Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden (August Georg Simpert; 14 January 1706, Rastatt, Margraviate of Baden – 21 October 1771) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1761 till his death in 1771. He succeeded his brother Louis George and was the brother of the Duchess of Orléans. He was the son-in-law of Duke Léopold Philippe d'Arenberg.
| Augustus George | |
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Portrait by Joseph Wolfgang Hauwiller | |
| Margrave of Baden-Baden | |
| Reign | 22 October 1761 – 21 October 1771 |
| Predecessor | Louis George |
| Successor | Charles Frederick |
| Born | 14 January 1706 Schloss Rastatt, Margraviate of Baden, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 21 October 1771 (aged 65) Schloss Rastatt, Margraviate of Baden, Holy Roman Empire |
| Burial | Stiftskirche, Baden-Baden |
| Spouse | Marie Victoire d'Arenburg |
| House | Zähringen |
| Father | Louis William of Baden-Baden |
| Mother | Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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