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Catherine Jagellon

Queen of Sweden (1526-1583)
Person human Q233277
Catherine Jagellon
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Facts

28 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[18]
Date of birth
November 1, 1526
Date of death
September 16, 1583, November 16, 1583[7]
Place of birth
Kraków
Place of death
Stockholm Palace, Stockholm[6]
Country of citizenship
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[15]
Occupation
queen regnant
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[17]
Father
Sigismund I the Old[9]
Mother
Bona Sforza[10]
Spouse
John III of Sweden[11]
Child
Sigismund III Vasa, Princess Anna of Sweden, Isabella Johansdotter[12][13][14]
Sibling
Anna Jagiellon, Isabella Jagiellon, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg, Katharina of Poland, Countess of Montfort, Anna Jagiellon, Regina Szafraniec, Sigismund II Augustus, John Jagiellon, Wojciech Olbracht[31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39]
Work location
Stockholm, Turku[22][23]
Depicted by
Catherine Jagellon[24]
Described by source
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Dictionary of Swedish National Biography, Polish Biographical Dictionary[25][26][27][28]
Family
Jagiellonian dynasty[19]
Given name
Catherine[21]
Maintained by WikiProject
Project Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon[41]
Name in native language
Katarzyna Jagiellonka[29]
Native language
Polish[16]
Noble title
duke[20]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[40]
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P14608
135566967
P14974
43309
Place of burial
Uppsala Cathedral[8]
Significant person
Eric XIV of Sweden[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Catherine Jagiellon en Catherine Jagellon ar كاثرين ياغيلون cs Kateřina Jagellonská da Katarina Jagellonica de Katharina Jagiellonka de Kotryna Jogailaite de Kotryna Jogailaitė de Katariina Jagellonica de Katarina Jagellonica av Polen de Katarzyna Jagiellonka de Katharina Jagiellonica el Αικατερίνη Γιαγκελλόνων es Catalina Jagellon es Catalina Jagellón fi Katarina Jagellonica fi Katarina Jakeloniga fr Cathérine Jagellon he קטרז'ינה יגלו hu Jagelló Katalin svéd királyné
🔖 Identifiers · 55
ISNI
0000000061459705
VIAF cluster ID
18443112
Library of Congress authority ID
n86059064
GND ID
135566967, 1158738056
Alvin ID
alvin-person:70128
BIBSYS ID
90938369
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11985946h
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID
518
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID (urn.fi)
4098-1416928956704
BiographySampo person ID
p282
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01143090
DDB person (GND) ID
135566967
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135566967
Dictionary of Swedish National Biography ID
12406
DigitaltMuseum ID
0210314283519
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
katarina-jagelovska
FAST ID
196083
FemBio ID
15188
Find a Grave memorial ID
9479796
Freebase ID
/m/02_66d
Genealogics.org person ID
I00030776
Geni.com profile ID
6000000000698197888
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Katarina_Jagellonica
IdRef ID
027920402
Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny ID
katarzyna-jagiellonka-krolowa-szwecji
KANTO ID
000066262
Kansallisbiografia ID
518
KulturNav-ID
6e52bf6a-cc9f-48ea-87c2-0330aa4fd56c
Lex ID
Katarina_Jagiellonica
Libris-URI
ljx01qk40tk21wt
NE.se ID
katarina-jagellonica
NLP ID
a0000001178213
NUKAT ID
n02047572
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
person/64374C15-D2E0-466C-98AC-88CDE8398B7C
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:sQn;=CC
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810553706705606
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
10608
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3921121
RILM ID
169058
Rodovid ID
258394
Roglo person ID
p=katarzyna;n=jagiellonka
Runeberg author ID
katarjag
SELIBR ID
205594
Sejm-Wielki.pl profile ID
dw.3220
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
23249
Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon ID
KatarinaJagellonicadrottning
Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
LSH/agents/15892
The Peerage person ID
p11315.htm#i113142
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV11474578
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/170708
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
kotryna
WeRelate person ID
Catherine_Jagellon_of_Poland_(1)
WikiTree person ID
Jagellonica-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhmPyy4WPkGrBD84RqvpP
Yale LUX ID
person/c242ffaf-c401-4d87-b198-88c3d87252ca

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🔗 Connections
Sibling 6
Sigismund II Augustus, Anna Jagiellon, Isabella Jagiellon, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg, John Jagiellon
Siblings 6
Sigismund II Augustus, Anna Jagiellon, Isabella Jagiellon, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg, John Jagiellon
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Polish Biographical Dictionary, Dictionary of Swedish National Biography, Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
Child 2
Sigismund III Vasa, Princess Anna of Sweden
Children (maternal) 2
Sigismund III Vasa, Princess Anna of Sweden
Parent of 2
Sigismund I the Old, Bona Sforza
Place of death 2
Stockholm, Stockholm Palace
Work location 2
Stockholm, Turku
Country of citizenship 1
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Family 1
Jagiellonian dynasty
Father 1
Sigismund I the Old
Given name 1
Catherine
Instance of 1
human
Mother 1
Bona Sforza
Native language 1
Polish
Noble title 1
duke
Occupation 1
queen regnant
Place of birth 1
Kraków
Place of burial 1
Uppsala Cathedral
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
female
Spouse 1
John III of Sweden
Spouses 1
John III of Sweden
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Summary

Catherine Jagellon was born on November 1, 1526[1], in Kraków[2]. She died on September 16, 1583[3], in Stockholm Palace[4]. She worked as a queen regnant[5].

FAQs

Where was Catherine Jagellon born?

Catherine Jagellon was born in Kraków[2].

Where did Catherine Jagellon die?

Catherine Jagellon passed away in Stockholm Palace[4].

Who were Catherine Jagellon's parents?

Catherine Jagellon's father was Sigismund I the Old[9]. Catherine Jagellon's mother was Bona Sforza[10].

Who was Catherine Jagellon married to?

Catherine Jagellon's spouses include John III of Sweden[11].

What did Catherine Jagellon do for work?

Catherine Jagellon worked as a queen regnant[5].

Related Entities

Anna Jagiellon Bona Sforza Isabella Jagiellon John III of Sweden Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Sigismund II Augustus Sigismund III Vasa Sigismund I the Old Stockholm Turku

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  7. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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