John Corvinus

illegitimate son of King Matthias of Hungary and Ban of Croatia, Presumptive crown prince of Hungary (1473-1504)
Person human Q166466
John Corvinus
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John Corvinus

Summary

John Corvinus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Buda[2]. He was born on April 2, 1473[3]. He passed away in Krapina[4]. He died on October 12, 1504[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Buda[2], John Corvinus…
  • John Corvinus passed away in Krapina[4].
  • John Corvinus was born on April 2, 1473[3].
  • John Corvinus died on October 12, 1504[5].
  • John Corvinus is buried at Lepoglava[8].
  • John Corvinus's father was Matthias Corvinus[9].
  • John Corvinus's mother was Barbara Edelpöck[10].
  • John Corvinus was married to Beatrice de Frangepan[11].
  • A child of John Corvinus was Elisabeth Corvinus[12].
  • A child of John Corvinus was Christopher Corvinus[13].
  • John Corvinus held citizenship in Hungary[14].
  • John Corvinus's professions included politician[6].
  • John Corvinus held the position of Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia[15].
  • John Corvinus held the position of ispán[16].
  • John Corvinus held the position of Jajce Banovina[17].
  • John Corvinus's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].
  • John Corvinus is recorded as male[19].
  • John Corvinus's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Corvinus's family is recorded as Hunyadi family[21].
  • John Corvinus was affiliated with the politician before the emergence of political parties[22].
  • John Corvinus's Commons category is recorded as János Corvin[23].
  • John Corvinus's unmarried partner is recorded as Bianca Maria Sforza[24].
  • John Corvinus's family name is recorded as Corvin[25].
  • John Corvinus's given name is recorded as Giovanni[26].
  • John Corvinus's given name is recorded as János[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Corvinus was born in Buda[2]. He was born on April 2, 1473[3]. His father was Matthias Corvinus[9]. His mother was Barbara Edelpöck[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Corvinus worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia[15]; ispán[16], a position[28], in Kingdom of Hungary[29]; and Jajce Banovina[17], a position[30], in Kingdom of Hungary[31].

Personal Life

Among John Corvinus's spouses was Beatrice de Frangepan[11]. Children include Elisabeth Corvinus[12], 1496–1508[32], of Hungary[33] and Christopher Corvinus[13], 1499–1505[34], of Hungary[35]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[18]. He was affiliated with the politician before the emergence of political parties[22].

Death and Burial

John Corvinus died on October 12, 1504[5]. He died in Krapina[4]. He is buried at Lepoglava[8].

Why It Matters

John Corvinus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was John Corvinus born?

Born in Buda[2], John Corvinus…

Where did John Corvinus die?

John Corvinus died in Krapina[4].

Who were John Corvinus's parents?

John Corvinus's father was Matthias Corvinus[9]. John Corvinus's mother was Barbara Edelpöck[10].

Who was John Corvinus married to?

John Corvinus's spouses include Beatrice de Frangepan[11].

What did John Corvinus do for work?

John Corvinus worked as politician[6].

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  9. [15] . [Hungary’s Secular Archontology 1457-1526.]. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . [Hungary’s Secular Archontology 1457-1526.]. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . [Hungary’s Secular Archontology 1457-1526.]. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Child Elisabeth Corvinus, Christopher Corvinus
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