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Christian the Younger of Brunswick

German Protestant military leader during the Thirty Years' War (1599-1626)
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Christian the Younger of Brunswick
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Christian the Younger of Brunswick

Summary

Christian the Younger of Brunswick is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gröningen[2]. He was born on September 20, 1599[3]. He passed away in Wolfenbüttel[4]. He died on June 16, 1626[5]. He worked as a military leader[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's place of birth was Gröningen[2].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick passed away in Wolfenbüttel[4].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick was born on September 20, 1599[3].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick died on June 16, 1626[5].
  • Burial took place at Marienkirche[8].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's father was Duke Heinrich Julius I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[9].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's mother was Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel[10].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's professions included military leader[6].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's education included a stint at University of Helmstedt[11].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick received the Knight of the Garter[12].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick is recorded as male[13].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's noble title is recorded as duke[15].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's Commons category is recorded as Christian the Younger of Brunswick[16].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[17].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick was part of the conflict Thirty Years' War[18].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's given name is recorded as Christian[19].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's Commons gallery is recorded as Christian von Braunschweig-Lüneburg[20].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Christian the Younger of Brunswick (1599-1626)[21].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Christian von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel'}[26].
  • Christian the Younger of Brunswick's sibling is recorded as Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian the Younger of Brunswick was born in Gröningen[2]. He was born on September 20, 1599[3]. His father was Duke Heinrich Julius I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[9]. His mother was Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel[10].

Education

Christian the Younger of Brunswick was educated at University of Helmstedt[11].

Career and Affiliations

Christian the Younger of Brunswick worked as a military leader[6].

Recognition

Christian the Younger of Brunswick received the Knight of the Garter[12].

Death and Burial

Christian the Younger of Brunswick died on June 16, 1626[5]. He died in Wolfenbüttel[4]. He is buried at Marienkirche[8].

Why It Matters

Christian the Younger of Brunswick has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Christian the Younger of Brunswick born?

Christian the Younger of Brunswick's place of birth was Gröningen[2].

Where did Christian the Younger of Brunswick die?

Christian the Younger of Brunswick passed away in Wolfenbüttel[4].

Who were Christian the Younger of Brunswick's parents?

Christian the Younger of Brunswick's father was Duke Heinrich Julius I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[9]. Christian the Younger of Brunswick's mother was Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel[10].

What did Christian the Younger of Brunswick do for work?

Christian the Younger of Brunswick worked as military leader[6].

Where did Christian the Younger of Brunswick go to school?

Christian the Younger of Brunswick was educated at University of Helmstedt[11].

What awards did Christian the Younger of Brunswick receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[12].

Related Entities

University of Helmstedt

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 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. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
    Given name → Christian
    Place of birth → Gröningen
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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