Georg Fugger
German humanist and land owner (1518-1569)
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Summary
Georg Fugger was born on January 1, 1518[1]. He died on January 1, 1569[2], in Augsburg[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1518[6]
- Date of death: August 25, 1569[7]
- Place of burial: St. Ulrich's and St. Afra's Abbey[8], Georgskapelle[9]
- Father: Raymund Fugger[10]
- Mother: Katharina Thurzo von Bethlenfalva[11]
- Spouse: Ursula von Lichtenstein zu Carneid[12]
- Child: Philipp Eduard Fugger[13], Octavian Secundus Fugger[14], Anton Fugger[15], Raimund Fugger[16], Johann Georg Fugger[17], Sidonia Isabella Fugger[18], Julius Maximilian Fugger[19], Ursula Fugger[20], Jacobäa von Ortenburg[21]
- Native language: German[22]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Family: Fugger von der Lilie[25]
- Noble title: Graf[26]
- Commons category: Georg Fugger (1518-1569)[27]
- Family name: Fugger[28]
- Given name: Georg[29], Georgius[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
- Name in native language: Georg Fugger von Kirchberg und Weissenhorn[32]
- Number of children: 14[33]
- Significant person: Philipp Melanchthon[34]
- Sibling: Johann Jakob Fugger[35], Barbara Fugger[36]
FAQs
Where did Georg Fugger die?
Georg Fugger passed away in Augsburg[3].
Who were Georg Fugger's parents?
Georg Fugger's father was Raymund Fugger[10]. Georg Fugger's mother was Katharina Thurzo von Bethlenfalva[11].
Who was Georg Fugger married to?
Georg Fugger's spouses include Ursula von Lichtenstein zu Carneid[12].
What did Georg Fugger do for work?
Georg Fugger worked as a businessperson[4].