- Born
- Birth nameAugust-Fredrik zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- August Wittgenstein was born on January 22, 1981 in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. He is an actor, known for Das Boot (2018), Faithless (2024) and The Crown (2016).
- RelativesTheodora Sayn-Wittgenstein(Sibling)Anna von Bayern(Sibling)
- August is a Prince of the House of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg in Germany.
- His parents are Swedish and German respectively and he speaks both Swedish and German at a native level.
- Great-nephew of Ian Wachtmeister.
- I was exempted [from military service] because of color blindness and bad eyesight.
- To me, [my name] only is what it is - a name.
- I already loved roles that conceived a certain hardness to the outside world, that were about to burst, when I was at drama school. For some reason, I can identify with these men. I don't even know why that is the case. I am actually a rather cheerful guy.
- [2017] I hope you Julius Feldmeier are aware that I will bum cigarettes from you exclusively during the entire filming!
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