Ercole I d'Este

Duke of Ferrara from 1471 to 1505
Person human Q1348708
Ercole I d'Este
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Ercole I d'Este

Summary

Ercole I d'Este is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ferrara[2]. He was born on October 26, 1431[3]. He passed away in Ferrara[4]. He died on January 25, 1505[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ercole I d'Este's place of birth was Ferrara[2].
  • Ercole I d'Este passed away in Ferrara[4].
  • Ercole I d'Este was born on October 26, 1431[3].
  • Ercole I d'Este died on January 25, 1505[5].
  • Burial took place at Corpus Domini Monastery[8].
  • Ercole I d'Este's father was Niccolò III d'Este[9].
  • Ercole I d'Este's mother was Ricciarda da Saluzzo[10].
  • Ercole I d'Este was married to Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara[11].
  • A child of Ercole I d'Este was Alfonso I d'Este[12].
  • A child of Ercole I d'Este was Isabella d'Este[13].
  • A child of Ercole I d'Este was Beatrice d’Este[14].
  • A child of Ercole I d'Este was Ippolito d'Este[15].
  • A child of Ercole I d'Este was Sigismondo d'Este[16].
  • A child of Ercole I d'Este was Ferrante d'Este[17].
  • Ercole I d'Este's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Ercole I d'Este received the Order of the Garter[18].
  • Ercole I d'Este is recorded as male[19].
  • Ercole I d'Este's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ercole I d'Este's family is recorded as House of Este[21].
  • Ercole I d'Este's noble title is recorded as duke[22].
  • Ercole I d'Este's Commons category is recorded as Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara[23].
  • Ercole I d'Este was part of the conflict Battle of Molinella[24].
  • Ercole I d'Este's given name is recorded as Ercole[25].
  • Ercole I d'Este's depicted by is recorded as Arrival in Venice of Dukes Ercole I and Afonso I from Ferrara[26].
  • Ercole I d'Este's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ercole d’Esté'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Ercole I d'Este was born in Ferrara[2]. He was born on October 26, 1431[3]. His father was Niccolò III d'Este[9]. His mother was Ricciarda da Saluzzo[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ercole I d'Este worked as an aristocrat[6].

Recognition

Ercole I d'Este received the Order of the Garter[18].

Personal Life

Among Ercole I d'Este's spouses was Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara[11]. Children include Alfonso I d'Este[12], a condottiero[28], 1476–1534[29], of Duchy of Milan[30], awarded the Order of Saint Michael[31]; Isabella d'Este[13], a salonnière[32], 1474–1539[33], specialised in collecting[34]; Beatrice d’Este[14], a duke[35], 1475–1497[36], of Duchy of Ferrara[37]; Ippolito d'Este[15], a Catholic priest[38], 1479–1520[39], of Papal States[40]; Sigismondo d'Este[16], 1480–1524[41]; and Ferrante d'Este[17], a condottiero[42], 1477–1540[43].

Death and Burial

Ercole I d'Este died on January 25, 1505[5]. He died in Ferrara[4]. He is buried at Corpus Domini Monastery[8].

Why It Matters

Ercole I d'Este ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Ercole I d'Este born?

Ercole I d'Este's place of birth was Ferrara[2].

Where did Ercole I d'Este die?

Ercole I d'Este passed away in Ferrara[4].

Who were Ercole I d'Este's parents?

Ercole I d'Este's father was Niccolò III d'Este[9]. Ercole I d'Este's mother was Ricciarda da Saluzzo[10].

Who was Ercole I d'Este married to?

Ercole I d'Este's spouses include Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara[11].

What did Ercole I d'Este do for work?

Ercole I d'Este worked as aristocrat[6].

What awards did Ercole I d'Este receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter[18].

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  9. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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