# Augustus, Elector of Saxony

> Augustus, who called himself Augustus and was popularly known as "Father August" in reference to his paternal rule, was Elector of Saxony from 1553 until his death. He belonged to the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, succeeding his brother Maurice, who had fallen in the Battle of Sievershausen without leaving a male heir.

*German prince*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/augustus-elector-of-saxony

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Model
- **Category:** Models
- **Born:** 1526-07-31
- **Died:** 1586-02-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 20.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [August xứ Sachsen](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_x%E1%BB%A9_Sachsen)
- [أغسطس، ناخب سكسونيا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%BA%D8%B3%D8%B7%D8%B3%D8%8C_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)
- [اجسطس ناخب ساكسونيا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%B7%D8%B3_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)
- [Август (Саксония)](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82_(%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F))
- [August von Sachsen (1526-1586)](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Sachsen_(1526%E2%80%931586))
- [August Saský](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Sask%C3%BD)
- [August 1. af Sachsen](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_1._af_Sachsen)
- [August (Sachsen)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_(Sachsen))
- [Αύγουστος της Σαξονίας](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CF%8D%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%A3%CE%B1%CE%BE%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82)
- [Augustus, Elector of Saxony](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus%2C_Elector_of_Saxony)
- [Aŭgusto (Saksio)](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C5%ADgusto_(Saksio))
- [Augusto de Sajonia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto_de_Sajonia)
- [August (Saksi)](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_(Saksi))
- [Auguste Ier de Saxe](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Ier_de_Saxe)
- [אוגוסט הראשון, הנסיך הבוחר מסקסוניה](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%98_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%9F%2C_%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9A_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%95%D7%97%D7%A8_%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94)
- [Ágost szász választófejedelem](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81gost_sz%C3%A1sz_v%C3%A1laszt%C3%B3fejedelem)
- [Augusto I di Sassonia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto_I_di_Sassonia)
- [アウグスト (ザクセン選帝侯)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B0%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88_(%E3%82%B6%E3%82%AF%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E9%81%B8%E5%B8%9D%E4%BE%AF))
- [Augustas I](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustas_I)
- [August van Saksen](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_van_Saksen)
- [August Wettyn (elektor)](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Wettyn_(elektor))
- [Augusto I, Eleitor da Saxónia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto_I%2C_Eleitor_da_Sax%C3%B3nia)
- [Август (курфюрст Саксонии)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82_(%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%80%D1%84%D1%8E%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B8))
- [August I av Sachsen](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_I_av_Sachsen)
- [Август (курфюрст Саксонії)](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82_(%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%80%D1%84%D1%8E%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%97))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q435016)

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