Augusta of Denmark

duchess consort of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp
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Augusta of Denmark

Summary

Augusta of Denmark is a human[1]. Born in Kolding[2], she… she was born on April 8, 1580[3]. She died in Husum[4]. She died on February 5, 1639[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kolding[2], Augusta of Denmark…
  • Augusta of Denmark died in Husum[4].
  • Augusta of Denmark was born on April 8, 1580[3].
  • Augusta of Denmark was born on January 1, 1580[8].
  • Augusta of Denmark died on February 5, 1639[5].
  • Augusta of Denmark died on January 1, 1639[9].
  • Augusta of Denmark is buried at Schleswig Cathedral[10].
  • Augusta of Denmark's father was Frederick II of Denmark[11].
  • Augusta of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[12].
  • Augusta of Denmark was married to John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[13].
  • A child of Augusta of Denmark was Frederick III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[14].
  • A child of Augusta of Denmark was Elisabeth Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[15].
  • A child of Augusta of Denmark was Prince Adolf of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[16].
  • A child of Augusta of Denmark was Dorothea Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[17].
  • A child of Augusta of Denmark was Hedwig of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[18].
  • A child of Augusta of Denmark was Anna of Holstein-Gottorp[19].
  • Augusta of Denmark held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[20].
  • Augusta of Denmark worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Augusta of Denmark is recorded as female[21].
  • Augusta of Denmark's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Augusta of Denmark's family is recorded as House of Oldenburg[23].
  • Augusta of Denmark's noble title is recorded as duke[24].
  • Augusta of Denmark's noble title is recorded as duchess[25].
  • Augusta of Denmark's noble title is recorded as princess[26].
  • Augusta of Denmark's Commons category is recorded as Augusta of Denmark[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolding[2], Augusta of Denmark… Recorded date of birth include April 8, 1580[3] and January 1, 1580[8]. Her father was Frederick II of Denmark[11]. Her mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[12].

Career and Affiliations

Augusta of Denmark's professions included aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Among Augusta of Denmark's spouses was John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[13]. Children include Frederick III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[14], an aristocrat[28], 1597–1659[29], of Duke of Holstein-Gottorp[30]; Elisabeth Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[15], an aristocrat[31], 1599–1627[32]; Prince Adolf of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[16], a military officer[33], 1600–1631[34], of Kingdom of Denmark[35]; Dorothea Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[17], an aristocrat[36], 1602–1682[37], of Kingdom of Denmark[38]; Hedwig of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[18], an aristocrat[39], 1603–1657[40]; and Anna of Holstein-Gottorp[19], 1575–1610[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 5, 1639[5] and January 1, 1639[9]. Augusta of Denmark died in Husum[4]. She is buried at Schleswig Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Augusta of Denmark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Augusta of Denmark born?

Born in Kolding[2], Augusta of Denmark…

Where did Augusta of Denmark die?

Augusta of Denmark passed away in Husum[4].

Who were Augusta of Denmark's parents?

Augusta of Denmark's father was Frederick II of Denmark[11]. Augusta of Denmark's mother was Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow[12].

Who was Augusta of Denmark married to?

Augusta of Denmark's spouses include John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[13].

What did Augusta of Denmark do for work?

Augusta of Denmark worked as aristocrat[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . CbDD – Corpus of Baroque Ceiling Painting in Germany. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Described by source Dictionary of Women Worldwide
    Spouse John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp
    Sibling Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Anne of Denmark, Hedwig of Denmark +3
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