Maurice de Saxe

Marshal General of France (1696-1750)
Person human Q76723
Maurice de Saxe
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Maurice de Saxe

Summary

Maurice de Saxe is a human[1]. He was born in Goslar[2]. He was born on October 28, 1696[3]. He died in Château de Chambord[4]. He died on November 20, 1750[5]. He worked as a military leader[6], military officer[7], politician[8], writer[9], and marshal[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (370 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Maurice de Saxe was born in Goslar[2].
  • Maurice de Saxe died in Château de Chambord[4].
  • Maurice de Saxe was born on October 28, 1696[3].
  • Maurice de Saxe was born on January 1, 1696[12].
  • Maurice de Saxe died on November 20, 1750[5].
  • Maurice de Saxe died on November 30, 1750[13].
  • Maurice de Saxe is buried at Saint Thomas Church, Strasbourg[14].
  • Maurice de Saxe's father was Augustus II the Strong[15].
  • Maurice de Saxe's mother was Maria Aurora von Königsmarck[16].
  • Among Maurice de Saxe's spouses was Johanna Victoria Tugendreich von Loeben[17].
  • A child of Maurice de Saxe was Marie-Aurore de Saxe[18].
  • A child of Maurice de Saxe was August Adolf von Sachsen[19].
  • Maurice de Saxe held citizenship in Germany[20].
  • Maurice de Saxe held citizenship in France[21].
  • Maurice de Saxe held citizenship in Russian Empire[22].
  • Maurice de Saxe's professions included military leader[6].
  • Maurice de Saxe's professions included military officer[7].
  • Maurice de Saxe worked as a politician[8].
  • Maurice de Saxe's professions included writer[9].
  • Maurice de Saxe worked as a marshal[10].
  • Maurice de Saxe's field of work was military affairs[23].
  • Maurice de Saxe's field of work was military art[24].
  • Maurice de Saxe received the Marshal of France[25].
  • Maurice de Saxe received the Order of the White Eagle[26].
  • Maurice de Saxe is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Goslar[2], Maurice de Saxe… Recorded date of birth include October 28, 1696[3] and January 1, 1696[12]. His father was Augustus II the Strong[15]. His mother was Maria Aurora von Königsmarck[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[6], military officer[7], politician[8], writer[9], and marshal[10]. Fields of work include military affairs[23], a concept[28] and military art[24], an academic discipline[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Marshal of France[25], a military rank[30] and Order of the White Eagle[26], an order[31], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[32], founded in 1705[33].

Personal Life

Maurice de Saxe was married to Johanna Victoria Tugendreich von Loeben[17]. Children include Marie-Aurore de Saxe[18], an aristocrat[34], 1748–1821[35] and August Adolf von Sachsen[19], b. 1715[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 20, 1750[5] and November 30, 1750[13]. Maurice de Saxe died in Château de Chambord[4]. Burial took place at Saint Thomas Church, Strasbourg[14].

Why It Matters

Maurice de Saxe ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (370 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Maurice de Saxe born?

Maurice de Saxe was born in Goslar[2].

Where did Maurice de Saxe die?

Maurice de Saxe passed away in Château de Chambord[4].

Who were Maurice de Saxe's parents?

Maurice de Saxe's father was Augustus II the Strong[15]. Maurice de Saxe's mother was Maria Aurora von Königsmarck[16].

Who was Maurice de Saxe married to?

Maurice de Saxe's spouses include Johanna Victoria Tugendreich von Loeben[17].

What did Maurice de Saxe do for work?

Maurice de Saxe worked as military leader[6], military officer[7], politician[8], writer[9], and marshal[10].

What awards did Maurice de Saxe receive?

Honors received include Marshal of France[25] and Order of the White Eagle[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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