Hedvig Taube

Swedish noble (1714-1744)
Person human Q2663137
Hedvig Taube
Martin van Meytens · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Hedvig Taube was born on October 31, 1714[1], in Stockholm[2]. She died on February 11, 1744[3], in Stockholm[4]. She worked as a lady-in-waiting[5] and salonnière[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vadsbro church[8], Strängnäs Cathedral[9]
  • Father: Edvard Didrik Taube[10]
  • Mother: Christina Maria Falkenberg af Trystorp[11]
  • Child: Frederick William von Hessenstein[12], Hedvig Amalia von Hessenstein[13], Karl Edvard von Hessenstein[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[15]
  • Position held: Q127687961[16]
  • Sex or gender: female[17]
  • Family: Taube[18]
  • Commons category: Hedwig Taube von Hessenstein[19]
  • Unmarried partner: Frederick I of Sweden[20]
  • Cause of death: puerperal disorders[21]
  • Family name: Taube[22]
  • Given name: Hedvig[23], Ulrika[24]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[25]
  • Depicted by: Porträt der Hedvig Taube (1714-1744)[26]
  • Described by source: Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[28]
  • Birth name: Hedvig Ulrika Taube af Odenkat[29]
  • Sibling: Didrik Henrik Taube[30], Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie[31]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: Project Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon[32]

Why It Matters

Hedvig Taube has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Hedvig Taube born?

Hedvig Taube was born in Stockholm[2].

Where did Hedvig Taube die?

Hedvig Taube died in Stockholm[4].

Who were Hedvig Taube's parents?

Hedvig Taube's father was Edvard Didrik Taube[10]. Hedvig Taube's mother was Christina Maria Falkenberg af Trystorp[11].

What did Hedvig Taube do for work?

Hedvig Taube worked as a lady-in-waiting[5] and salonnière[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hedvig Taube. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hedvig-taube
MLA “Hedvig Taube.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/hedvig-taube.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hedvig-taube_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hedvig Taube}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hedvig-taube}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Hedvig Taube — https://4ort.xyz/entity/hedvig-taube (retrieved 2026-10-17)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hedvig-taube · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['br', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'no', 'ro', 'ru', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id → 5834
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54302|batch #54302]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  3. 20w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svt play id → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Svt play id: ovrigt/Hedvig_Taube"
  4. 23w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31397|batch #31397]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P4963 is present."
  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Depicted by → Porträt der Hedvig Taube (1714-1744)
    Maintained by wikiproject → Project Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
    Citizenship → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.