Bernard of Saxe-Weimar

German general
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Summary

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar was born on August 16, 1604[1], in Weimar[2]. He died on July 18, 1639[3], in Neuburg am Rhein[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and military leader[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,058 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Breisach[8]
  • Father: John, Duke of Saxe-Weimar[9]
  • Mother: Dorothea Maria of Anhalt[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[12]
  • Member of: Fruitbearing Society[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family: House of Wettin[16]
  • Noble title: Duke of Saxe-Weimar[17]
  • Commons category: Bernard of Saxe-Weimar[18]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[19]
  • Participated in conflict: Thirty Years' War[20]
  • Given name: Bernard[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Bernard of Saxe-Weimar[22]
  • Commons gallery: Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar[23]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[24], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[27], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[28], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
  • Nickname: Der Austrucknende[32]
  • Name in native language: Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar[33]
  • Sibling: John Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Weimar[34], John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar[35], Albert IV, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach[36], Duke Frederick of Saxe-Weimar[37], Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha[38], William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar[39]

Why It Matters

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Bernard of Saxe-Weimar born?

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar was born in Weimar[2].

Where did Bernard of Saxe-Weimar die?

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar died in Neuburg am Rhein[4].

Who were Bernard of Saxe-Weimar's parents?

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar's father was John, Duke of Saxe-Weimar[9]. Bernard of Saxe-Weimar's mother was Dorothea Maria of Anhalt[10].

What did Bernard of Saxe-Weimar do for work?

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar worked as a military officer[5] and military leader[6].

Where did Bernard of Saxe-Weimar go to school?

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . 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.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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