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August

Meaning

German, Polish, Scandinavian and Catalan form of AUGUSTUS.

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Famous People Named August

August Wilhelm Schlegel

August Wilhelm (after 1812: von) Schlegel (; ; 8 September 176712 May 1845), usually cited as August Schlegel, was a German poet, translator and critic, and with his brother Friedrich Schlegel the.

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August Hermann Francke

August Hermann Francke (; 22 March 1663 – 8 June 1727) was a German Lutheran clergyman, theologian, philanthropist, and Biblical scholar.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

August Potthast

August Potthast (13 August 1824, Höxter, Province of Westphalia13 February 1898, Leobschütz), was a German historian, was born at Höxter, and was educated at Paderborn, Münster and Berlin.

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August Palm

August Teodor Palm (5 February 1849 – 14 March 1922) was a Swedish socialist activist and a key person in introducing the then revolutionary social democratic labour movement in Sweden.

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August Beer

August Beer (; 31 July 1825 – 18 November 1863) was a German physicist, chemist, and mathematician of Jewish descent.

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August in Other Languages

Ancient RomanAugustina
Ancient RomanAugustinus
CatalanAgustí
DanishAugust
DutchStijn
DutchTijn
EnglishAugustine
EnglishAusten
EnglishAustin

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