Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt

Abbess of Gernrode, Electress of Saxony, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
Person human Q327736
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt

Summary

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt is a human[1]. Born in Dessau[2], she… she was born on March 12, 1573[3]. She passed away in Sønderborg[4]. She died on November 3, 1616[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was born in Dessau[2].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt died in Sønderborg[4].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was born on March 12, 1573[3].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt died on November 3, 1616[5].
  • Burial took place at Sønderborg[8].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's father was Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt[9].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's mother was Eleonore of Württemberg[10].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was married to Augustus, Elector of Saxony[11].
  • Among Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's spouses was John the Younger, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[12].
  • A child of Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön[13].
  • A child of Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was Anna Sabine af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg[14].
  • A child of Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was Eleonora Sophie af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg[15].
  • A child of Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was Eleanore von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[16].
  • A child of Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was Johann Georg von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[17].
  • A child of Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt was Bernhard von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[18].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt held the position of abbess[19].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt is recorded as female[21].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's family is recorded as House of Ascania (elder Anhalt-Zerbst branch)[23].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's noble title is recorded as Electress[24].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's noble title is recorded as duchess[25].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's Commons category is recorded as Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt[26].
  • Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's given name is recorded as Agnes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's place of birth was Dessau[2]. She was born on March 12, 1573[3]. Her father was Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt[9]. Her mother was Eleonore of Württemberg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's professions included aristocrat[6]. She held the position of abbess[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Augustus, Elector of Saxony[11], a ruler[28], 1526–1586[29] and John the Younger, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[12], an aristocrat[30], 1545–1622[31], of Kingdom of Denmark[32], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[33]. Children include Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön[13], an aristocrat[34], 1595–1671[35], of Kingdom of Denmark[36], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[37]; Anna Sabine af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg[14], an aristocrat[38], 1593–1659[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40]; Eleonora Sophie af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg[15], a princess[41], 1603–1675[42], of Kingdom of Denmark[43]; Eleanore von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[16], 1590–1669[44]; Johann Georg von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[17], 1594–1613[45]; and Bernhard von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[18], 1601–1601[46]. Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].

Death and Burial

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt died on November 3, 1616[5]. She passed away in Sønderborg[4]. Burial took place at Sønderborg[8].

Why It Matters

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt born?

Born in Dessau[2], Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt…

Where did Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt die?

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt died in Sønderborg[4].

Who were Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's parents?

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's father was Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt[9]. Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's mother was Eleonore of Württemberg[10].

Who was Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt married to?

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt's spouses include Augustus, Elector of Saxony[11] and John the Younger, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg[12].

What did Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt do for work?

Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt worked as aristocrat[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/agnes-hedwig-of-anhalt
MLA “Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/agnes-hedwig-of-anhalt.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_agnes-hedwig-of-anhalt_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/agnes-hedwig-of-anhalt}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt — https://4ort.xyz/entity/agnes-hedwig-of-anhalt (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/agnes-hedwig-of-anhalt · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 120826712
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14608]]: 120826712, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Sex or gender female
    Place of burial Sønderborg
    Sibling Sibylla of Anhalt, Elisabeth of Anhalt, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt +9
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.