Catherine of Cleves

Countess of Eu suo jure
Person human Q129174
Catherine of Cleves
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Catherine of Cleves

Summary

Catherine of Cleves is a human[1]. She was born in Paris[2]. She was born on 1548[3]. She passed away in Paris[4]. She died on May 11, 1633[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6] and lady-in-waiting[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Catherine of Cleves's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Catherine of Cleves passed away in Paris[4].
  • Catherine of Cleves was born on 1548[3].
  • Catherine of Cleves died on May 11, 1633[5].
  • Catherine of Cleves's father was Francis I, Duke of Nevers[9].
  • Catherine of Cleves's mother was Marguerite de Vendôme[10].
  • Catherine of Cleves was married to Henry I of Lorraine, duke of Guise[11].
  • Catherine of Cleves was married to Antoine de Croy, Prince de Pocien[12].
  • A child of Catherine of Cleves was Charles of Lorraine, duke of Guise[13].
  • A child of Catherine of Cleves was Louis III of Lorraine, cardinal of Guise[14].
  • A child of Catherine of Cleves was Claude of Lorraine, duke of Chevreuse[15].
  • A child of Catherine of Cleves was Louise Marguerite of Lorraine[16].
  • A child of Catherine of Cleves was Charles de Guise[17].
  • A child of Catherine of Cleves was Henri de Guise[18].
  • Catherine of Cleves held citizenship in France[19].
  • Catherine of Cleves worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Catherine of Cleves worked as a lady-in-waiting[7].
  • Catherine of Cleves is recorded as female[20].
  • Catherine of Cleves's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Catherine of Cleves's family is recorded as House Mark[22].
  • Catherine of Cleves's noble title is recorded as count[23].
  • Catherine of Cleves's noble title is recorded as duchess[24].
  • Catherine of Cleves's Commons category is recorded as Catherine of Cleves[25].
  • Catherine of Cleves's given name is recorded as Catherine[26].
  • Catherine of Cleves's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Catherine of Cleves… she was born on 1548[3]. Her father was Francis I, Duke of Nevers[9]. Her mother was Marguerite de Vendôme[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[6] and lady-in-waiting[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Henry I of Lorraine, duke of Guise[11], a politician[28], 1550–1588[29], of France[30], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[31], specialised in Catholicism[32] and Antoine de Croy, Prince de Pocien[12], 1541–1567[33]. Children include Charles of Lorraine, duke of Guise[13], an aristocrat[34], 1571–1640[35], of France[36], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[37]; Louis III of Lorraine, cardinal of Guise[14], a Catholic priest[38], 1575–1621[39], of France[40]; Claude of Lorraine, duke of Chevreuse[15], a courtier[41], 1578–1657[42], of France[43], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[44]; Louise Marguerite of Lorraine[16], an aristocrat[45], 1588–1631[46], of France[47]; Charles de Guise[17], 1576–1576[48]; and Henri de Guise[18], 1572–1574[49].

Death and Burial

Catherine of Cleves died on May 11, 1633[5]. She passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Catherine of Cleves ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Catherine of Cleves born?

Catherine of Cleves's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Catherine of Cleves die?

Catherine of Cleves died in Paris[4].

Who were Catherine of Cleves's parents?

Catherine of Cleves's father was Francis I, Duke of Nevers[9]. Catherine of Cleves's mother was Marguerite de Vendôme[10].

Who was Catherine of Cleves married to?

Catherine of Cleves's spouses include Henry I of Lorraine, duke of Guise[11] and Antoine de Croy, Prince de Pocien[12].

What did Catherine of Cleves do for work?

Catherine of Cleves worked as aristocrat[6] and lady-in-waiting[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation aristocrat, lady-in-waiting
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