Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

Russian aristocrat (1799-1866)
Person human Q467946
Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
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Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

Summary

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is a human[1]. He was born in Kaunas[2]. He was born on June 8, 1799[3]. He died in Cannes[4]. He died on June 20, 1866[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was born in Kaunas[2].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg died in Cannes[4].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was born on June 8, 1799[3].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg died on June 20, 1866[5].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's father was Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg[9].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's mother was Antonia zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[10].
  • Among Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's spouses was Stefania Radziwiłł[11].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was married to Princess Leonilla Bariatinskaya[12].
  • A child of Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was Peter zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[13].
  • A child of Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was Alexander Graf von Hachenburg[14].
  • A child of Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was Marie Prinzessin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg[15].
  • A child of Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was Theodor Friedrich Fürst zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg[16].
  • A child of Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was Antoniette zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg[17].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's professions included politician[7].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg held the position of member of the Prussian House of Lords[19].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's education included a stint at Saint Peter's School[20].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is recorded as male[21].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's noble title is recorded as count[23].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig Adolf Friedrich, 2nd Prince of Sayn-Ludwigsburg[24].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's military, police or special rank is recorded as field marshal[25].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's given name is recorded as Ludwig[26].
  • Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's given name is recorded as Lev[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaunas[2], Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg… he was born on June 8, 1799[3]. His father was Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg[9]. His mother was Antonia zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[10].

Education

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's education included a stint at Saint Peter's School[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and politician[7]. Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg held the position of member of the Prussian House of Lords[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Stefania Radziwiłł[11], 1809–1832[28], of Poland[29] and Princess Leonilla Bariatinskaya[12], 1816–1918[30], of Russian Empire[31]. Children include Peter zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[13], a military personnel[32], 1831–1887[33], of Russian Empire[34], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[35]; Alexander Graf von Hachenburg[14], a writer[36], 1847–1940[37], of German Reich[38]; Marie Prinzessin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg[15], 1829–1897[39]; Theodor Friedrich Fürst zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg[16], 1836–1909[40]; and Antoniette zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg[17], 1839–1918[41].

Death and Burial

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg died on June 20, 1866[5]. He died in Cannes[4].

Why It Matters

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg born?

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's place of birth was Kaunas[2].

Where did Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg die?

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg died in Cannes[4].

Who were Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's parents?

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's father was Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg[9]. Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's mother was Antonia zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[10].

Who was Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg married to?

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg's spouses include Stefania Radziwiłł[11] and Princess Leonilla Bariatinskaya[12].

What did Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg do for work?

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg worked as military personnel[6] and politician[7].

Where did Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg go to school?

Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was educated at Saint Peter's School[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q121885404. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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