Gerberga II

Abbess of Gandersheim from 956 to 1001
Person human Q536808
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Summary

Gerberga II is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 940[2]. She passed away in Gandersheim Abbey[3]. She died on November 1001[4]. She worked as a nun[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gerberga II passed away in Gandersheim Abbey[3].
  • Gerberga II was born on January 1, 940[2].
  • Gerberga II was born on January 1, 937[7].
  • Gerberga II died on November 1001[4].
  • Gerberga II died on January 1, 1001[8].
  • Gerberga II's father was Henry I[9].
  • Gerberga II's mother was Judith of Bavaria[10].
  • Gerberga II worked as a nun[5].
  • Gerberga II's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Gerberga II is recorded as female[12].
  • Gerberga II's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gerberga II's family is recorded as Ottonian dynasty[14].
  • Gerberga II's Commons category is recorded as Gerberga II, Abbess of Gandersheim[15].
  • Gerberga II's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[16].
  • Gerberga II's sibling is recorded as Henry II, Duke of Bavaria[17].
  • Gerberga II's sibling is recorded as Hedwig of Swabia[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 940[2] and January 1, 937[7]. Gerberga II's father was Henry I[9]. Her mother was Judith of Bavaria[10].

Career and Affiliations

Gerberga II worked as a nun[5].

Personal Life

Gerberga II's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 1001[4] and January 1, 1001[8]. Gerberga II passed away in Gandersheim Abbey[3].

Why It Matters

Gerberga II ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where did Gerberga II die?

Gerberga II died in Gandersheim Abbey[3].

Who were Gerberga II's parents?

Gerberga II's father was Henry I[9]. Gerberga II's mother was Judith of Bavaria[10].

What did Gerberga II do for work?

Gerberga II worked as nun[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Hedwig of Swabia
    Father → Henry I
    Place of death → Gandersheim Abbey
    Family → Ottonian dynasty
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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