Louis II

Summary

Louis II is a human^[1]. He was born on +1438-09-07T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Burg Reichenbach^[3]. He died on +1471-11-08T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a ruler^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Louis II died in Burg Reichenbach^[3].
• Louis II was born on +1438-09-07T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Louis II died on +1471-11-08T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at St. Elisabeth's Church^[7].
• Louis II's father was Louis I^[8].
• Louis II's mother was Anna of Saxony, Landgravine of Hesse^[9].
• Among Louis II's spouses was Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach^[10].
• A child of Louis II was William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse^[11].
• A child of Louis II was William II, Landgrave of Hesse^[12].
• Louis II worked as a ruler^[5].
• Louis II is recorded as male^[13].
• Louis II's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Louis II's family is recorded as House of Hesse^[15].
• Louis II's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81332073^[16].
• Louis II's GND ID is recorded as 137093594^[17].
• Louis II's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 147993934^[18].
• Louis II's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qjlq8^[19].
• Louis II's given name is recorded as Louis^[20].
• Louis II's Rodovid ID is recorded as 616310^[21].
• Louis II's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[22].
• Louis II's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ludwig II.'}^[23].
• Louis II's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00008804^[24].
• Louis II's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp01164235^[25].
• Louis II's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hesse-258^[26].
• Louis II's Prabook ID is recorded as 2167197^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis II was born on +1438-09-07T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Louis I^[8]. His mother was Anna of Saxony, Landgravine of Hesse^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Louis II's professions included ruler^[5].

Personal Life

Among Louis II's spouses was Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach^[10]. Children include William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse^[11], an aristocrat^[28], 1466–1515^[29], of Landgraviate of Hesse^[30], awarded the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[31] and William II, Landgrave of Hesse^[12], an aristocrat^[32], 1469–1509^[33].

Death and Burial

Louis II died on +1471-11-08T00:00:00Z^[4]. He passed away in Burg Reichenbach^[3]. He is buried at St. Elisabeth's Church^[7].

Why It Matters

Louis II ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

FAQs

Where did Louis II die?

Louis II passed away in Burg Reichenbach^[3].

Who were Louis II's parents?

Louis II's father was Louis I^[8]. Louis II's mother was Anna of Saxony, Landgravine of Hesse^[9].

Who was Louis II married to?

Louis II's spouses include Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach^[10].

What did Louis II do for work?

Louis II worked as ruler^[5].