Adolf of Burgundy

Dutch nobleman (1489-1540)
Person human Q364723
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Adolf of Burgundy

Summary

Adolf of Burgundy is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1489[2]. He died in Beveren[3]. He died on 1540[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Adolf of Burgundy died in Beveren[3].
  • Adolf of Burgundy was born on January 1, 1489[2].
  • Adolf of Burgundy died on 1540[4].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's father was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren[7].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's mother was Anna van Borselen Vrouwe van Veere en Vlissingen[8].
  • Adolf of Burgundy was married to Anna van Bergen[9].
  • A child of Adolf of Burgundy was Maximilian II of Burgundy[10].
  • A child of Adolf of Burgundy was Anne de Bourgogne[11].
  • A child of Adolf of Burgundy was Antoinette of Burgundy[12].
  • A child of Adolf of Burgundy was Philips van Bourgondie van Beveren, Heer van Fontaines[13].
  • Adolf of Burgundy worked as a politician[5].
  • Adolf of Burgundy received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[14].
  • Adolf of Burgundy is recorded as male[15].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's family is recorded as House of Valois-Burgundy[17].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's noble title is recorded as Lord of Beveren[18].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's Commons category is recorded as Adolf of Burgundy[19].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[20].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's unmarried partner is recorded as Anna de Ranter[21].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's family name is recorded as Bourgogne[22].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's given name is recorded as Adolf[23].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's described by source is recorded as Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)[25].
  • Adolf of Burgundy's significant person is recorded as Erasmus[26].

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Origins and Family

Adolf of Burgundy was born on January 1, 1489[2]. His father was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren[7]. His mother was Anna van Borselen Vrouwe van Veere en Vlissingen[8].

Career and Affiliations

Adolf of Burgundy's professions included politician[5].

Recognition

Adolf of Burgundy received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[14].

Personal Life

Adolf of Burgundy was married to Anna van Bergen[9]. Children include Maximilian II of Burgundy[10], a feudatory[27], 1514–1558[28], of Seventeen Provinces[29], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[30]; Anne de Bourgogne[11]; Antoinette of Burgundy[12]; and Philips van Bourgondie van Beveren, Heer van Fontaines[13].

Death and Burial

Adolf of Burgundy died on 1540[4]. He passed away in Beveren[3].

Why It Matters

Adolf of Burgundy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where did Adolf of Burgundy die?

Adolf of Burgundy passed away in Beveren[3].

Who were Adolf of Burgundy's parents?

Adolf of Burgundy's father was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren[7]. Adolf of Burgundy's mother was Anna van Borselen Vrouwe van Veere en Vlissingen[8].

Who was Adolf of Burgundy married to?

Adolf of Burgundy's spouses include Anna van Bergen[9].

What did Adolf of Burgundy do for work?

Adolf of Burgundy worked as politician[5].

What awards did Adolf of Burgundy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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