Without surviving male issue, Anton was succeeded as King by his nephew, Frederick Augustus II.

When the King Frederick Augustus I died ( 1827 ) and Anton succeeded him as King, Frederick Augustus became second in line to the throne, preceded only by his father Maximilian.

On 6 June 1836, King Anton died and Frederick Augustus succeeded him.

A well-known instance occurred in 1790, when Prince Anton Esterházy succeeded his father and dismissed almost all of the latter's extensive musical establishment.

Without surviving male issue, Frederick Augustus was succeeded as King of Saxony by his younger brother Anton.

The eighteenth century was dominated by Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg ( 13 May 1753 – 19 August 1792 ), who was Chancellor to four emperors from Maria Theresa to Francis II ( 1792-1835 ), with the titles of both Hofkanzler and Staatskanzler and was succeeded by Johann Philipp von Cobenzl ( 1792-1793 ).

His stepfather also made him heir to the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt in 1810 and hence he technically succeeded as Grand Duke to Archbishop Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, the Prince-Primate of the Confederation of the Rhine, upon the latter's abdication in 1813.

Gavazzi was the first professor for Geography at the University of Ljubljana where Anton Melik succeeded him.

As Dahlmann was unable to form a new government, Anton von Schmerling succeeded Leiningen.

He was succeeded at the Conservatory by Anton Bruckner, a former student whose teaching methods were based on Sechter's.

The first Prime Minister of Slovenia from LDS was Janez Drnovšek, who later became the President of Slovenia in 2002 and was succeeded by Anton Rop, former Finance Minister.

In 2005, Anton Rop resigned as president and was succeeded by Jelko Kacin.

When his uncle Anton succeeded his older brother as king ( 1827 ), John became the third in line to the throne, and after the father Maximilian renunciated his succession rights in 1830, John became in the second in line.

He founded the Journal für Ornithologie in 1853, editing it for the next forty-one years, when he was succeeded by his son-in-law Anton Reichenow.

After the death of Frederick Augustus ( 1827 ), Anton succeeded him as King.

He served as president from that date until he was succeeded by Anton Buttigieg on 27 December 1976.

His son, Joseph von Jacquin, succeeded him as director, as did a number of other leading botanists in turn, including Stefan Endlicher, Eduard Fenzl, Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Richard von Wettstein, Fritz Knoll, Karl von Frisch, and Lothar Geitler.

Wilhelm soon dismissed the old ministry when he succeeded his childless brother as King in 1861 and appointed liberal ministers of his own, notably from his own Court at Koblenz, inlcluding: Alexander von Schleinitz, who became Foreign Secretary ; August von Bethmann, who became Minister of Culture ; and Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen who became Prime Minister of Prussia.

He retired in October 2009, and was succeeded by Professor Anton Muscatelli, former Vice-Principal of the University and former Principal of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.

Klemens von Gruben was succeeded by the auxiliary bishop Karl Anton von Lüpke, also administrator of the North German Missions.

With few chances to take part in the politics of the Electorate of Saxony or receive any land from his older brother Frederick Augustus III, Anton lived under the shadows.

During the first years of the reign of his older brother as Elector, Anton was the third in line, preceded only by his older brother Karl.

In 1855 he moved back to Paris where he began working as assistant to Anton Melbye, Fritz Melbye's brother.

In 1895, after the first difficult years and near bankruptcy, the Philipses brought in Anton, Gerard's younger brother by sixteen years.

His parents initially placed their faith in natural conception and now regret it ; Vincent's younger brother, Anton, is conceived with the aid of genetic selection.

Anton surpasses his older brother in many aspects including a game that they call " chicken ": both swim out to sea, and the first to give up and swim back to shore is the loser.

During his lifetime he gained the name “ The Just .” Resentment over the delayed economic and social rebuilding of the country was to be felt by his brother, King Anton.

* Alexander Chekhov, older brother of Anton Chekhov

* Nikolay Chekhov ( 1858-1889 ), painter and brother of Anton Chekhov

Jakob's successor was his nephew Anton Fugger, son of his elder brother Georg.

Determined to raise money to further the musical careers of both Anton and his younger brother Nikolai, their mother sent Rubinstein and Villoing on a tour of Russia, following which the brothers were dispatched to Saint Petersburg to play for Tsar Nicholas I and the Imperial family at the Winter Palace.

He also appeared in the Concerts Spirituels, sometimes together with his brother Anton, who probably had come to Paris with him.

While his younger brother Anton entered cadet school in Vienna to become a professional officer, Franz studied violin and composition at the Prague Conservatory, where his violin teacher was Antonín Bennewitz, but was advised by Antonín Dvořák to focus on composing music.

His younger brother Anton became the administrator of his estate, promoting the popularity of Franz Lehár's music.

* November 15-Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven, brother of Ludwig van Beethoven ( born 1774 )

In 1835, his father resolved that the time had come for wider audiences, and brought César-Auguste and his younger brother Joseph to Paris, to study privately: counterpoint with Anton Reicha and piano with Pierre Zimmermann.

* Archduke Anton of Austria was the brother of Karl Pius and was Carlist claimant ( Carlos IX ) from 1953 to 1961.

* Archduke Franz Josef of Austria was the brother of Karl Pius and Anton and was Carlist claimant ( Francisco I ) from 1961 to 1975.

Gerard and his younger brother Anton Philips changed the business to a corporation by founding in 1912 the NV Philips ' Gloeilampenfabrieken.

Gerard and his brother Anton supported education and social programs in Eindhoven, including the Philips Sport Vereniging ( Philips Sports Association ), which they founded.

A number of composers of the classical period wrote for the basset horn, and the famous 18th-century clarinettist Anton Stadler, as well as his younger brother Johann, played it.

* Famous Russian short-story writer and playwright Anton Chekhov used to work in Istra and its outskirts, his brother Ivan Chekov was a teacher at a local school.