Baudouin I of Belgium

Summary

Baudouin I of Belgium is a human^[1]. Born in Laeken^[2], he… he died in Motril^[3]. He worked as a sovereign^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,554 views/month, #5,747 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Laeken^[2], Baudouin I of Belgium…
• Baudouin I of Belgium's place of birth was Château of Stuyvenberg^[6].
• Baudouin I of Belgium died in Motril^[3].
• Baudouin I of Belgium is buried at Royal Crypt^[7].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's father was Leopold III of Belgium^[8].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's mother was Astrid of Sweden^[9].
• Baudouin I of Belgium was married to Fabiola of Belgium^[10].
• Baudouin I of Belgium held citizenship in Belgium^[11].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's professions included sovereign^[4].
• Baudouin I of Belgium held the position of King of the Belgians^[12].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's education included a stint at Institut Le Rosey^[13].
• Baudouin I of Belgium received the Supreme Order of Christ^[14].
• Baudouin I of Belgium received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[15].
• Baudouin I of Belgium received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[16].
• Baudouin I of Belgium received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II^[17].
• Baudouin I of Belgium received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown^[18].
• Baudouin I of Belgium received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[19].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[20].
• Baudouin I of Belgium is recorded as male^[21].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's family is recorded as House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha^[23].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's noble title is recorded as Duke of Brabant^[24].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's noble title is recorded as Prince Royal^[25].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's noble title is recorded as King of the Belgians^[26].
• Baudouin I of Belgium's noble title is recorded as Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Laeken^[2], a village^[28], in Belgium^[29] and Château of Stuyvenberg^[6], a château^[30], in Belgium^[31], founded in 1725^[32]. Baudouin I of Belgium's father was Leopold III of Belgium^[8]. His mother was Astrid of Sweden^[9].

Education

Baudouin I of Belgium was educated at Institut Le Rosey^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Baudouin I of Belgium worked as a sovereign^[4]. He held the position of King of the Belgians^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Supreme Order of Christ^[14], an order^[33], in Vatican City^[34], founded in 1319^[35]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[15], a grade of an order^[36]; Bavarian Order of Merit^[16], an order of merit^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1957^[39]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II^[17], a grade of an order^[40], in Belgium^[41]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown^[18], a grade of an order^[42], in Belgium^[43]; and Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[19], a grade of an order^[44], in Spain^[45].

Personal Life

Among Baudouin I of Belgium's spouses was Fabiola of Belgium^[10]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[20].

Death and Burial

Baudouin I of Belgium passed away in Motril^[3]. He is buried at Royal Crypt^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Baudouin I of Belgium include King Baudouin Stadium^[46], a multi-purpose sports venue^[47], in Belgium^[48], founded in 1930^[49]; Prince Gabriel of Belgium^[50], a student^[51], b. 2003^[52], of Belgium^[53]; Stade Tata Raphaël^[54], a stadium^[55], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[56]; King Baudouin Foundation^[57], a foundation^[58], in Belgium^[59], founded in 1975^[60], headquartered in Brussels^[61]; Boudewijn Seapark^[62], a zoo^[63], in Belgium^[64], founded in 1963^[65]; King Baudouin metro station^[66], a metro station^[67], in Belgium^[68], founded in 1998^[69]; King Baudouin International Development Prize^[70], a science award^[71], in Belgium^[72], founded in 1980^[73]; and Antarctic Base King Baudouin^[74], an Antarctic research station^[75].

Why It Matters

Baudouin I of Belgium ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,554 views/month, #5,747 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for him include King Baudouin Stadium^[46], a multi-purpose sports venue^[47], in Belgium^[48], founded in 1930^[49]; Prince Gabriel of Belgium^[50], a student^[51], b. 2003^[52], of Belgium^[53]; Stade Tata Raphaël^[54], a stadium^[55], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[56]; King Baudouin Foundation^[57], a foundation^[58], in Belgium^[59], founded in 1975^[60], headquartered in Brussels^[61]; Boudewijn Seapark^[62], a zoo^[63], in Belgium^[64], founded in 1963^[65]; and King Baudouin metro station^[66], a metro station^[67], in Belgium^[68], founded in 1998^[69].

FAQs

Where was Baudouin I of Belgium born?

Baudouin I of Belgium's place of birth was Laeken^[2].

Where did Baudouin I of Belgium die?

Baudouin I of Belgium died in Motril^[3].

Who were Baudouin I of Belgium's parents?

Baudouin I of Belgium's father was Leopold III of Belgium^[8]. Baudouin I of Belgium's mother was Astrid of Sweden^[9].

Who was Baudouin I of Belgium married to?

Baudouin I of Belgium's spouses include Fabiola of Belgium^[10].

What did Baudouin I of Belgium do for work?

Baudouin I of Belgium worked as sovereign^[4].

Where did Baudouin I of Belgium go to school?

Baudouin I of Belgium was educated at Institut Le Rosey^[13].

What awards did Baudouin I of Belgium receive?

Honors received include Supreme Order of Christ^[14], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[15], Bavarian Order of Merit^[16], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II^[17].