Anne of Denmark
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Summary
Anne of Denmark was born on December 12, 1574[1], in Skanderborg Slot[2]. She died on March 2, 1619[3], in Hampton Court Palace[4]. She worked as a consort[5], aristocrat[6], philanthropist[7], and patron of the arts[8]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,465 views/month, #6,026 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Skanderborg[10]
- Date of birth: 1574[11]
- Place of burial: Westminster Abbey[12]
- Father: Frederick II of Denmark[13]
- Mother: Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[14]
- Spouse: James VI and I[15]
- Child: Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales[16], Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia[17], Charles I of England[18], Mary Stuart[19], unnamed son Stuart[20], Margaret Stuart[21], Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne[22], Sophia of England[23]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Scotland[24], Kingdom of Denmark[25]
- Native language: Danish[26]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[27]
- Sex or gender: female[28]
- Family: House of Oldenburg[29]
- Noble title: queen consort[30], Queen Consort of Scotland[31], Queen Consort of England[32]
- Commons category: Anne of Denmark[33]
- Cause of death: edema[34]
- Given name: Anne[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anne of Denmark[36]
- Student of: Thomas Robinson[37]
- Manner of death: natural causes[38]
- Depicted by: Anne of Denmark[39], Anna of Denmark, 1574 - 1619. Queen Consort of James VI and I[40], Queen Anne (of Denmark) (1574–1619)[41]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[42], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44], A historical dictionary of British women[45]
- Participant in: The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses[46], The Masque of Blackness[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[48], French[49]
- Name in native language: Anne of Denmark[50]
- Owner of: Luckington[51], Jewels of Anne of Denmark[52]
Why It Matters
Anne of Denmark has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
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[13]. Anne of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[14].
Who was Anne of Denmark married to?
Anne of Denmark's spouses include James VI and I[15].
What did Anne of Denmark do for work?
Anne of Denmark worked as a consort[5], aristocrat[6], philanthropist[7], and patron of the arts[8].