Henry I, Count of Guelders

Dutch noble
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Henry I, Count of Guelders

Summary

Henry I, Count of Guelders is a human[1]. He was born on May 27, 1117[2]. He died on September 10, 1182[3]. He worked as an aristocrat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Henry I, Count of Guelders was born on May 27, 1117[2].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders died on September 10, 1182[3].
  • Burial took place at Kamp Abbey[6].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's father was Gerard II, Count of Guelders[7].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's mother was Ermengarde of Zutphen[8].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders was married to Agnes von Arnstein[9].
  • Among Henry I, Count of Guelders's spouses was Laurette of Flanders[10].
  • A child of Henry I, Count of Guelders was Gerard of Guelders[11].
  • A child of Henry I, Count of Guelders was Otto I, Count of Guelders[12].
  • A child of Henry I, Count of Guelders was Margaret of Guelders[13].
  • A child of Henry I, Count of Guelders was Adelheid van Gelre[14].
  • A child of Henry I, Count of Guelders was Agnes van Gelre[15].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders worked as an aristocrat[4].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's family is recorded as House of Wassenberg[18].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's noble title is recorded as count of Guelders[19].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's noble title is recorded as count of Zutphen[20].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's Commons category is recorded as Henry I, Count of Guelders[21].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's given name is recorded as Heinrich[22].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Heinrich I. von Geldern'}[25].
  • Henry I, Count of Guelders's sibling is recorded as Adélaïde de Gueldre[26].

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Origins and Family

Henry I, Count of Guelders was born on May 27, 1117[2]. His father was Gerard II, Count of Guelders[7]. His mother was Ermengarde of Zutphen[8].

Career and Affiliations

Henry I, Count of Guelders's professions included aristocrat[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Agnes von Arnstein[9], 1120–1160[27] and Laurette of Flanders[10], 1120–1175[28]. Children include Gerard of Guelders[11], 1149–1181[29]; Otto I, Count of Guelders[12], an aristocrat[30], 1150–1207[31]; Margaret of Guelders[13], an aristocrat[32], 1158–1185[33]; Adelheid van Gelre[14], 1145–1218[34]; and Agnes van Gelre[15], 1165–1195[35].

Death and Burial

Henry I, Count of Guelders died on September 10, 1182[3]. He is buried at Kamp Abbey[6].

Why It Matters

Henry I, Count of Guelders ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Who were Henry I, Count of Guelders's parents?

Henry I, Count of Guelders's father was Gerard II, Count of Guelders[7]. Henry I, Count of Guelders's mother was Ermengarde of Zutphen[8].

Who was Henry I, Count of Guelders married to?

Henry I, Count of Guelders's spouses include Agnes von Arnstein[9] and Laurette of Flanders[10].

What did Henry I, Count of Guelders do for work?

Henry I, Count of Guelders worked as aristocrat[4].

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  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Adélaïde de Gueldre
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    Mother Ermengarde of Zutphen
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