Maud of Wales

British princess (1869-1938), Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938
Person human Q154423
Maud of Wales
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Maud of Wales

Summary

Maud of Wales is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Marlborough House[2]. She was born on +1869-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Sandringham House[4]. She died on +1938-11-20T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a consort[6]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #6,430 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Maud of Wales was born in Marlborough House[2].
  • Maud of Wales passed away in Sandringham House[4].
  • Maud of Wales was born on +1869-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maud of Wales died on +1938-11-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Akershus Fortress[8].
  • Maud of Wales's father was Edward VII[9].
  • Maud of Wales's mother was Alexandra of Denmark[10].
  • Maud of Wales was married to Haakon VII of Norway[11].
  • A child of Maud of Wales was Olav V of Norway[12].
  • Maud of Wales held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Maud of Wales held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Maud of Wales held citizenship in Norway[15].
  • British English was Maud of Wales's native language[16].
  • Maud of Wales's professions included consort[6].
  • Maud of Wales held the position of Queen Consort of Norway[17].
  • Maud of Wales received the Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[18].
  • Maud of Wales received the Decoration of the Royal Red Cross[19].
  • Maud of Wales received the Royal Family Order of King Edward VII[20].
  • Maud of Wales's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].
  • Maud of Wales's image is recorded as Dronning Maud.jpg[22].
  • Maud of Wales is recorded as female[23].
  • Maud of Wales's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Maud of Wales's family is recorded as House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[25].
  • Maud of Wales's family is recorded as House of Glücksburg[26].
  • Maud of Wales's family is recorded as House of Windsor[27].

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Origins and Family

Maud of Wales's place of birth was Marlborough House[2]. She was born on +1869-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Edward VII[9]. Her mother was Alexandra of Denmark[10]. British English was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Maud of Wales worked as a consort[6]. She held the position of Queen Consort of Norway[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[18], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Decoration of the Royal Red Cross[19], a military decoration[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1883[32]; and Royal Family Order of King Edward VII[20], a Royal Family Decoration[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1902[35].

Personal Life

Maud of Wales was married to Haakon VII of Norway[11]. A child of her was Olav V of Norway[12]. Her religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].

Death and Burial

Maud of Wales died on +1938-11-20T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Sandringham House[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[36]. Burial took place at Akershus Fortress[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maud of Wales include Queen Maud Land[37], a dependency of Norway[38], in Norway[39]; HNoMS Maud[40], a replenishment oiler[41], in Norway[42]; Maud[43], a three-masted schooner[44]; Queen Maud Gulf[45], a bay[46], in Canada[47]; Queen Maud Mountains[48], a mountain range[49]; SS Dronning Maud[50], a shipwreck[51]; and Queen Maud Bay[52], a bay[53], in United Kingdom[54].

Why It Matters

Maud of Wales ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #6,430 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] She is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for her include Queen Maud Land[37], a dependency of Norway[38], in Norway[39]; HNoMS Maud[40], a replenishment oiler[41], in Norway[42]; Maud[43], a three-masted schooner[44]; Queen Maud Gulf[45], a bay[46], in Canada[47]; Queen Maud Mountains[48], a mountain range[49]; and SS Dronning Maud[50], a shipwreck[51].

FAQs

Where was Maud of Wales born?

Maud of Wales was born in Marlborough House[2].

Where did Maud of Wales die?

Maud of Wales passed away in Sandringham House[4].

Who were Maud of Wales's parents?

Maud of Wales's father was Edward VII[9]. Maud of Wales's mother was Alexandra of Denmark[10].

Who was Maud of Wales married to?

Maud of Wales's spouses include Haakon VII of Norway[11].

What did Maud of Wales do for work?

Maud of Wales worked as consort[6].

What awards did Maud of Wales receive?

Honors received include Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[18], Decoration of the Royal Red Cross[19], and Royal Family Order of King Edward VII[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . oxforddnb.com. oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [36] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [54] . 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. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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