Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg

Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst
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Summary

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg was born on May 11, 1505[1], in Oldenburg[2]. He died on January 22, 1573[3], in Oldenburg[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: John V[7]
  • Mother: Anna of Anhalt-Zerbst[8]
  • Spouse: Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg[9]
  • Child: John VII, Count of Oldenburg[10], Anton II of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst[11], Anne von Oldenburg[12], Katherine von Oldenburg[13], Christian von Oldenburg[14], Clara von Oldenburg[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family: House of Oldenburg[19]
  • Commons category: Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg[20]
  • Given name: Anton[21]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte des Landes Oldenburg (1 ed.)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Sibling: Anna of Oldenburg[25], John VI, Count of Oldenburg[26], Christopher of Oldenburg[27], George, Count of Oldenburg[28]
  • P14608: 133161951[29]

Why It Matters

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg born?

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg was born in Oldenburg[2].

Where did Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg die?

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg died in Oldenburg[4].

Who were Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg's parents?

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg's father was John V[7]. Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg's mother was Anna of Anhalt-Zerbst[8].

Who was Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg married to?

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg's spouses include Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg[9].

What did Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg do for work?

Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg worked as an aristocrat[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ru']
    Wikipedia title → Anthony I of Oldenburg
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  2. 6w ago · ArisMethymna · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coat of arms image → Blason Gérard VI (1430-1500), comte d'Oldenbourg et de Delme
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  3. 12w ago · Thevalentinap · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01102213
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 133161951
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  5. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1505-05-11T00:00:00Z
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  6. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Oldenburg
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte des Landes Oldenburg (1 ed.)
    Child → John VII, Count of Oldenburg, Anton II of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst, Anne von Oldenburg +3
    Spouse → Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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