Juliana of the Netherlands

Summary

Juliana of the Netherlands is a human^[1]. Born in The Hague^[2], she… she died in Baarn^[3]. She worked as a monarch^[4]. She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5]

Key Facts

• Juliana of the Netherlands's place of birth was The Hague^[2].
• Juliana of the Netherlands passed away in Baarn^[3].
• Juliana of the Netherlands passed away in Soestdijk Palace^[6].
• Burial took place at Nieuwe Kerk Delft^[7].
• Juliana of the Netherlands's father was Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[8].
• Juliana of the Netherlands's mother was Wilhelmina of the Netherlands^[9].
• Juliana of the Netherlands was married to Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld^[10].
• A child of Juliana of the Netherlands was Beatrix of the Netherlands^[11].
• A child of Juliana of the Netherlands was Princess Margriet of the Netherlands^[12].
• A child of Juliana of the Netherlands was Princess Irene of the Netherlands^[13].
• A child of Juliana of the Netherlands was Princess Christina of the Netherlands^[14].
• Juliana of the Netherlands held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[15].
• Dutch was Juliana of the Netherlands's native language^[16].
• Juliana of the Netherlands worked as a monarch^[4].
• Juliana of the Netherlands held the position of King of the Netherlands^[17].
• Juliana of the Netherlands was educated at Leiden University^[18].
• Juliana of the Netherlands received the Order of the White Eagle^[19].
• Juliana of the Netherlands received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal^[20].
• Juliana of the Netherlands received the Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21].
• Juliana of the Netherlands received the list of knights and ladies of the Garter^[22].
• Juliana of the Netherlands received the Nansen Refugee Award^[23].
• Juliana of the Netherlands received the Honorary Order of the Yellow Star^[24].
• Juliana of the Netherlands's religion is recorded as Dutch Reformed Church^[25].
• Juliana of the Netherlands is recorded as female^[26].
• Juliana of the Netherlands's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Juliana of the Netherlands was born in The Hague^[2]. Her father was Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[8]. Her mother was Wilhelmina of the Netherlands^[9]. Dutch was her native language^[16].

Education

Juliana of the Netherlands was educated at Leiden University^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Juliana of the Netherlands worked as a monarch^[4]. She held the position of King of the Netherlands^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle^[19], an order^[28], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[29], founded in 1705^[30]; Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal^[20], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1982^[33]; Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21]; list of knights and ladies of the Garter^[22]; Nansen Refugee Award^[23]; and Honorary Order of the Yellow Star^[24].

Personal Life

Among Juliana of the Netherlands's spouses was Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld^[10]. Children include Beatrix of the Netherlands^[11], a monarch^[34], b. 1938^[35], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[36], awarded the Charlemagne Prize^[37]; Princess Margriet of the Netherlands^[12], an aristocrat^[38], b. 1943^[39], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[40], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[41]; Princess Irene of the Netherlands^[13], an aristocrat^[42], b. 1939^[43], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[44]; and Princess Christina of the Netherlands^[14], an aristocrat^[45], 1947–2019^[46], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[47], awarded the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[48]. Her religion is recorded as Dutch Reformed Church^[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include Baarn^[3], a municipality of the Netherlands^[49], in Netherlands^[50] and Soestdijk Palace^[6], a palace^[51], in Netherlands^[52], headquartered in Baarn^[53]. Juliana of the Netherlands is buried at Nieuwe Kerk Delft^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Juliana of the Netherlands include Queen Juliana Bridge^[54], a road bridge^[55], in Curaçao^[56], founded in 1974^[57]; Princess Juliana International Airport^[58], an international airport^[59], in Sint Maarten^[60], founded in 1942^[61]; Juliana Canal^[62], a canal^[63], in Netherlands^[64]; Julianadorp^[65], a village^[66], in Netherlands^[67]; Koningin Juliana Toren^[68], an amusement park^[69], in Netherlands^[70], founded in 1910^[71]; and Julianatop^[72], a mountain^[73], in Suriname^[74].

Why It Matters

Juliana of the Netherlands has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5] She is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

Entities named for her include Queen Juliana Bridge^[54], a road bridge^[55], in Curaçao^[56], founded in 1974^[57]; Princess Juliana International Airport^[58], an international airport^[59], in Sint Maarten^[60], founded in 1942^[61]; Juliana Canal^[62], a canal^[63], in Netherlands^[64]; Julianadorp^[65], a village^[66], in Netherlands^[67]; Koningin Juliana Toren^[68], an amusement park^[69], in Netherlands^[70], founded in 1910^[71]; and Julianatop^[72], a mountain^[73], in Suriname^[74].

FAQs

Where was Juliana of the Netherlands born?

Juliana of the Netherlands was born in The Hague^[2].

Where did Juliana of the Netherlands die?

Juliana of the Netherlands passed away in Baarn^[3].

Who were Juliana of the Netherlands's parents?

Juliana of the Netherlands's father was Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[8]. Juliana of the Netherlands's mother was Wilhelmina of the Netherlands^[9].

Who was Juliana of the Netherlands married to?

Juliana of the Netherlands's spouses include Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld^[10].

What did Juliana of the Netherlands do for work?

Juliana of the Netherlands worked as monarch^[4].

Where did Juliana of the Netherlands go to school?

Juliana of the Netherlands was educated at Leiden University^[18].

What awards did Juliana of the Netherlands receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle^[19], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal^[20], Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21], and list of knights and ladies of the Garter^[22].