List of Famous people born in Thuringia, Germany

Alfred zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg

First Name Alfred

Born on October 19, 1855

Died on April 20, 1925 (aged 69)

Born in Germany, Thuringia, Gotha

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Klaus Hortschansky

First Name Klaus

Last Name Hortschansky

Born on May 7, 1935

Died on May 16, 2016 (aged 81)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Klaus Hortschansky was a German musicologist.

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John Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

First Name John

Last Name Saxe-Weimar

Born on September 19, 1600

Died on October 17, 1628 (aged 28)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Duke John Frederick of Saxe-Weimar was a Duke of Saxe-Weimar.

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Duke Frederick of Saxe-Weimar

First Name Duke

Last Name Saxe-Weimar

Born on March 1, 1596

Died on August 29, 1622 (aged 26)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Duke Frederick of Saxe-Weimar was a prince from the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin and a Colonel in the Thirty Years' War.

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Christoph Bach

First Name Christoph

Last Name Bach

Born on April 19, 1613

Died on September 12, 1661 (aged 48)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Christoph Bach was a German musician of the Baroque period. He was the grandfather of Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Fredericka of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

First Name Fredericka

Born on March 24, 1675

Died on May 28, 1709 (aged 34)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

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Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg

First Name Princess

Last Name Saxe-Altenburg

Born on March 26, 1826

Died on February 2, 1896 (aged 69)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Princess Elisabeth Pauline Alexandrine of Saxe-Altenburg was a daughter of Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and his wife Duchess Amelia of Württemberg. By marriage, she became Grand Duchess of Oldenburg.

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Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

First Name Bernhard

Last Name Saxe-Meiningen

Born on April 1, 1851

Died on January 16, 1928 (aged 76)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, was the last reigning duke of Saxe-Meiningen.

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Christian Günther I, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

First Name Christian

Last Name Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Born on May 11, 1578

Died on November 25, 1642 (aged 64)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Christian Günther I of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen was the ruling Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from 1601 until his death.

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Friedrich von Sachsen-Altenburg

First Name Friedrich

Last Name Sachsen-Altenburg

Born on October 4, 1801

Died on July 1, 1870 (aged 68)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

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