Karl August von Hardenberg
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Summary
Karl August von Hardenberg was born on May 31, 1750[1], in Essenrode[2]. He died on November 26, 1822[3], in Genoa[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], statesperson[6], politician[7], and chancellor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,911 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Neuhardenberg[10], Schinkelkirche[11]
- Father: Christian Ludwig von Hardenberg[12]
- Mother: Anna Sophia Ehrengart[13]
- Spouse: Christiane Friederike Juliane von Hardenberg[14], Sophie Wilhelmine Louise von Hasberg[15], Charlotte Schönemann[16]
- Child: Lucie Hardenberg-Reventlow[17], Christian von Hardenberg[18]
- Country of citizenship: Electorate of Hanover[19], Kingdom of Prussia[20]
- Field of work: politics[21], diplomacy[22]
- Position held: list of foreign ministers of Prussia[23], State Chancellor of Prussia[24]
- Educated at: University of Göttingen[25]
- Award received: honorary degree[26], Order of the Black Eagle[27], Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[28], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[29], Order of St. Andrew[30], Order of Saint Stanislaus[31], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[32], Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg)[33], Iron Cross[34], Order of Saint Hubert[35], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[36], Order of the Most Holy Annunciation[37], Order of the Elephant[38], Royal Order of the Seraphim[39]
- Member of: Academy of Science for Public Utility[40], Illuminati[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Family: Hardenberg[43]
- Noble title: baron[44]
- Commons category: Karl August von Hardenberg[45]
- Archives at: Berlin Central and Regional Library[46]
- Family name: Hardenberg[47]
- Given name: Karl[48], August[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Karl August von Hardenberg[50]
- Commons gallery: Karl August von Hardenberg[51]
- Relative: Q135640660[52]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[53], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[54], Neue Deutsche Biographie[55], Hanover Biographic Lexicon[56], Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopädie[57]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Karl August von Hardenberg include Prussian reforms[58], a reform[59], in Prussia[60].
Why It Matters
Karl August von Hardenberg has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Entities named for him include Prussian reforms[58], a reform[59], in Prussia[60].
FAQs
Where was Karl August von Hardenberg born?
Karl August von Hardenberg was born in Essenrode[2].
Where did Karl August von Hardenberg die?
Karl August von Hardenberg died in Genoa[4].
Who were Karl August von Hardenberg's parents?
Karl August von Hardenberg's father was Christian Ludwig von Hardenberg[12]. Karl August von Hardenberg's mother was Anna Sophia Ehrengart[13].
Who was Karl August von Hardenberg married to?
Karl August von Hardenberg's spouses include Christiane Friederike Juliane von Hardenberg[14], Sophie Wilhelmine Louise von Hasberg[15], and Charlotte Schönemann[16].
What did Karl August von Hardenberg do for work?
Karl August von Hardenberg worked as a diplomat[5], statesperson[6], politician[7], and chancellor[8].
Where did Karl August von Hardenberg go to school?
Karl August von Hardenberg was educated at University of Göttingen[25].
What awards did Karl August von Hardenberg receive?
Honors received include honorary degree[26], Order of the Black Eagle[27], Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[28], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[29].