John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen

eldest son of John VII of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch general
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John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen

Summary

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen is a human[1]. He was born in Oberes Schloss[2]. He was born on October 21, 1582[3]. He died in Udine[4]. He died on September 17, 1617[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen was born in Oberes Schloss[2].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen passed away in Udine[4].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen was born on October 21, 1582[3].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen died on September 17, 1617[5].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen is buried at Nikolaikirche (Siegen)[8].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen is buried at Burial vault of Nassau-Siegen[9].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's father was John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen[10].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's mother was Magdalena of Waldeck-Wildungen[11].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • German was John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's native language[13].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen worked as a military personnel[6].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen is recorded as male[14].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's family is recorded as House of Nassau-Siegen[16].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's noble title is recorded as count[17].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's Commons category is recorded as John Ernst of Nassau-Siegen (1582-1617)[18].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[19].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[20].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[21].
  • The cause of death was dysentery[22].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen was part of the conflict Eighty Years' War[23].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen was part of the conflict Siege of Sluis[24].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen was part of the conflict Siege of Jülich[25].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen was part of the conflict Uskok War[26].
  • John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's given name is recorded as Q107336616[27].

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Origins and Family

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's place of birth was Oberes Schloss[2]. He was born on October 21, 1582[3]. His father was John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen[10]. His mother was Magdalena of Waldeck-Wildungen[11]. German was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen worked as a military personnel[6].

Death and Burial

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen died on September 17, 1617[5]. He died in Udine[4]. The cause of death was dysentery[22]. Recorded place of burial include Nikolaikirche (Siegen)[8] and Burial vault of Nassau-Siegen[9].

Why It Matters

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen born?

Born in Oberes Schloss[2], John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen…

Where did John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen die?

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen passed away in Udine[4].

Who were John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's parents?

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's father was John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen[10]. John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen's mother was Magdalena of Waldeck-Wildungen[11].

What did John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen do for work?

John Ernest van Nassau-Siegen worked as military personnel[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . museum-digital. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Siegerland und Nederland. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Q107350078. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q107350078. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Countess Juliane of Nassau-Siegen, William of Nassau-Siegen, John VIII, Count of Nassau-Siegen +8
    Described by source Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden, Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek
    Place of death Udine
    Noble title count
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