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Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels

1614 - 1680

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Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels (Dresden, 13 August 1614 – 4 June 1680, Halle), was a Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt of the House of Wettin and administrator of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg. He was the fourth (but second surviving) son of John George I, Elector of Saxony, and his second wife, Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels has received more than 49,561 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels is the 692nd most popular nobleman (down from 628th in 2019), the 2,701st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,649th in 2019) and the 142nd most popular German Nobleman.

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Among noblemen, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 692 out of 842Before him are John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, John of Montfort, Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria, Ingeborg of Norway, Louis III, Duke of Bavaria, and John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach. After him are Ageltrude, Ernest I, Duke of Swabia, Matthew, Count of Foix, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, and Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1614, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 12Before him are Henry II, Duke of Guise, Michał Boym, Hallgrímur Pétursson, Martino Martini, Henry More, and Jahanara Begum. After him are Élisabeth de Bourbon, Franz Tunder, and John Lilburne. Among people deceased in 1680, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels ranks 26Before him are Per Brahe the Younger, Tokugawa Ietsuna, Joachim Neander, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, and John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. After him are Peter Lely, Frans Post, Kateri Tekakwitha, Marco Uccellini, Symeon of Polotsk, and Pierre-Paul Riquet.

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