Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp

Summary

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp is a human^[1]. Born in Gottorf Castle^[2], he… he was born on February 3, 1641^[3]. He passed away in Gottorf Castle^[4]. He died on January 6, 1695^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's place of birth was Gottorf Castle^[2].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp passed away in Gottorf Castle^[4].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was born on February 3, 1641^[3].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp died on January 6, 1695^[5].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp died on December 27, 1694^[8].
• Burial took place at Schleswig Cathedral^[9].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's father was Frederick III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[10].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's mother was Marie Elisabeth of Saxony^[11].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was married to Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark^[12].
• A child of Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin^[13].
• A child of Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was Frederick IV, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[14].
• A child of Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was Marie Elisabeth, Abbess of Quedlinburg^[15].
• A child of Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was Sophie Amalie of Slesvig-Holsten-Gottorp^[16].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp held citizenship in Germany^[17].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's professions included aristocrat^[6].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp held the position of prince elector of Lübeck^[18].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[19].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[20].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp is recorded as male^[21].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's family is recorded as House of Holstein-Gottorp^[23].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's noble title is recorded as duke^[24].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's Commons category is recorded as Christian Albrecht von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf^[25].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's given name is recorded as Christian^[26].
• Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's given name is recorded as Albrecht^[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp was born in Gottorf Castle^[2]. He was born on February 3, 1641^[3]. His father was Frederick III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[10]. His mother was Marie Elisabeth of Saxony^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's professions included aristocrat^[6]. He held the position of prince elector of Lübeck^[18].

Recognition

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[19].

Personal Life

Among Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's spouses was Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark^[12]. Children include Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin^[13], 1673–1726^[28], of Germany^[29]; Frederick IV, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[14], an aristocrat^[30], 1671–1702^[31], of Duchy of Holstein^[32]; Marie Elisabeth, Abbess of Quedlinburg^[15], a politician^[33], 1678–1755^[34], of Germany^[35]; and Sophie Amalie of Slesvig-Holsten-Gottorp^[16], an aristocrat^[36], 1670–1710^[37]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 6, 1695^[5] and December 27, 1694^[8]. Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp passed away in Gottorf Castle^[4]. He is buried at Schleswig Cathedral^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp include Kiel University^[38], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1665^[41], headquartered in Kiel^[42].

Why It Matters

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Kiel University^[38], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1665^[41], headquartered in Kiel^[42].

FAQs

Where was Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp born?

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's place of birth was Gottorf Castle^[2].

Where did Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp die?

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp died in Gottorf Castle^[4].

Who were Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's parents?

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's father was Frederick III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp^[10]. Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's mother was Marie Elisabeth of Saxony^[11].

Who was Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp married to?

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp's spouses include Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark^[12].

What did Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp do for work?

Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp worked as aristocrat^[6].

What awards did Christian Albert I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[19].