Louis the Junker

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Louis the Junker

Summary

Louis the Junker is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1305[2]. He died on February 2, 1345[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Louis the Junker was born on January 1, 1305[2].
  • Louis the Junker died on February 2, 1345[3].
  • Louis the Junker is buried at Cathedral of Magdeburg[5].
  • Louis the Junker's father was Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse[6].
  • Louis the Junker's mother was Adelheid[7].
  • Louis the Junker was married to Elizabeth von Sponheim[8].
  • A child of Louis the Junker was Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse[9].
  • A child of Louis the Junker was Agnes von Hessen[10].
  • A child of Louis the Junker was Otto von Hessen[11].
  • Louis the Junker held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Louis the Junker is recorded as male[13].
  • Louis the Junker's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Louis the Junker's family is recorded as House of Hesse[15].
  • Louis the Junker's noble title is recorded as landgrave[16].
  • Louis the Junker's given name is recorded as Louis[17].
  • Louis the Junker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Louis the Junker's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ludwig der Junker'}[19].
  • Louis the Junker's sibling is recorded as Henry II, Landgrave of Hesse[20].
  • Louis the Junker's sibling is recorded as Otto of Hesse[21].
  • Louis the Junker's sibling is recorded as Hermann I. von Hessen[22].
  • Louis the Junker's sibling is recorded as Elisabeth von Hessen[23].
  • Louis the Junker's social classification is recorded as nobility[24].

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Origins and Family

Louis the Junker was born on January 1, 1305[2]. His father was Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse[6]. His mother was Adelheid[7].

Personal Life

Louis the Junker was married to Elizabeth von Sponheim[8]. Children include Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse[9], a ruler[25], 1342–1413[26]; Agnes von Hessen[10], an abbess[27]; and Otto von Hessen[11], a canon[28].

Death and Burial

Louis the Junker died on February 2, 1345[3]. He is buried at Cathedral of Magdeburg[5].

Why It Matters

Louis the Junker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Who were Louis the Junker's parents?

Louis the Junker's father was Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse[6]. Louis the Junker's mother was Adelheid[7].

Who was Louis the Junker married to?

Louis the Junker's spouses include Elizabeth von Sponheim[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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