Ferdinand I of Romania

King of Romania (1865-1927; ruled 1914-1927)
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Ferdinand I of Romania
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Ferdinand I of Romania

Summary

Ferdinand I of Romania is a human[1]. Born in Sigmaringen[2], he… he died in Sinaia[3]. He worked as a monarch[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand I of Romania's place of birth was Sigmaringen[2].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania passed away in Sinaia[3].
  • Burial took place at Curtea de Argeș Monastery[6].
  • Burial took place at Curtea de Argeș[7].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania's father was Prince Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern[8].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania's mother was Antónia of Portugal[9].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania was married to Marie of Romania[10].
  • A child of Ferdinand I of Romania was Carol II of Romania[11].
  • A child of Ferdinand I of Romania was Princess Elisabeth of Romania[12].
  • A child of Ferdinand I of Romania was Maria of Yugoslavia[13].
  • A child of Ferdinand I of Romania was Prince Nicolae of Romania[14].
  • A child of Ferdinand I of Romania was Princess Ileana of Romania[15].
  • A child of Ferdinand I of Romania was Prince Mircea of Romania[16].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[17].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania held citizenship in German Empire[18].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania held citizenship in Kingdom of Romania[19].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania's professions included monarch[4].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania held the position of King of Romania[20].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania held the position of Member of the Crown Council of Romania[21].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania was educated at Leipzig University[22].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania was educated at University of Tübingen[23].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[24].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania received the Order of the Black Eagle[25].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania received the Order of the Star of Romania[26].
  • Ferdinand I of Romania received the Order of Michael the Brave[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand I of Romania was born in Sigmaringen[2]. His father was Prince Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern[8]. His mother was Antónia of Portugal[9].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[22], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and University of Tübingen[23], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1477[34], headquartered in Tübingen[35].

Career and Affiliations

Ferdinand I of Romania's professions included monarch[4]. Positions held include King of Romania[20], a historical position[36], in Romania[37], founded in 1881[38] and Member of the Crown Council of Romania[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[24], a grade of an order[39]; Order of the Black Eagle[25], an order[40], in Kingdom of Prussia[41], founded in 1701[42]; Order of the Star of Romania[26], an order[43], in Romania[44], founded in 1864[45]; Order of Michael the Brave[27], an order[46], in Romania[47], founded in 1916[48]; Order of St. Andrew[49], an order[50], in Russian Empire[51], founded in 1698[52]; and Order of St. George, 4th class[53].

Personal Life

Ferdinand I of Romania was married to Marie of Romania[10]. Children include Carol II of Romania[11], a sovereign[54], 1893–1953[55], of Kingdom of Romania[56], awarded the Order of the White Eagle[57]; Princess Elisabeth of Romania[12], 1894–1956[58], of Romania[59]; Maria of Yugoslavia[13], a consort[60], 1900–1961[61], of Kingdom of Romania[62]; Prince Nicolae of Romania[14], a racing automobile driver[63], 1903–1978[64], of Kingdom of Romania[65], awarded the Order of the White Eagle[66]; Princess Ileana of Romania[15], a nun[67], 1909–1991[68], of Romania[69], specialised in Christianity[70]; and Prince Mircea of Romania[16], 1913–1916[71], of Kingdom of Romania[72]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[73].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand I of Romania died in Sinaia[3]. Recorded place of burial include Curtea de Argeș Monastery[6] and Curtea de Argeș[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ferdinand I of Romania include Military Technical Academy[74], a military academy[75], in Romania[76], founded in 1949[77] and Order of Ferdinand I[78], an order[79], in Romania[80], founded in 1929[81].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand I of Romania has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[82]

Entities named for him include Military Technical Academy[74], a military academy[75], in Romania[76], founded in 1949[77] and Order of Ferdinand I[78], an order[79], in Romania[80], founded in 1929[81].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand I of Romania born?

Born in Sigmaringen[2], Ferdinand I of Romania…

Where did Ferdinand I of Romania die?

Ferdinand I of Romania died in Sinaia[3].

Who were Ferdinand I of Romania's parents?

Ferdinand I of Romania's father was Prince Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern[8]. Ferdinand I of Romania's mother was Antónia of Portugal[9].

Who was Ferdinand I of Romania married to?

Ferdinand I of Romania's spouses include Marie of Romania[10].

What did Ferdinand I of Romania do for work?

Ferdinand I of Romania worked as monarch[4].

Where did Ferdinand I of Romania go to school?

Ferdinand I of Romania was educated at Leipzig University[22] and University of Tübingen[23].

What awards did Ferdinand I of Romania receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[24], Order of the Black Eagle[25], Order of the Star of Romania[26], and Order of Michael the Brave[27].

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