Barbara Jagiellon

Duchess consort of Saxony and Margravine consort of Meissen (1478-1534)
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Barbara Jagiellon

Summary

Barbara Jagiellon is a human[1]. Born in Sandomierz[2], she… she was born on July 15, 1478[3]. She passed away in Leipzig[4]. She died on February 15, 1534[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Barbara Jagiellon was born in Sandomierz[2].
  • Barbara Jagiellon passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Barbara Jagiellon passed away in Dresden[8].
  • Barbara Jagiellon was born on July 15, 1478[3].
  • Barbara Jagiellon died on February 15, 1534[5].
  • Burial took place at Meissen Cathedral[9].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's father was Casimir IV Jagiellon[10].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's mother was Elisabeth of Habsburg[11].
  • Barbara Jagiellon was married to George, Duke of Saxony[12].
  • A child of Barbara Jagiellon was John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony[13].
  • A child of Barbara Jagiellon was Christine of Saxony[14].
  • A child of Barbara Jagiellon was Magdalena of Saxony[15].
  • A child of Barbara Jagiellon was Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Saxony[16].
  • A child of Barbara Jagiellon was Christopher von Sachsen[17].
  • A child of Barbara Jagiellon was Wolfgang von Sachsen[18].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's professions included politician[6].
  • Barbara Jagiellon is recorded as female[19].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's family is recorded as Jagiellonian dynasty[21].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's noble title is recorded as princess[22].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's noble title is recorded as duchess[23].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's Commons category is recorded as Barbara Jagiellon[24].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's family name is recorded as Jagiellon[25].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's given name is recorded as Barbara[26].
  • Barbara Jagiellon's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Barbara Duchess of Saxony (1478-1534), Gemäldegalerie Berlin[27].

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Origins and Family

Barbara Jagiellon was born in Sandomierz[2]. She was born on July 15, 1478[3]. Her father was Casimir IV Jagiellon[10]. Her mother was Elisabeth of Habsburg[11].

Career and Affiliations

Barbara Jagiellon's professions included politician[6].

Personal Life

Barbara Jagiellon was married to George, Duke of Saxony[12]. Children include John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony[13], an aristocrat[28], 1498–1537[29], of Germany[30]; Christine of Saxony[14], a politician[31], 1505–1549[32], of Germany[33]; Magdalena of Saxony[15], an aristocrat[34], 1507–1534[35]; Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Saxony[16], an aristocrat[36], 1504–1539[37]; Christopher von Sachsen[17], 1497–1497[38]; and Wolfgang von Sachsen[18].

Death and Burial

Barbara Jagiellon died on February 15, 1534[5]. Recorded place of death include Leipzig[4], a big city[39], in Electorate of Saxony[40] and Dresden[8], a big city[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1206[43]. She is buried at Meissen Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Barbara Jagiellon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Jagiellon born?

Barbara Jagiellon was born in Sandomierz[2].

Where did Barbara Jagiellon die?

Barbara Jagiellon died in Leipzig[4].

Who were Barbara Jagiellon's parents?

Barbara Jagiellon's father was Casimir IV Jagiellon[10]. Barbara Jagiellon's mother was Elisabeth of Habsburg[11].

Who was Barbara Jagiellon married to?

Barbara Jagiellon's spouses include George, Duke of Saxony[12].

What did Barbara Jagiellon do for work?

Barbara Jagiellon worked as politician[6].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Mother Elisabeth of Habsburg
    Sibling Elizabeth Jagiellon, Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria, Anna Jagiellon +8
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