Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1813-1878)
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Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Summary

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is a human[1]. He was born in Gottorf Castle[2]. He was born on September 30, 1813[3]. He passed away in Glücksburg Castle[4]. He died on October 24, 1878[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gottorf Castle[2], Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg…
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg passed away in Glücksburg Castle[4].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born on September 30, 1813[3].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg died on October 24, 1878[5].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is buried at Glücksburg Castle[8].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's father was Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[9].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's mother was Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel[10].
  • Among Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's spouses was Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark[11].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Order of St. Andrew[13].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[14].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[15].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg received the honorary citizen of Kiel[16].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg is recorded as male[18].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's family is recorded as House of Glücksburg[20].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's noble title is recorded as duke[21].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's Commons category is recorded as Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[22].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's family name is recorded as Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[24].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's given name is recorded as Carlo[26].
  • Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born in Gottorf Castle[2]. He was born on September 30, 1813[3]. His father was Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[9]. His mother was Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel[10].

Career and Affiliations

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's professions included aristocrat[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Andrew[13], an order[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1698[30]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[14], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Knight of the Order of the Elephant[15], a grade of an order[33], in Denmark[34]; and honorary citizen of Kiel[16], an award[35], in Germany[36].

Personal Life

Among Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's spouses was Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark[11]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg died on October 24, 1878[5]. He passed away in Glücksburg Castle[4]. He is buried at Glücksburg Castle[8].

Why It Matters

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg born?

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's place of birth was Gottorf Castle[2].

Where did Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg die?

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg died in Glücksburg Castle[4].

Who were Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's parents?

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's father was Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[9]. Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's mother was Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel[10].

Who was Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg married to?

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's spouses include Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark[11].

What did Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg do for work?

Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg worked as aristocrat[6].

What awards did Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Andrew[13], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[14], Knight of the Order of the Elephant[15], and honorary citizen of Kiel[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical dictionary for Schleswig-Holstein and Lübeck. files.wachholtz-verlag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. Retrieved . rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Biographical dictionary for Schleswig-Holstein and Lübeck. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 1st edition. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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