Elisabeth of Bavaria

Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut in her own right (1478-1504)
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Elisabeth of Bavaria

Summary

Elisabeth of Bavaria is a human[1]. She was born in Burghausen[2]. She was born on January 1, 1478[3]. She died on September 15, 1504[4]. She worked as a politician[5] and aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Burghausen[2], Elisabeth of Bavaria…
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria was born on January 1, 1478[3].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria died on September 15, 1504[4].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria is buried at Seligenthal Abbey[8].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's father was George the Rich, Duke of Bavaria[9].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's mother was Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria[10].
  • Among Elisabeth of Bavaria's spouses was Ruprecht of the Palatinate[11].
  • A child of Elisabeth of Bavaria was Otto Henry[12].
  • A child of Elisabeth of Bavaria was Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg[13].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria held citizenship in Bavaria-Landshut[14].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria worked as a politician[5].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria is recorded as female[15].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's family is recorded as House of Wittelsbach[17].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's noble title is recorded as count palatine[18].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's noble title is recorded as duchess[19].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's family name is recorded as von Bayern[20].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's given name is recorded as Elisabeth[21].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Elisabeth of Bavaria's sibling is recorded as Margarete von Bayern[23].

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Origins and Family

Elisabeth of Bavaria was born in Burghausen[2]. She was born on January 1, 1478[3]. Her father was George the Rich, Duke of Bavaria[9]. Her mother was Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Among Elisabeth of Bavaria's spouses was Ruprecht of the Palatinate[11]. Children include Otto Henry[12], an art collector[24], 1502–1559[25], of Germany[26], awarded the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[27] and Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg[13], a military officer[28], 1503–1548[29], of Germany[30], awarded the Order of the Golden Fleece[31].

Death and Burial

Elisabeth of Bavaria died on September 15, 1504[4]. She is buried at Seligenthal Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Elisabeth of Bavaria ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Elisabeth of Bavaria born?

Elisabeth of Bavaria's place of birth was Burghausen[2].

Who were Elisabeth of Bavaria's parents?

Elisabeth of Bavaria's father was George the Rich, Duke of Bavaria[9]. Elisabeth of Bavaria's mother was Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria[10].

Who was Elisabeth of Bavaria married to?

Elisabeth of Bavaria's spouses include Ruprecht of the Palatinate[11].

What did Elisabeth of Bavaria do for work?

Elisabeth of Bavaria worked as politician[5] and aristocrat[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family House of Wittelsbach
    Family name von Bayern
    Given name Elisabeth
    Country of citizenship Bavaria-Landshut
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