Dirk II, Count of Holland

Summary

Dirk II, Count of Holland is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ghent^[2]. He was born on 901^[3]. He died in Egmond^[4]. He died on May 6, 988^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Dirk II, Count of Holland's place of birth was Ghent^[2].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland died in Egmond^[4].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland was born on 901^[3].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland died on May 6, 988^[5].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland died on January 1, 988^[8].
• Burial took place at Egmond Abbey^[9].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's father was Dirk I, Count of Holland^[10].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's mother was Geva^[11].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland was married to Hildegard of Flanders^[12].
• A child of Dirk II, Count of Holland was Arnulf, Count of Holland^[13].
• A child of Dirk II, Count of Holland was Egbert^[14].
• A child of Dirk II, Count of Holland was Erlinde of Holland^[15].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's professions included aristocrat^[6].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland is recorded as male^[16].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's family is recorded as House of Holland^[18].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's noble title is recorded as count^[19].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's Commons category is recorded as Dirk II, Count of Holland^[20].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's given name is recorded as Dirk^[21].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's depicted by is recorded as Dirk I and Dirk II^[22].
• Dirk II, Count of Holland's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[23].

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Origins and Family

Dirk II, Count of Holland was born in Ghent^[2]. He was born on 901^[3]. His father was Dirk I, Count of Holland^[10]. His mother was Geva^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Dirk II, Count of Holland's professions included aristocrat^[6].

Personal Life

Among Dirk II, Count of Holland's spouses was Hildegard of Flanders^[12]. Children include Arnulf, Count of Holland^[13], a ruler^[24], 0951–0993^[25]; Egbert^[14], a Catholic priest^[26], 0950–0993^[27], of Germany^[28]; and Erlinde of Holland^[15], a nun^[29], 0953–1012^[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 6, 988^[5] and January 1, 988^[8]. Dirk II, Count of Holland passed away in Egmond^[4]. He is buried at Egmond Abbey^[9].

Why It Matters

Dirk II, Count of Holland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Dirk II, Count of Holland born?

Born in Ghent^[2], Dirk II, Count of Holland…

Where did Dirk II, Count of Holland die?

Dirk II, Count of Holland died in Egmond^[4].

Who were Dirk II, Count of Holland's parents?

Dirk II, Count of Holland's father was Dirk I, Count of Holland^[10]. Dirk II, Count of Holland's mother was Geva^[11].

Who was Dirk II, Count of Holland married to?

Dirk II, Count of Holland's spouses include Hildegard of Flanders^[12].

What did Dirk II, Count of Holland do for work?

Dirk II, Count of Holland worked as aristocrat^[6].