Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria

German composer, opera singer and librettist (1724-1780)
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Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria
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Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria

Summary

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], she… she was born on July 18, 1724[3]. She passed away in Dresden[4]. She died on April 23, 1780[5]. She worked as a composer[6], opera singer[7], librettist[8], painter[9], and writer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (594 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's place of birth was Munich[2].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria died in Dresden[4].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was born on July 18, 1724[3].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was born on January 1, 1724[12].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria died on April 23, 1780[5].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria died on January 1, 1780[13].
  • Burial took place at Dresden Cathedral[14].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's father was Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor[15].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's mother was Maria Amalia of Austria[16].
  • Among Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's spouses was Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony[17].
  • A child of Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was Friedrich August I of Saxony[18].
  • A child of Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was Prince Karl Maximilian of Saxony[19].
  • A child of Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was Prince Joseph of Saxony[20].
  • A child of Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was Anton I of Saxony[21].
  • A child of Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was Maria Amalia of Saxony, Duchess of Zweibrücken[22].
  • A child of Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria was Prince Maximilian of Saxony[23].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria held citizenship in Electorate of Bavaria[24].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria held citizenship in Electorate of Saxony[25].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's professions included composer[6].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria worked as an opera singer[7].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's professions included librettist[8].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's professions included painter[9].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria worked as a writer[10].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria worked as a harpsichordist[26].
  • Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria held the position of regent[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Munich[2], Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria… Recorded date of birth include July 18, 1724[3] and January 1, 1724[12]. Her father was Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor[15]. Her mother was Maria Amalia of Austria[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], opera singer[7], librettist[8], painter[9], writer[10], and harpsichordist[26]. Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria held the position of regent[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Saint Catherine[28], a grade of an order[29] and Order of the Starry Cross[30], an order of chivalry for women[31], in Austria–Hungary[32], founded in 1668[33].

Personal Life

Among Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's spouses was Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony[17]. Children include Friedrich August I of Saxony[18], 1750–1827[34], of Kingdom of Saxony[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[36]; Prince Karl Maximilian of Saxony[19], a military officer[37], 1752–1781[38]; Prince Joseph of Saxony[20], 1754–1763[39]; Anton I of Saxony[21], an art collector[40], 1755–1836[41], of Electorate of Saxony[42], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[43]; Maria Amalia of Saxony, Duchess of Zweibrücken[22], a nun[44], 1757–1831[45], awarded the Order of Saint Elisabeth[46]; and Prince Maximilian of Saxony[23], an aristocrat[47], 1759–1838[48], of Kingdom of Saxony[49], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[50]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism[51].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 23, 1780[5] and January 1, 1780[13]. Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria passed away in Dresden[4]. She is buried at Dresden Cathedral[14].

Why It Matters

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (594 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] She is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria born?

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria die?

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria passed away in Dresden[4].

Who were Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's parents?

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's father was Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor[15]. Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's mother was Maria Amalia of Austria[16].

Who was Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria married to?

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria's spouses include Friedrich Christian I, Elector of Saxony[17].

What did Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria do for work?

Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria worked as composer[6], opera singer[7], librettist[8], painter[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria receive?

Honors received include Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Saint Catherine[28] and Order of the Starry Cross[30].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 9w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, opera singer, librettist +4
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    Occupation composer, opera singer, librettist +4
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  7. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
    Start of work period +1739-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Work location Munich, Dresden
    Child Friedrich August I of Saxony, Prince Karl Maximilian of Saxony, Prince Joseph of Saxony +4
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