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Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Duke of Augustenburg (1798-1869)
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Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Summary

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on July 19, 1798[3]. He died in Przemków[4]. He died on March 11, 1869[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg passed away in Przemków[4].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was born on July 19, 1798[3].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg died on March 11, 1869[5].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's father was Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[8].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's mother was Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark[9].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was married to Countess Louise Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe[10].
  • A child of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein[11].
  • A child of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein[12].
  • A child of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Prince Alexander of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[13].
  • A child of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Luise Auguste von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[14].
  • A child of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Princess Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein[15].
  • A child of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Princess Wilhelmine Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[16].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[17].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's professions included politician[6].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg received the Order of St. Andrew[18].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[19].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg is recorded as male[21].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's family is recorded as House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[23].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's Commons category is recorded as Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[24].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's unmarried partner is recorded as Louise Sophie Caroline Bruning[26].
  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's given name is recorded as Christian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Copenhagen[2], Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg… he was born on July 19, 1798[3]. His father was Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[8]. His mother was Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark[9].

Career and Affiliations

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's professions included politician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Andrew[18], an order[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1698[30] and Knight of the Order of the Elephant[19], a grade of an order[31], in Denmark[32].

Personal Life

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was married to Countess Louise Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe[10]. Children include Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein[11], an aristocrat[33], 1829–1880[34], of Kingdom of Prussia[35]; Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein[12], a politician[36], 1831–1917[37], of Kingdom of Denmark[38], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[39]; Prince Alexander of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[13], 1821–1823[40]; Luise Auguste von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[14], 1824–1872[41]; Princess Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein[15], 1826–1901[42]; and Princess Wilhelmine Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[16], 1828–1829[43]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].

Death and Burial

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg died on March 11, 1869[5]. He died in Przemków[4].

Why It Matters

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg born?

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg die?

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg died in Przemków[4].

Who were Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's parents?

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's father was Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg[8]. Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's mother was Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark[9].

Who was Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg married to?

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg's spouses include Countess Louise Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe[10].

What did Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg do for work?

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg worked as politician[6].

What awards did Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Andrew[18] and Knight of the Order of the Elephant[19].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Denmark Przemków

References

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  19. [19] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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