Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse

Summary

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse is a human^[1]. Born in Prenzlau^[2], he… he was born on June 14, 1753^[3]. He died in Darmstadt^[4]. He died on April 6, 1830^[5]. He worked as a sovereign^[6], politician^[7], and patron of the arts^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's place of birth was Prenzlau^[2].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse passed away in Darmstadt^[4].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was born on June 14, 1753^[3].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse died on April 6, 1830^[5].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse is buried at Altes Mausoleum^[10].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's father was Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt^[11].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's mother was Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken^[12].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was married to Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt^[13].
• A child of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse^[14].
• A child of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was Prince Emil of Hesse-Darmstadt^[15].
• A child of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was Princess Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt^[16].
• A child of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was Prince Georg of Hesse-Darmstadt^[17].
• A child of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was Prince Frederick of Hesse-Darmstadt^[18].
• A child of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was Prince Gustav of Hesse-Darmstadt^[19].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Hesse^[20].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's professions included sovereign^[6].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's professions included politician^[7].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse worked as a patron of the arts^[8].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's field of work was governance^[21].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's field of work was politics^[22].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's field of work was art support^[23].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was educated at Leiden University^[24].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse received the Order of St. Andrew^[25].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was a member of Illuminati^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was born in Prenzlau^[2]. He was born on June 14, 1753^[3]. His father was Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt^[11]. His mother was Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken^[12].

Education

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's education included a stint at Leiden University^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sovereign^[6], politician^[7], and patron of the arts^[8]. Fields of work include governance^[21], a type of regulation and control^[28]; politics^[22], an academic discipline^[29]; and art support^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Andrew^[25], an order^[30], in Russian Empire^[31], founded in 1698^[32] and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[33], in France^[34].

Personal Life

Among Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's spouses was Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt^[13]. Children include Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse^[14], a sovereign^[35], 1777–1848^[36], of Grand Duchy of Hesse^[37], awarded the Order of St. Andrew^[38]; Prince Emil of Hesse-Darmstadt^[15], a politician^[39], 1790–1856^[40], of Grand Duchy of Hesse^[41], awarded the Order of St. Andrew^[42]; Princess Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt^[16], 1779–1811^[43]; Prince Georg of Hesse-Darmstadt^[17], a military officer^[44], 1780–1856^[45], of Germany^[46], awarded the Order of St. Andrew^[47]; Prince Frederick of Hesse-Darmstadt^[18], a military officer^[48], 1788–1867^[49], of Grand Duchy of Hesse^[50]; and Prince Gustav of Hesse-Darmstadt^[19], 1791–1806^[51].

Death and Burial

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse died on April 6, 1830^[5]. He died in Darmstadt^[4]. Burial took place at Altes Mausoleum^[10].

Why It Matters

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse born?

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's place of birth was Prenzlau^[2].

Where did Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse die?

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse passed away in Darmstadt^[4].

Who were Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's parents?

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's father was Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt^[11]. Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's mother was Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken^[12].

Who was Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse married to?

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse's spouses include Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt^[13].

What did Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse do for work?

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse worked as sovereign^[6], politician^[7], and patron of the arts^[8].

Where did Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse go to school?

Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse was educated at Leiden University^[24].

What awards did Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Andrew^[25] and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[26].