Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg

German count
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Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg

Summary

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1315[2]. He died on December 30, 1398[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was born on January 1, 1315[2].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg died on December 30, 1398[3].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's father was Henry II, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg[5].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's mother was Loretta of Salm[6].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was married to Mechthild of Sponheim-Starkenburg[7].
  • A child of Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was Johann IV.[8].
  • A child of Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was Mathilde of Sponheim[9].
  • A child of Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was Loretta, Gräfin von Sponheim-Starkenburg[10].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg is recorded as male[11].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's family is recorded as House of Sponheim[13].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's noble title is recorded as Graf[14].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's Commons category is recorded as John III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg[15].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's given name is recorded as Johann[16].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's described by source is recorded as Regesta Imperii[17].
  • Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's described by source is recorded as Regesta Imperii VII[18].

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Origins and Family

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was born on January 1, 1315[2]. His father was Henry II, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg[5]. His mother was Loretta of Salm[6].

Personal Life

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg was married to Mechthild of Sponheim-Starkenburg[7]. Children include Johann IV.[8], 1350–1414[19]; Mathilde of Sponheim[9], of Germany[20]; and Loretta, Gräfin von Sponheim-Starkenburg[10].

Death and Burial

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg died on December 30, 1398[3].

Why It Matters

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Who were Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's parents?

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's father was Henry II, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg[5]. Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's mother was Loretta of Salm[6].

Who was Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg married to?

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg's spouses include Mechthild of Sponheim-Starkenburg[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . regesta-imperii.de. regesta-imperii.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Johann
    Described by source Regesta Imperii, Regesta Imperii VII
    Spouse Mechthild of Sponheim-Starkenburg
    Father Henry II, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31705|batch #31705]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (5)"
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