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Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Austrian and Portuguese General (1744–1798)
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Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Summary

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont is a human[1]. Born in Bad Arolsen[2], he… he was born on December 6, 1744[3]. He passed away in Sintra[4]. He died on August 25, 1798[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], military personnel[7], and military officer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bad Arolsen[2], Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont…
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont passed away in Sintra[4].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont was born on December 6, 1744[3].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont died on August 25, 1798[5].
  • Burial took place at Lisbon[10].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's father was Charles August Frederick, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont[11].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's mother was Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken[12].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[13].
  • Portuguese was Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's native language[14].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's professions included art collector[6].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's professions included military officer[8].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont received the Commander Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[15].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont is recorded as male[16].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's military branch is recorded as army[18].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's Commons category is recorded as Christian August of Waldeck and Pyrmont[19].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's military, police or special rank is recorded as general field marshal[20].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Cavalry[21].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont was part of the conflict Sixth Russo-Turkish War[22].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont was part of the conflict Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791[23].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont was part of the conflict War of the First Coalition[24].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's given name is recorded as Christian[25].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[26].
  • Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's place of birth was Bad Arolsen[2]. He was born on December 6, 1744[3]. His father was Charles August Frederick, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont[11]. His mother was Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken[12]. Portuguese was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[6], military personnel[7], and military officer[8].

Recognition

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont received the Commander Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[15].

Death and Burial

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont died on August 25, 1798[5]. He passed away in Sintra[4]. Burial took place at Lisbon[10].

Why It Matters

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont born?

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's place of birth was Bad Arolsen[2].

Where did Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont die?

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont died in Sintra[4].

Who were Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's parents?

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's father was Charles August Frederick, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont[11]. Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont's mother was Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken[12].

What did Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont do for work?

Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont worked as art collector[6], military personnel[7], and military officer[8].

What awards did Christian August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont receive?

Honors received include Commander Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[15].

Related Entities

Russian Empire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Waldeck, Christian August Fürst (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Waldeck, Christian August Fürst (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Waldeck, Christian August Fürst (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Military, police or special rank → general field marshal, General of the Cavalry
    Place of birth → Bad Arolsen
    Participated in conflict → Sixth Russo-Turkish War, Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791, War of the First Coalition
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Portuguese
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