Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia (1103), Heinrich Rubens (1865), Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886), and Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (1537).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks 920. Before him are Johann Niemann (1913), Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1787), Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1747), Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1814), Bernhard Vogel (1932), and Jacob Hübner (1761). After him are Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (1537), Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1354), William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1651), Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819), Princess Anna of Saxony (1836), and Gunter Demnig (1947).

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