Krzysztof Radziwiłł

Lithuanian noble and politician (1585-1640)
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Krzysztof Radziwiłł
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Summary

Krzysztof Radziwiłł was born on March 22, 1585[1], in Biržai[2]. He died on September 19, 1640[3], in Svėdasai[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], civil servant[6], politician[7], and military commander[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 15, 1585[10]
  • Place of burial: Evangelical Reformed Church in Kėdainiai[11]
  • Father: Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł[12]
  • Mother: Katarzyna Tęczyńska[13]
  • Spouse: Anna Kiszka[14]
  • Child: Janusz Radziwiłł[15], Katarzyna Radziwiłł[16], Q121886975[17], Q121887009[18], Q121887046[19], Q121887036[20]
  • Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[21]
  • Field of work: military service[22], civil service[23], politics[24]
  • Position held: Great Hetman of Lithuania[25], Castellan of Vilnius[26], Voivode of Vilnius[27], field lithuanian hetman[28], Polish elector[29], Marshals of the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[30], Q65330588[31], Q66201163[32], Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[33]
  • Religion or worldview: Reformed Christianity[34]
  • Sex or gender: male[35]
  • Family: House of Radziwiłł[36]
  • Noble title: Prince of the Holy Roman Empire[37]
  • Coat of arms: Trąby[38]
  • Commons category: Krzysztof Radziwiłł[39]
  • Given name: Krzysztof[40]
  • Depicted by: Portrait of Krzysztof II Radziwiłł (1585–1640), Great Hetman of Lithuania[41]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[42]
  • Participant in: 1632 Polish–Lithuanian royal election[43], Smolensk War[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Lithuanian[45]
  • Different from: Krzysztof Radziwiłł[46]

Why It Matters

Krzysztof Radziwiłł has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Krzysztof Radziwiłł born?

Krzysztof Radziwiłł was born in Biržai[2].

Where did Krzysztof Radziwiłł die?

Krzysztof Radziwiłł died in Svėdasai[4].

Who were Krzysztof Radziwiłł's parents?

Krzysztof Radziwiłł's father was Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł[12]. Krzysztof Radziwiłł's mother was Katarzyna Tęczyńska[13].

Who was Krzysztof Radziwiłł married to?

Krzysztof Radziwiłł's spouses include Anna Kiszka[14].

What did Krzysztof Radziwiłł do for work?

Krzysztof Radziwiłł worked as a diplomat[5], civil servant[6], politician[7], and military commander[8].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Q121885404. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Q123243396. wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Urzędnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego. Spisy, t. I, Województwo wileńskie XIV‒XVIII wiek. wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Urzędnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego. Spisy, t. I, Województwo wileńskie XIV‒XVIII wiek. wikidata.org.
  11. [28] ↑ . Q123243396. wikidata.org.
  12. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] ↑ . Q131357537. wikidata.org.
  15. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [33] ↑ . Q138566116. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  23. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Urzędnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego. Spisy, t. I, Województwo wileńskie XIV‒XVIII wiek. wikidata.org.
  34. [38] ↑ . Sejm-Wielki.pl. wikidata.org.
  35. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [10] ↑ . Urzędnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego. Spisy, t. I, Województwo wileńskie XIV‒XVIII wiek. wikidata.org.
  38. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Social classification → noble
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