Albert I of Saxony

King of Saxony (1828–1902)
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Albert I of Saxony
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Albert I of Saxony

Summary

Albert I of Saxony is a human[1]. He was born in Dresden[2]. He was born on April 23, 1828[3]. He died in Szczodre, Wrocław County[4]. He died on June 19, 1902[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Albert I of Saxony's place of birth was Dresden[2].
  • Albert I of Saxony died in Szczodre, Wrocław County[4].
  • Albert I of Saxony was born on April 23, 1828[3].
  • Albert I of Saxony died on June 19, 1902[5].
  • Albert I of Saxony is buried at Dresden Cathedral[8].
  • Albert I of Saxony's father was Johann I of Saxony[9].
  • Albert I of Saxony's mother was Amalie Auguste of Bavaria[10].
  • Among Albert I of Saxony's spouses was Carola of Vasa[11].
  • Albert I of Saxony held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[12].
  • Albert I of Saxony worked as a politician[6].
  • Albert I of Saxony held the position of King of Saxony[13].
  • Albert I of Saxony's education included a stint at University of Bonn[14].
  • Albert I of Saxony received the Pour le Mérite[15].
  • Albert I of Saxony received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[16].
  • Albert I of Saxony received the Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[17].
  • Albert I of Saxony received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[18].
  • Albert I of Saxony received the Order of St. Andrew[19].
  • Albert I of Saxony received the Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William[20].
  • Albert I of Saxony's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Albert I of Saxony is recorded as male[22].
  • Albert I of Saxony's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Albert I of Saxony's family is recorded as House of Wettin[24].
  • Albert I of Saxony's noble title is recorded as Prince of Saxony[25].
  • Albert I of Saxony's noble title is recorded as Duke of Saxony[26].
  • Albert I of Saxony is part of Saxon Royal Family[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert I of Saxony was born in Dresden[2]. He was born on April 23, 1828[3]. His father was Johann I of Saxony[9]. His mother was Amalie Auguste of Bavaria[10].

Education

Albert I of Saxony was educated at University of Bonn[14].

Career and Affiliations

Albert I of Saxony worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of King of Saxony[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite[15], a courage award[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1740[30]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[16], a grade of an order[31]; Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[17], a grade of an order[32]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[18], an order[33], in Russian Empire[34], founded in 1725[35]; Order of St. Andrew[19], an order[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1698[38]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William[20], a grade of an order[39], in Netherlands[40].

Personal Life

Among Albert I of Saxony's spouses was Carola of Vasa[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Albert I of Saxony died on June 19, 1902[5]. He died in Szczodre, Wrocław County[4]. Burial took place at Dresden Cathedral[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Albert I of Saxony include King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise[41], a taxon[42]; Albertstadt[43], an Ortsteil[44], in Germany[45]; SS König Albert[46], a hospital ship[47]; SMS König Albert[48], a battleship[49], in United Kingdom[50]; and Albertinum[51], an art museum[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1887[54].

Why It Matters

Albert I of Saxony has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise[41], a taxon[42]; Albertstadt[43], an Ortsteil[44], in Germany[45]; SS König Albert[46], a hospital ship[47]; SMS König Albert[48], a battleship[49], in United Kingdom[50]; and Albertinum[51], an art museum[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1887[54].

FAQs

Where was Albert I of Saxony born?

Albert I of Saxony's place of birth was Dresden[2].

Where did Albert I of Saxony die?

Albert I of Saxony passed away in Szczodre, Wrocław County[4].

Who were Albert I of Saxony's parents?

Albert I of Saxony's father was Johann I of Saxony[9]. Albert I of Saxony's mother was Amalie Auguste of Bavaria[10].

Who was Albert I of Saxony married to?

Albert I of Saxony's spouses include Carola of Vasa[11].

What did Albert I of Saxony do for work?

Albert I of Saxony worked as politician[6].

Where did Albert I of Saxony go to school?

Albert I of Saxony was educated at University of Bonn[14].

What awards did Albert I of Saxony receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[15], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[16], Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[17], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[18].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  22. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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