Emma of Lesum

German countess
Person human Q467551
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Summary

Emma of Lesum was born on January 1, 1100[1], in Duchy of Saxony[2]. She died on December 3, 1038[3], in Burglesum[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 975[6]
  • Date of death: December 3, 1038[7]
  • Father: Immed of Hamaland[8]
  • Mother: Adela of Hamaland[9]
  • Spouse: Liudger Billung von Sachsen Graf in Westfalengau[10]
  • Child: Imad[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Sex or gender: female[13]
  • Commons category: Emma von Lesum[14]
  • Canonization status: saint[15]
  • Given name: Emma[16]
  • Feast day: December 3[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
  • Has characteristic: Q84212338[19]
  • Sibling: Glismod of West-Saxony[20], Meinwerk[21], Thierry of Hamaland[22]
  • Social classification: nobility[23]

Why It Matters

Emma of Lesum has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Emma of Lesum born?

Emma of Lesum's place of birth was Duchy of Saxony[2].

Where did Emma of Lesum die?

Emma of Lesum died in Burglesum[4].

Who were Emma of Lesum's parents?

Emma of Lesum's father was Immed of Hamaland[8]. Emma of Lesum's mother was Adela of Hamaland[9].

Who was Emma of Lesum married to?

Emma of Lesum's spouses include Liudger Billung von Sachsen Graf in Westfalengau[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Burglesum
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'id', 'it', 'nl', 'sco', 'sw']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Instance of → —
    Social classification → nobility
    Place of birth → Duchy of Saxony
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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