Anne of Cleves

Queen consort of England (1515–1557)
Person human Q57126
Anne of Cleves
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Anne of Cleves

Summary

Anne of Cleves is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Düsseldorf[2]. She was born on June 28, 1515[3]. She passed away in London[4]. She died on July 16, 1557[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.27% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,701 views/month, #2,657 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Anne of Cleves's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2].
  • Anne of Cleves passed away in London[4].
  • Anne of Cleves was born on June 28, 1515[3].
  • Anne of Cleves died on July 16, 1557[5].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • Anne of Cleves's father was John III, Duke of Cleves[9].
  • Anne of Cleves's mother was Maria of Jülich-Berg[10].
  • Among Anne of Cleves's spouses was Henry VIII of England[11].
  • Anne of Cleves held citizenship in United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg[12].
  • Anne of Cleves held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Anne of Cleves worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Anne of Cleves held the position of Consort of England[14].
  • Anne of Cleves's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Anne of Cleves's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].
  • Anne of Cleves is recorded as female[17].
  • Anne of Cleves's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Anne of Cleves's family is recorded as House Mark[19].
  • Anne of Cleves's noble title is recorded as queen consort[20].
  • Anne of Cleves's noble title is recorded as princess[21].
  • Anne of Cleves's Commons category is recorded as Anne of Cleves[22].
  • The cause of death was cancer[23].
  • Anne of Cleves's given name is recorded as Anna[24].
  • Anne of Cleves's given name is recorded as Anne[25].
  • Anne of Cleves's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anne of Cleves[26].
  • Anne of Cleves's relative is recorded as Marie Eleonore of Cleves[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Düsseldorf[2], Anne of Cleves… she was born on June 28, 1515[3]. Her father was John III, Duke of Cleves[9]. Her mother was Maria of Jülich-Berg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Anne of Cleves's professions included aristocrat[6]. She held the position of Consort of England[14].

Personal Life

Anne of Cleves was married to Henry VIII of England[11]. Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[15], a Christian denomination[28], in Vatican City[29], founded in 0001[30], headquartered in Vatican City[31] and Lutheranism[16], a Christian denominational family[32], founded in 1517[33].

Death and Burial

Anne of Cleves died on July 16, 1557[5]. She died in London[4]. The cause of death was cancer[23]. She is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Anne of Cleves ranks in the top 0.27% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,701 views/month, #2,657 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Anne of Cleves born?

Anne of Cleves's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2].

Where did Anne of Cleves die?

Anne of Cleves passed away in London[4].

Who were Anne of Cleves's parents?

Anne of Cleves's father was John III, Duke of Cleves[9]. Anne of Cleves's mother was Maria of Jülich-Berg[10].

Who was Anne of Cleves married to?

Anne of Cleves's spouses include Henry VIII of England[11].

What did Anne of Cleves do for work?

Anne of Cleves worked as aristocrat[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0399122-Anna-Klevska-15151557
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0399122-Anna-Klevska-15151557, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Spouse Henry VIII of England
    Given name Anna, Anne
    Manner of death natural causes
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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