Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Summary
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was born on September 30, 1811[1], in Weimar[2]. She died on January 7, 1890[3], in Berlin[4]. She worked as a consort[5] and composer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,475 views/month, #7,046 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: mausoleum of Charlottenburg Park[8]
- Father: Carl Friedrich I, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[9]
- Mother: Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia[10]
- Spouse: Wilhelm I[11]
- Child: Frederick III, German Emperor[12], Princess Louise of Prussia[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[14]
- Position held: Empress[15]
- Award received: Order of the Black Eagle[16], Order of Louise[17]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Family: House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[20]
- Noble title: queen consort[21]
- Commons category: Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[22]
- Cause of death: influenza[23]
- Given name: Augusta[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[25]
- Commons gallery: Augusta von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach[26]
- Work location: Prussia[27]
- Medical condition: influenza[28]
- Manner of death: natural causes[29]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[31], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Augusta: tysk keiserinde og dronning af Preussen[33], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], New International Encyclopedia[35], Q140429026[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[37]
- Birth name: Augusta Marie Luise Katharina von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach[38]
- Name in native language: Augusta von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach[39]
- Owner of: Darmstadt Madonna[40]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach include 4th (Queen Augusta) Guards Grenadiers[41], an infantry regiment[42], in Kingdom of Prussia[43], founded in 1860[44], headquartered in Koblenz[45] and Lotników Square[46], a square[47], in Poland[48].
Why It Matters
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for her include 4th (Queen Augusta) Guards Grenadiers[41], an infantry regiment[42], in Kingdom of Prussia[43], founded in 1860[44], headquartered in Koblenz[45] and Lotników Square[46], a square[47], in Poland[48].
FAQs
Where was Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach born?
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach's place of birth was Weimar[2].
Where did Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach die?
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach died in Berlin[4].
Who were Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach's parents?
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach's father was Carl Friedrich I, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[9]. Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach's mother was Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia[10].
Who was Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach married to?
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach's spouses include Wilhelm I[11].
What did Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach do for work?
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach worked as a consort[5] and composer[6].
What awards did Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach receive?
Honors received include Order of the Black Eagle[16] and Order of Louise[17].