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George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau

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George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau

Summary

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau is a human[1]. He was born in Dessau[2]. He was born on August 15, 1507[3]. He passed away in Dessau[4]. He died on October 17, 1553[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's place of birth was Dessau[2].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau passed away in Dessau[4].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau was born on August 15, 1507[3].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died on October 17, 1553[5].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's father was Ernest I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[8].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's mother was Margaret of Münsterberg[9].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[10].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau held the position of coadjutor bishop[11].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[12].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau is recorded as male[13].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's family is recorded as House of Ascania (elder Anhalt-Zerbst branch)[15].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's noble title is recorded as Fürst[16].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's Commons category is recorded as George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[17].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's given name is recorded as Georg[18].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's described by source is recorded as Neue Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[22].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst[23].
  • George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as Joachim I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[24].

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Origins and Family

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's place of birth was Dessau[2]. He was born on August 15, 1507[3]. His father was Ernest I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[8]. His mother was Margaret of Münsterberg[9].

Career and Affiliations

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's professions included aristocrat[6]. He held the position of coadjutor bishop[11].

Personal Life

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[12].

Death and Burial

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died on October 17, 1553[5]. He died in Dessau[4].

Why It Matters

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau born?

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's place of birth was Dessau[2].

Where did George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau die?

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died in Dessau[4].

Who were George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's parents?

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's father was Ernest I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[8]. George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's mother was Margaret of Münsterberg[9].

What did George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau do for work?

George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau worked as aristocrat[6].

Related Entities

Holy Roman Empire Philipp Melanchthon

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . deutsche-biographie.de. deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · MartialTiti · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → Fürst
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  2. 20d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987013159090505171
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  3. 27d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118716891
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  4. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → aristocrat
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  5. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00398758
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  6. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → coadjutor bishop
    Citizenship → —
    Occupation → aristocrat
    Father → Ernest I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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