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Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Wolfenbüttel (1579-1666)

Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on April 20, 1579 in Dannenberg (Elbe), Germany and died on September 17, 1666, aged 87.

Born

April 20, 1579

Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died aged 87.

Died: September 17, 1666

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Dannenberg (Elbe), Germany
Professions
cryptographer, librarian, chess player, non-fiction writer
Citizenship
Germany

More about Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Zodiac sign
Taurus
Pseudonyms
Selenus Gustavus, Gustavus Selenus

Family

Child
Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Child
Marie Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Spouse
Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
Child
Sibylle Ursula of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Child
Rudolph Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Sibling
Julius Ernst, Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg
Father
Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg
Spouse
Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst
Spouse
Clara Maria of Pomerania
Child
Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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Questions people ask

How old was Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg when they died?

Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died aged 87.

When is Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg’s birthday?

Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg’s recorded birthday is April 20.

Where was Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg born?

Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born in Dannenberg (Elbe), Germany.

When did Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg die?

Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on September 17, 1666.