John V of Nassau-Siegen

Count of Nassau-Siegen and Diez, Stadtholder of Guelders and Zutphen (1455–1516)
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John V of Nassau-Siegen

Summary

John V of Nassau-Siegen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Breda[2]. He was born on +1455-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dillenburg[4]. He died on +1516-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Count of Diez[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's place of birth was Breda[2].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen died in Dillenburg[4].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen passed away in Siegen[8].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen was born on +1455-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen died on +1516-07-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen is buried at Siegen[9].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's father was John IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen[10].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's mother was Mary of Looz-Heinsberg[11].
  • Among John V of Nassau-Siegen's spouses was Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg[12].
  • A child of John V of Nassau-Siegen was Henry III of Nassau-Breda[13].
  • A child of John V of Nassau-Siegen was William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen[14].
  • A child of John V of Nassau-Siegen was Elisabeth of Nassau-Siegen[15].
  • A child of John V of Nassau-Siegen was Mary of Nassau-Siegen[16].
  • A child of John V of Nassau-Siegen was John of Nassau-Siegen[17].
  • A child of John V of Nassau-Siegen was Ernest of Nassau-Siegen[18].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen worked as a Count of Diez[6].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen held the position of stadtholder[19].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen is recorded as male[20].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's family is recorded as House of Nassau-Siegen (1303-1607)[22].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's coat of arms image is recorded as Nassau-Dillenburg 1493.svg[23].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's noble title is recorded as count[24].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's noble title is recorded as Count of Nassau-Siegen[25].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 95406805[26].
  • John V of Nassau-Siegen's GND ID is recorded as 138779511[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Breda[2], John V of Nassau-Siegen… he was born on +1455-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen[10]. His mother was Mary of Looz-Heinsberg[11].

Career and Affiliations

John V of Nassau-Siegen's professions included Count of Diez[6]. He held the position of stadtholder[19].

Personal Life

John V of Nassau-Siegen was married to Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg[12]. Children include Henry III of Nassau-Breda[13], 1483–1538[28], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[29]; William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen[14], a Count of Diez[30], 1487–1559[31]; Elisabeth of Nassau-Siegen[15], 1488–1559[32]; Mary of Nassau-Siegen[16], 1491–1547[33]; John of Nassau-Siegen[17], 1484–1504[34]; and Ernest of Nassau-Siegen[18], 1486–1486[35].

Death and Burial

John V of Nassau-Siegen died on +1516-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Dillenburg[4], a town[36], in Germany[37] and Siegen[8], a large district town[38], in Germany[39]. He is buried at Siegen[9].

Why It Matters

John V of Nassau-Siegen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was John V of Nassau-Siegen born?

John V of Nassau-Siegen's place of birth was Breda[2].

Where did John V of Nassau-Siegen die?

John V of Nassau-Siegen passed away in Dillenburg[4].

Who were John V of Nassau-Siegen's parents?

John V of Nassau-Siegen's father was John IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen[10]. John V of Nassau-Siegen's mother was Mary of Looz-Heinsberg[11].

Who was John V of Nassau-Siegen married to?

John V of Nassau-Siegen's spouses include Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg[12].

What did John V of Nassau-Siegen do for work?

John V of Nassau-Siegen worked as Count of Diez[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Auf den Spuren von Nassau und Oranien in Siegen. wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . Schloss und Stadt Dillenburg. wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Genealogische gegevens. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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