Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

German noble
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Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Summary

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is a human[1]. He was born on June 24, 1463[2]. He died in Leer[3]. He died on June 23, 1514[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died in Leer[3].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on June 24, 1463[2].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on June 23, 1514[4].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is buried at Marienkirche[7].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[8].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Elisabeth, daughter of count Botho VII of Stolberg-Wernigerode[9].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was married to Catherine of Pomerania, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10].
  • A child of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[11].
  • A child of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg[12].
  • A child of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was George, Archbishop of Bremen[13].
  • A child of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Christoph von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[14].
  • A child of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Francis of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel[15].
  • A child of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[16].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held citizenship in Germany[17].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's professions included military personnel[5].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's family is recorded as House of Welf[20].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's noble title is recorded as duke[21].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[23].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's sibling is recorded as Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[25].
  • Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's sibling is recorded as Anna von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[26].

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Origins and Family

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on June 24, 1463[2]. His father was William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[8]. His mother was Elisabeth, daughter of count Botho VII of Stolberg-Wernigerode[9].

Career and Affiliations

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's professions included military personnel[5].

Personal Life

Among Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Catherine of Pomerania, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10]. Children include Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[11], an aristocrat[27], 1489–1568[28], of Germany[29], awarded the Order of the Golden Fleece[30]; Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg[12], an aristocrat[31], 1488–1563[32]; George, Archbishop of Bremen[13], a Catholic priest[33], 1494–1566[34], of Germany[35]; Christoph von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[14], a Catholic priest[36], 1487–1558[37]; Francis of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel[15], a Catholic priest[38], 1492–1529[39], of Germany[40]; and Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[16], 1514–1557[41].

Death and Burial

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on June 23, 1514[4]. He passed away in Leer[3]. Burial took place at Marienkirche[7].

Why It Matters

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where did Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg die?

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died in Leer[3].

Who were Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's parents?

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[8]. Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Elisabeth, daughter of count Botho VII of Stolberg-Wernigerode[9].

Who was Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg married to?

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses include Catherine of Pomerania, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10].

What did Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg do for work?

Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as military personnel[5].

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . museum-digital. wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Mother Elisabeth, daughter of count Botho VII of Stolberg-Wernigerode
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
    Country of citizenship Germany
    Father William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
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