Louis de Gruuthuse

Summary

Louis de Gruuthuse is a human^[1]. Born in Bruges^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1427^[3]. He died in Bruges^[4]. He died on November 26, 1492^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6], feudatory^[7], bibliophile^[8], military commander^[9], and diplomat^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Louis de Gruuthuse was born in Bruges^[2].
• Louis de Gruuthuse passed away in Bruges^[4].
• Louis de Gruuthuse was born on January 1, 1427^[3].
• Louis de Gruuthuse was born on January 1, 1422^[12].
• Louis de Gruuthuse was born on 1422^[13].
• Louis de Gruuthuse was born on 1427^[14].
• Louis de Gruuthuse died on November 26, 1492^[5].
• Louis de Gruuthuse died on November 24, 1492^[15].
• Louis de Gruuthuse died on November 26, 1492^[16].
• Burial took place at Church of Our Lady^[17].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's father was Johan IV van Brugge, Seigneur de la Gruythuyze^[18].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's mother was Margaretha van Steenhuyze, Vrouwe van Avelgem^[19].
• Louis de Gruuthuse was married to Margaretha van Borselen^[20].
• A child of Louis de Gruuthuse was Johann von Brügge^[21].
• A child of Louis de Gruuthuse was Johanna van der Aa van Steenhuyse^[22].
• A child of Louis de Gruuthuse was Johanna van Brugge^[23].
• Louis de Gruuthuse held citizenship in County of Flanders^[24].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's professions included aristocrat^[6].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's professions included feudatory^[7].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's professions included bibliophile^[8].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's professions included military commander^[9].
• Louis de Gruuthuse worked as a diplomat^[10].
• Louis de Gruuthuse's professions included patron of the arts^[25].
• Louis de Gruuthuse held the position of stadtholder of Holland^[26].
• Louis de Gruuthuse received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis de Gruuthuse's place of birth was Bruges^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1427^[3], January 1, 1422^[12], 1422^[13], and 1427^[14]. His father was Johan IV van Brugge, Seigneur de la Gruythuyze^[18]. His mother was Margaretha van Steenhuyze, Vrouwe van Avelgem^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat^[6], feudatory^[7], bibliophile^[8], military commander^[9], diplomat^[10], and patron of the arts^[25]. Louis de Gruuthuse held the position of stadtholder of Holland^[26].

Recognition

Louis de Gruuthuse received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[27].

Personal Life

Louis de Gruuthuse was married to Margaretha van Borselen^[20]. Children include Johann von Brügge^[21], 1458–1512^[28]; Johanna van der Aa van Steenhuyse^[22]; and Johanna van Brugge^[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 26, 1492^[5] and November 24, 1492^[15]. Louis de Gruuthuse died in Bruges^[4]. Burial took place at Church of Our Lady^[17].

Why It Matters

Louis de Gruuthuse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Louis de Gruuthuse born?

Born in Bruges^[2], Louis de Gruuthuse…

Where did Louis de Gruuthuse die?

Louis de Gruuthuse passed away in Bruges^[4].

Who were Louis de Gruuthuse's parents?

Louis de Gruuthuse's father was Johan IV van Brugge, Seigneur de la Gruythuyze^[18]. Louis de Gruuthuse's mother was Margaretha van Steenhuyze, Vrouwe van Avelgem^[19].

Who was Louis de Gruuthuse married to?

Louis de Gruuthuse's spouses include Margaretha van Borselen^[20].

What did Louis de Gruuthuse do for work?

Louis de Gruuthuse worked as aristocrat^[6], feudatory^[7], bibliophile^[8], military commander^[9], and diplomat^[10].

What awards did Louis de Gruuthuse receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[27].