Jan van Croÿ

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Jan van Croÿ

Summary

Jan van Croÿ is a human[1]. He passed away in Mons[2]. He died on +1581-06-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military personnel[5], and statesperson[6].

Key Facts

  • Jan van Croÿ passed away in Mons[2].
  • Jan van Croÿ died on +1581-06-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan van Croÿ died on +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Jan van Croÿ's father was Adrien of Croÿ[8].
  • Jan van Croÿ's mother was Claude de Melun[9].
  • Jan van Croÿ held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[10].
  • Jan van Croÿ worked as a politician[4].
  • Jan van Croÿ worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Jan van Croÿ's professions included statesperson[6].
  • Jan van Croÿ held the position of stadtholder[11].
  • Jan van Croÿ held the position of member of the Council of State[12].
  • Jan van Croÿ's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Jan van Croÿ's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Jan van Croÿ is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan van Croÿ's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan van Croÿ's family is recorded as House of Croÿ[17].
  • Jan van Croÿ's coat of arms image is recorded as Jan van Croy wapen.svg[18].
  • Jan van Croÿ's noble title is recorded as Graf[19].
  • Jan van Croÿ's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • Jan van Croÿ's Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID is recorded as 48695966[21].
  • Jan van Croÿ's DBNL author ID is recorded as croy012[22].
  • Jan van Croÿ's family name is recorded as de Croÿ[23].
  • Jan van Croÿ's given name is recorded as Jan[24].
  • Jan van Croÿ's given name is recorded as Jean[25].
  • Jan van Croÿ's described at URL is recorded as https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/aa__001biog04_01/aa__001biog04_01_1295.php[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan van Croÿ's father was Adrien of Croÿ[8]. His mother was Claude de Melun[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military personnel[5], and statesperson[6]. Positions held include stadtholder[11], a position[27], founded in 1470[28] and member of the Council of State[12], a position[29], in Netherlands[30].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[13], a Christian denomination[31], in Vatican City[32], founded in 0001[33], headquartered in Vatican City[34] and Catholicism[14], a Christian denominational family[35], founded in 1054[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1581-06-09T00:00:00Z[3] and +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]. Jan van Croÿ died in Mons[2].

FAQs

Where did Jan van Croÿ die?

Jan van Croÿ passed away in Mons[2].

Who were Jan van Croÿ's parents?

Jan van Croÿ's father was Adrien of Croÿ[8]. Jan van Croÿ's mother was Claude de Melun[9].

What did Jan van Croÿ do for work?

Jan van Croÿ worked as politician[4], military personnel[5], and statesperson[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Repertorium van ambtsdragers en ambtenaren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Repertorium van ambtsdragers en ambtenaren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Repertorium van ambtsdragers en ambtenaren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Q2451336. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

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