Anne of Denmark

Queen consort of James VI of Scots, I of England (1574-1619)
Person human Q158248
Anne of Denmark
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Anne of Denmark

Summary

Anne of Denmark is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Skanderborg Slot[2]. She was born on December 12, 1574[3]. She died in Hampton Court Palace[4]. She died on March 2, 1619[5]. She worked as a consort[6], aristocrat[7], philanthropist[8], and patron of the arts[9]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,286 views/month, #6,026 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Anne of Denmark was born in Skanderborg Slot[2].
  • Anne of Denmark was born in Skanderborg[11].
  • Anne of Denmark died in Hampton Court Palace[4].
  • Anne of Denmark was born on December 12, 1574[3].
  • Anne of Denmark was born on 1574[12].
  • Anne of Denmark died on March 2, 1619[5].
  • Anne of Denmark is buried at Westminster Abbey[13].
  • Anne of Denmark's father was Frederick II of Denmark[14].
  • Anne of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[15].
  • Among Anne of Denmark's spouses was James VI and I[16].
  • A child of Anne of Denmark was Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales[17].
  • A child of Anne of Denmark was Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia[18].
  • A child of Anne of Denmark was Charles I of England[19].
  • A child of Anne of Denmark was Mary Stuart[20].
  • A child of Anne of Denmark was unnamed son Stuart[21].
  • A child of Anne of Denmark was Margaret Stuart[22].
  • Anne of Denmark held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[23].
  • Anne of Denmark held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[24].
  • Danish was Anne of Denmark's native language[25].
  • Anne of Denmark's professions included consort[6].
  • Anne of Denmark worked as an aristocrat[7].
  • Anne of Denmark worked as a philanthropist[8].
  • Anne of Denmark's professions included patron of the arts[9].
  • Anne of Denmark's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].
  • Anne of Denmark is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Skanderborg Slot[2], a castle[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1171[30] and Skanderborg[11], a city[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1101[33]. Recorded date of birth include December 12, 1574[3] and 1574[12]. Anne of Denmark's father was Frederick II of Denmark[14]. Her mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[15]. Danish was her native language[25].

Education

Anne of Denmark studied under Thomas Robinson[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include consort[6], aristocrat[7], philanthropist[8], and patron of the arts[9].

Personal Life

Among Anne of Denmark's spouses was James VI and I[16]. Children include Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales[17], a politician[35], 1594–1612[36], of Kingdom of England[37], awarded the Order of the Garter[38], specialised in politics[39]; Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia[18], a patron of the arts[40], 1596–1662[41], of Kingdom of England[42]; Charles I of England[19], a politician[43], 1600–1649[44], of Kingdom of England[45], awarded the Knight of the Garter[46]; Mary Stuart[20], an aristocrat[47], 1605–1607[48], of Kingdom of England[49]; unnamed son Stuart[21], 1595–1595[50]; and Margaret Stuart[22], an aristocrat[51], 1598–1600[52], of Kingdom of Scotland[53]. Her religion is recorded as Lutheranism[26].

Death and Burial

Anne of Denmark died on March 2, 1619[5]. She died in Hampton Court Palace[4]. The cause of death was edema[54]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[13].

Why It Matters

Anne of Denmark ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,286 views/month, #6,026 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Anne of Denmark born?

Anne of Denmark was born in Skanderborg Slot[2].

Where did Anne of Denmark die?

Anne of Denmark died in Hampton Court Palace[4].

Who were Anne of Denmark's parents?

Anne of Denmark's father was Frederick II of Denmark[14]. Anne of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[15].

Who was Anne of Denmark married to?

Anne of Denmark's spouses include James VI and I[16].

What did Anne of Denmark do for work?

Anne of Denmark worked as consort[6], aristocrat[7], philanthropist[8], and patron of the arts[9].

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  25. [12] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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