Isabella d'Este
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Summary
Isabella d'Este was born on May 18, 1474[1], in Ferrara[2]. She died on February 13, 1539[3], in Mantua[4]. She worked as a salonnière[5] and art collector[6]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,124 views/month, #6,929 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: church Santa Paola[8]
- Father: Ercole I d'Este[9]
- Mother: Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara[10]
- Spouse: Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua[11]
- Child: Frederick III of Saxony[12], Eleonora Gonzaga[13], Ercole Gonzaga[14], Ferrante Gonzaga[15], Ippolita Gonzaga[16], Livia (Paola) Gonzaga[17], Fernando I Gonzaga, Conte di Guastalla, Duca di Ariano[18]
- Field of work: collecting[19]
- Position held: regent[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Family: House of Este[22], House of Gonzaga[23]
- Noble title: Marquess[24]
- Commons category: Isabella d'Este[25]
- Given name: Isabella[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Isabella d'Este[27]
- Commons gallery: Isabella d'Este[28]
- Work location: Mantua[29]
- Relative: Margaret of Bavaria, Marchioness of Mantua[30]
- Student of: Mario Equicola[31]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Isabella d'Este[32]
- Instrument: lute[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[34], Latin[35]
- Different from: Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma[36]
- Name: marquise Isabelle[37]
- Significant person: Pietro Bembo[38]
- Sibling: Beatrice d’Este[39], Alfonso I d'Este[40], Ferrante d'Este[41], Giulio d'Este[42], Sigismondo d'Este[43], Ippolito d'Este[44], Lucrezia d'Este[45]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Isabella d'Este include d'Este[46], an impact crater[47].
Why It Matters
Isabella d'Este has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for her include d'Este[46], an impact crater[47].
FAQs
Where was Isabella d'Este born?
Isabella d'Este's place of birth was Ferrara[2].
Where did Isabella d'Este die?
Isabella d'Este passed away in Mantua[4].
Who were Isabella d'Este's parents?
Isabella d'Este's father was Ercole I d'Este[9]. Isabella d'Este's mother was Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara[10].
Who was Isabella d'Este married to?
Isabella d'Este's spouses include Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua[11].
What did Isabella d'Este do for work?
Isabella d'Este worked as a salonnière[5] and art collector[6].