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John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach

1665 - 1698

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Johann Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (24 July 1665 – 10 November 1698), ruled as duke of Saxe-Eisenach from 1686 to 1698. Born in Friedewald, he was the second son of Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach and Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein. The death of his older brother, Frederick August, who was killed in battle in 1684, made him the new heir of the duchy of Saxe-Eisenach. Two years later (1686), Johann Georg succeeded his father when he died. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach is the 10,698th most popular politician (up from 10,787th in 2019), the 3,087th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,208th in 2019) and the 904th most popular German Politician.

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Among politicians, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 10,698 out of 19,576Before him are Gaius Sallustius Passienus Crispus, Ezzelino III da Romano, Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, Wakatsuki Reijirō, and Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe. After him are Yekaterina Furtseva, Pierre Buyoya, Hamadi Jebali, Konstantinos Paspatis, Wincenty Witos, and Margherita Aldobrandini.

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Among people born in 1665, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 8Before him are Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Giuseppe Crespi, Nicolaus Bruhns, José Benito de Churriguera, Adriaen Coorte, and Rudolf Jakob Camerarius. After him are Giacomo F. Maraldi, Gottfried Arnold, and James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde. Among people deceased in 1698, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 8Before him are Rasmus Bartholin, Petro Doroshenko, Frederick Casimir Kettler, Gerrit Berckheyde, Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, and Andrea Guarneri. After him are Hâfiz Osman, Willem de Vlamingh, Balthasar Bekker, Louis de Buade de Frontenac, and David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 3,089 out of 7,253Before him are Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1772), Helmut Jahn (1940), Klaus Tennstedt (1926), Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe (1859), Siegfried Bing (1838), and Georg Konrad Morgen (1909). After him are Mario Götze (1992), Peter Hirsch (1925), John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1700), George Mosse (1918), Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892), and Henry Koster (1905).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach ranks 904Before him are Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1425), Christoph von Dohnányi (1929), Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1800), Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), John I, Duke of Saxony (1249), and Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe (1859). After him are Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1802), Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt (1901), Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844), Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648), Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1528), and Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1582).