Maria Caterina Farnese

Duchess of Modena and Reggio
Person human Q2445165
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Maria Caterina Farnese

Summary

Maria Caterina Farnese is a human[1]. Born in Parma[2], she… she was born on February 18, 1615[3]. She died in Modena[4]. She died on July 25, 1646[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Parma[2], Maria Caterina Farnese…
  • Maria Caterina Farnese passed away in Modena[4].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese was born on February 18, 1615[3].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese died on July 25, 1646[5].
  • Burial took place at Modena[8].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's father was Ranuccio I Farnese[9].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's mother was Margherita Aldobrandini[10].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese was married to Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena[11].
  • A child of Maria Caterina Farnese was Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma[12].
  • A child of Maria Caterina Farnese was Maria d'Este[13].
  • A child of Maria Caterina Farnese was Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena[14].
  • A child of Maria Caterina Farnese was Almerico d'Este[15].
  • A child of Maria Caterina Farnese was Eleonora d'Este[16].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese is recorded as female[17].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's family is recorded as House of Farnese[19].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's noble title is recorded as duke[20].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's noble title is recorded as duchess[21].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's Commons category is recorded as Maria Farnese[22].
  • The cause of death was puerperal disorders[23].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's given name is recorded as Maria[24].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's sibling is recorded as Vittoria Farnese d'Este[26].
  • Maria Caterina Farnese's sibling is recorded as Odoardo Farnese[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Parma[2], Maria Caterina Farnese… she was born on February 18, 1615[3]. Her father was Ranuccio I Farnese[9]. Her mother was Margherita Aldobrandini[10].

Career and Affiliations

Maria Caterina Farnese worked as an aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Maria Caterina Farnese was married to Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena[11]. Children include Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma[12], an aristocrat[28], 1635–1666[29]; Maria d'Este[13], a nun[30], 1644–1684[31], of Duchy of Modena and Reggio[32]; Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena[14], an aristocrat[33], 1634–1662[34]; Almerico d'Este[15], a military leader[35], 1641–1660[36]; and Eleonora d'Este[16], a Christian nun[37], 1643–1722[38].

Death and Burial

Maria Caterina Farnese died on July 25, 1646[5]. She passed away in Modena[4]. The cause of death was puerperal disorders[23]. Burial took place at Modena[8].

Why It Matters

Maria Caterina Farnese ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Maria Caterina Farnese born?

Born in Parma[2], Maria Caterina Farnese…

Where did Maria Caterina Farnese die?

Maria Caterina Farnese died in Modena[4].

Who were Maria Caterina Farnese's parents?

Maria Caterina Farnese's father was Ranuccio I Farnese[9]. Maria Caterina Farnese's mother was Margherita Aldobrandini[10].

Who was Maria Caterina Farnese married to?

Maria Caterina Farnese's spouses include Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena[11].

What did Maria Caterina Farnese do for work?

Maria Caterina Farnese worked as aristocrat[6].

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  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Spouse Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena
    Family House of Farnese
    Place of death Modena
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