Ferdinand VI of Spain

king of Spain, lived (1713-1759)
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Ferdinand VI of Spain
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Ferdinand VI of Spain

Summary

Ferdinand VI of Spain is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on September 23, 1713[3]. He died in Villaviciosa de Odón[4]. He died on August 10, 1759[5]. He worked as a ruler[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Madrid[2], Ferdinand VI of Spain…
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain passed away in Villaviciosa de Odón[4].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain was born on September 23, 1713[3].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain died on August 10, 1759[5].
  • Burial took place at Mausoleum of Ferdinand VI of Spain[8].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's father was Philip V of Spain[9].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's mother was Maria Luisa of Savoy[10].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain was married to Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain[11].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain worked as a ruler[6].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain held the position of monarch of Spain[13].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain held the position of Head of State of Spain[14].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[15].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[16].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[17].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain received the Order of the Golden Fleece[18].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain received the Order of Montesa[19].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain received the Order of Santiago[20].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain is recorded as male[22].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's family is recorded as Spanish House of Bourbon[24].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's noble title is recorded as King of Spain[25].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's noble title is recorded as King of Aragon[26].
  • Ferdinand VI of Spain's noble title is recorded as King of Castile[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand VI of Spain's place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on September 23, 1713[3]. His father was Philip V of Spain[9]. His mother was Maria Luisa of Savoy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ferdinand VI of Spain worked as a ruler[6]. Positions held include monarch of Spain[13], a noble title[28], in Spain[29] and Head of State of Spain[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[15], a grade of an order[30], in Kingdom of France[31]; Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[16], a grade of an order[32], in Kingdom of France[33]; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[17], a grade of an order[34]; Order of the Golden Fleece[18], an order of chivalry[35], in Duchy of Burgundy[36], founded in 1430[37]; Order of Montesa[19], a religious military order[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1317[40]; and Order of Santiago[20], a religious military order[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1170[43], headquartered in Uclés[44].

Personal Life

Ferdinand VI of Spain was married to Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand VI of Spain died on August 10, 1759[5]. He passed away in Villaviciosa de Odón[4]. He is buried at Mausoleum of him[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ferdinand VI of Spain include San Fernando[45], a component city[46], in Philippines[47], founded in 1754[48].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand VI of Spain has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include San Fernando[45], a component city[46], in Philippines[47], founded in 1754[48].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand VI of Spain born?

Ferdinand VI of Spain was born in Madrid[2].

Where did Ferdinand VI of Spain die?

Ferdinand VI of Spain passed away in Villaviciosa de Odón[4].

Who were Ferdinand VI of Spain's parents?

Ferdinand VI of Spain's father was Philip V of Spain[9]. Ferdinand VI of Spain's mother was Maria Luisa of Savoy[10].

Who was Ferdinand VI of Spain married to?

Ferdinand VI of Spain's spouses include Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain[11].

What did Ferdinand VI of Spain do for work?

Ferdinand VI of Spain worked as ruler[6].

What awards did Ferdinand VI of Spain receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[15], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[16], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[17], and Order of the Golden Fleece[18].

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  1. [2] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Bourbons of Naples. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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