Dorothea von Medem

Baltic German noble (1761-1821)
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Dorothea von Medem
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Dorothea von Medem

Summary

Dorothea von Medem is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Mežotne[2]. She was born on +1761-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Löbichau[4]. She died on +1821-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a salonnière[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dorothea von Medem was born in Mežotne[2].
  • Dorothea von Medem passed away in Löbichau[4].
  • Dorothea von Medem was born on +1761-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dorothea von Medem died on +1821-08-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dorothea von Medem is buried at Żagań[8].
  • Dorothea von Medem's father was Johann Friedrich von Medem[9].
  • Dorothea von Medem's mother was Louise Charlotte von Manteuffel Szoege[10].
  • Among Dorothea von Medem's spouses was Peter von Biron[11].
  • A child of Dorothea von Medem was Princess Pauline, Duchess of Sagan[12].
  • A child of Dorothea von Medem was Princess Wilhelmine, Duchess of Sagan[13].
  • A child of Dorothea von Medem was Princess Dorothea of Courland[14].
  • A child of Dorothea von Medem was Princess Johanna of Courland[15].
  • A child of Dorothea von Medem was Theodor Körner[16].
  • Dorothea von Medem held citizenship in Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg[17].
  • Dorothea von Medem held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Dorothea von Medem's professions included salonnière[6].
  • Dorothea von Medem's image is recorded as Anna Charlotte Dorothea von Medem.PNG[19].
  • Dorothea von Medem is recorded as female[20].
  • Dorothea von Medem's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Dorothea von Medem's family is recorded as Medem[22].
  • Dorothea von Medem's noble title is recorded as duke[23].
  • Dorothea von Medem's ISNI is recorded as 000000006674701X[24].
  • Dorothea von Medem's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5725047[25].
  • Dorothea von Medem's GND ID is recorded as 118680471[26].
  • Dorothea von Medem's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82238764[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothea von Medem was born in Mežotne[2]. She was born on +1761-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Johann Friedrich von Medem[9]. Her mother was Louise Charlotte von Manteuffel Szoege[10].

Career and Affiliations

Dorothea von Medem worked as a salonnière[6].

Personal Life

Among Dorothea von Medem's spouses was Peter von Biron[11]. Children include Princess Pauline, Duchess of Sagan[12], an aristocrat[28], 1782–1845[29], of Duchy of Courland and Semigallia[30]; Princess Wilhelmine, Duchess of Sagan[13], a salonnière[31], 1781–1839[32], of Kingdom of Prussia[33], awarded the Order of Louise[34]; Princess Dorothea of Courland[14], a visual artist[35], 1793–1862[36], of Kingdom of Prussia[37]; Princess Johanna of Courland[15], 1783–1876[38]; and Theodor Körner[16], a poet[39], 1791–1813[40], of Kingdom of Saxony[41].

Death and Burial

Dorothea von Medem died on +1821-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Löbichau[4]. Burial took place at Żagań[8].

Why It Matters

Dorothea von Medem ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Dorothea von Medem born?

Dorothea von Medem's place of birth was Mežotne[2].

Where did Dorothea von Medem die?

Dorothea von Medem died in Löbichau[4].

Who were Dorothea von Medem's parents?

Dorothea von Medem's father was Johann Friedrich von Medem[9]. Dorothea von Medem's mother was Louise Charlotte von Manteuffel Szoege[10].

Who was Dorothea von Medem married to?

Dorothea von Medem's spouses include Peter von Biron[11].

What did Dorothea von Medem do for work?

Dorothea von Medem worked as salonnière[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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