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Samuel von Brukenthal

1721 - 1803

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Samuel Freiherr von Brukenthal (German pronunciation: [ˈzaːmueːl fɔn ˈbʁʊkn̩taːl] ; 26 July 1721 in Leschkirch – 9 April 1803 in Sibiu) was the Habsburg governor of the Grand Principality of Transylvania between 6 July 1774 and 9 January 1787. He was a personal advisor of Empress Maria Theresa. His home, a large palace in Sibiu, is home to the Brukenthal National Museum, formed around the collections he gathered, and expanded from a public exhibit first opened in 1817. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel von Brukenthal is the 10,243rd most popular politician (down from 8,024th in 2019). (down from 1,489th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Samuel von Brukenthal ranks 10,243 out of 19,576. Before her are Quintus Mucius Scaevola Augur, Lyuh Woon-hyung, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Rafał Trzaskowski, Johannes Popitz, and Chuck Grassley. After her are Norman Lamont, Cartimandua, José Napoleón Duarte, Ōtomo Sōrin, Armand Louis de Gontaut, and Antiochus IV of Commagene.

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Among people born in 1721, Samuel von Brukenthal ranks 12. Before her are Johann Kirnberger, Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach, Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, and Tobias Smollett. After her are Joseph de Guignes, Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Francesco Sabatini, and Roger Sherman. Among people deceased in 1803, Samuel von Brukenthal ranks 26. Before her are Gottfried van Swieten, William Hamilton, Maria Fortunata d'Este, Kirill Razumovski, Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland, and Sylvain Maréchal. After her are Anders Chydenius, Jean-François de La Harpe, François Marie Daudin, Arthur Guinness, Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi, and Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud.

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