Gerhard von Dönhoff
Polish-Lithuanian diplomat and officer (1590-1648)
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Summary
Gerhard von Dönhoff was born on January 15, 1590[1], in Malbork[2]. He died on December 23, 1648[3], in Malbork[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and military officer[6]. He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Elbląg[8]
- Father: Gerard de Dönhoff[9]
- Mother: Margaretta von Zweiffel[10]
- Spouse: Sibylle Margarethe von Brieg[11]
- Child: Władysław Denhoff[12], Sibylle, Gräfin von Dönhoff[13]
- Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[14]
- Position held: Pomeranian Voivode[15], Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[16], Podskarbi ziem pruskich[17], Q64761039[18], Q64777721[19], Q66200913[20], Q66201127[21], Polish elector[22]
- Religion or worldview: Reformed Christianity[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Family: Dönhoff[25]
- Commons category: Gerard Denhoff[26]
- Family name: Denhoff[27]
- Given name: Gerhard[28]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[29]
- Participant in: 1648 Polish–Lithuanian royal election[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
- Name in native language: Gerard Denhoff[32]
- Different from: Q11699682[33]
- Sibling: Ernst Magnus Dönhoff[34], Kasper Doenhoff[35]
- P14608: 128449438[36]
- P14974: 3389[37]
FAQs
Where was Gerhard von Dönhoff born?
Gerhard von Dönhoff was born in Malbork[2].
Where did Gerhard von Dönhoff die?
Gerhard von Dönhoff died in Malbork[4].
Who were Gerhard von Dönhoff's parents?
Gerhard von Dönhoff's father was Gerard de Dönhoff[9]. Gerhard von Dönhoff's mother was Margaretta von Zweiffel[10].
Who was Gerhard von Dönhoff married to?
Gerhard von Dönhoff's spouses include Sibylle Margarethe von Brieg[11].
What did Gerhard von Dönhoff do for work?
Gerhard von Dönhoff worked as a diplomat[5] and military officer[6].