Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Summary

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is a human^[1]. He was born in Wolfenbüttel^[2]. He was born on June 29, 1528^[3]. He passed away in Wolfenbüttel^[4]. He died on May 3, 1589^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6], politician^[7], and patron of the arts^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Wolfenbüttel^[2], Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg…
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg passed away in Wolfenbüttel^[4].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on June 29, 1528^[3].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on May 3, 1589^[5].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is buried at Marienkirche^[10].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[11].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Marie von Württemberg^[12].
• Among Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[13].
• A child of Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Duke Heinrich Julius I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[14].
• A child of Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[15].
• A child of Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[16].
• A child of Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[17].
• A child of Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Julius August of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel^[18].
• A child of Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Joachim Karl of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel^[19].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held citizenship in Germany^[20].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as a Catholic priest^[6].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as a politician^[7].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as a patron of the arts^[8].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's field of work was nobility^[21].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's field of work was politics^[22].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's field of work was higher education institution^[23].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's field of work was university^[24].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's field of work was library^[25].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's field of work was historical library^[26].
• Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held the position of bishop-elect^[27].

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Origins and Family

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's place of birth was Wolfenbüttel^[2]. He was born on June 29, 1528^[3]. His father was Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[11]. His mother was Marie von Württemberg^[12].

Education

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was educated at Old University of Leuven^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6], politician^[7], and patron of the arts^[8]. Fields of work include nobility^[21], a social class^[29]; politics^[22], an academic discipline^[30]; higher education institution^[23], a type of educational institution^[31]; university^[24]; library^[25]; and historical library^[26]. Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held the position of bishop-elect^[27].

Personal Life

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was married to Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[13]. Children include Duke Heinrich Julius I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[14], a writer^[32], 1564–1613^[33], specialised in nobility^[34]; Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[15], an aristocrat^[35], 1566–1626^[36], of Germany^[37]; Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[16], an aristocrat^[38], 1567–1618^[39], of Germany^[40]; Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[17], a Catholic priest^[41], 1568–1623^[42], of Germany^[43]; Julius August of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel^[18], 1578–1617^[44], of Germany^[45]; and Joachim Karl of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel^[19], a politician^[46], 1573–1615^[47], of Germany^[48]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[49].

Death and Burial

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on May 3, 1589^[5]. He died in Wolfenbüttel^[4]. Burial took place at Marienkirche^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg include University of Helmstedt^[50], a university^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1576^[53].

Why It Matters

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for him include University of Helmstedt^[50], a university^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1576^[53].

FAQs

Where was Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg born?

Born in Wolfenbüttel^[2], Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg…

Where did Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg die?

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died in Wolfenbüttel^[4].

Who were Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's parents?

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[11]. Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Marie von Württemberg^[12].

Who was Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg married to?

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses include Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel^[13].

What did Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg do for work?

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as Catholic priest^[6], politician^[7], and patron of the arts^[8].

Where did Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg go to school?

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was educated at Old University of Leuven^[28].