Louis, Count of Stolberg

German nobleman (1505-1574)
Person human Q105704
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Louis, Count of Stolberg

Summary

Louis, Count of Stolberg is a human[1]. He was born in Stolberg (Harz)[2]. He was born on January 12, 1505[3]. He passed away in Wertheim[4]. He died on September 1, 1574[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis, Count of Stolberg was born in Stolberg (Harz)[2].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg died in Wertheim[4].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg was born on January 12, 1505[3].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg died on September 1, 1574[5].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's father was Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode[8].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's mother was Anna of Eppstein-Königstein[9].
  • Among Louis, Count of Stolberg's spouses was Walpurgis, Gräfin von Wied[10].
  • A child of Louis, Count of Stolberg was Anna, Gräfin zu Stolberg-Königstein[11].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's professions included politician[6].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg was educated at Wittenberg University[13].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg is recorded as male[14].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's family is recorded as House of Stolberg[16].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's family name is recorded as Stolberg[17].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's given name is recorded as Louis[18].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[20].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[22].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's sibling is recorded as Henry XXI of Stolberg[23].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's sibling is recorded as Wolfgang zu Stolberg-Wernigerode[24].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's sibling is recorded as Anna II, Abbess of Quedlinburg[25].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's sibling is recorded as Juliana of Stolberg[26].
  • Louis, Count of Stolberg's sibling is recorded as Marie of Stolberg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stolberg (Harz)[2], Louis, Count of Stolberg… he was born on January 12, 1505[3]. His father was Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode[8]. His mother was Anna of Eppstein-Königstein[9].

Education

Louis, Count of Stolberg's education included a stint at Wittenberg University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Louis, Count of Stolberg worked as a politician[6].

Personal Life

Louis, Count of Stolberg was married to Walpurgis, Gräfin von Wied[10]. A child of him was Anna, Gräfin zu Stolberg-Königstein[11].

Death and Burial

Louis, Count of Stolberg died on September 1, 1574[5]. He died in Wertheim[4].

Why It Matters

Louis, Count of Stolberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Louis, Count of Stolberg born?

Louis, Count of Stolberg was born in Stolberg (Harz)[2].

Where did Louis, Count of Stolberg die?

Louis, Count of Stolberg died in Wertheim[4].

Who were Louis, Count of Stolberg's parents?

Louis, Count of Stolberg's father was Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode[8]. Louis, Count of Stolberg's mother was Anna of Eppstein-Königstein[9].

Who was Louis, Count of Stolberg married to?

Louis, Count of Stolberg's spouses include Walpurgis, Gräfin von Wied[10].

What did Louis, Count of Stolberg do for work?

Louis, Count of Stolberg worked as politician[6].

Where did Louis, Count of Stolberg go to school?

Louis, Count of Stolberg was educated at Wittenberg University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Spouse Walpurgis, Gräfin von Wied
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
    Significant person Philipp Melanchthon
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