Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Summary

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wolfenbüttel^[2]. He was born on March 8, 1662^[3]. He died in Wolfenbüttel^[4]. He died on March 23, 1731^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's place of birth was Wolfenbüttel^[2].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg passed away in Wolfenbüttel^[4].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on March 8, 1662^[3].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on March 23, 1731^[5].
• Burial took place at Marienkirche^[8].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[9].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Elizabeth Juliana of Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderburg-Nordborg^[10].
• Among Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Christine Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[11].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was married to Sophie Amalie of Slesvig-Holsten-Gottorp^[12].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was married to Elisabeth Sophie Marie of Schleswig-Holstein-Norburg^[13].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as an aristocrat^[6].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg received the Order of the Elephant^[15].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[16].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is recorded as male^[17].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's family is recorded as House of Welf^[19].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's noble title is recorded as duke^[20].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's Commons category is recorded as Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[21].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's given name is recorded as Augusto^[22].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's depicted by is recorded as Duke August Wilhelm in front of Wolfenbuettel castle^[23].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, 1st volume^[24].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[25].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[26].
• Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'August Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wolfenbüttel^[2], Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg… he was born on March 8, 1662^[3]. His father was Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[9]. His mother was Elizabeth Juliana of Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderburg-Nordborg^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's professions included aristocrat^[6].

Recognition

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg received the Order of the Elephant^[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christine Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[11], an aristocrat^[28], 1654–1695^[29], of Germany^[30]; Sophie Amalie of Slesvig-Holsten-Gottorp^[12], an aristocrat^[31], 1670–1710^[32]; and Elisabeth Sophie Marie of Schleswig-Holstein-Norburg^[13], a bibliophile^[33], 1683–1767^[34], of Germany^[35]. Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[16].

Death and Burial

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on March 23, 1731^[5]. He passed away in Wolfenbüttel^[4]. Burial took place at Marienkirche^[8].

Why It Matters

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg born?

Born in Wolfenbüttel^[2], Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg…

Where did Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg die?

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg passed away in Wolfenbüttel^[4].

Who were Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's parents?

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[9]. Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Elizabeth Juliana of Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderburg-Nordborg^[10].

Who was Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg married to?

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses include Christine Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[11], Sophie Amalie of Slesvig-Holsten-Gottorp^[12], and Elisabeth Sophie Marie of Schleswig-Holstein-Norburg^[13].

What did Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg do for work?

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as aristocrat^[6].

What awards did Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg receive?

Honors received include Order of the Elephant^[15].