Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg

German duke (1897-1970)
Person human Q64976
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg

Summary

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oldenburg[2]. He was born on August 10, 1897[3]. He passed away in Rastede[4]. He died on April 3, 1970[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (491 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oldenburg[2], Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg…
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg passed away in Rastede[4].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was born on August 10, 1897[3].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg died on April 3, 1970[5].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's father was Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg[8].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's mother was Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin[9].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was married to Princess Helene of Waldeck and Pyrmont[10].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was married to Anne-Marie von Schutzbar genannt Milchling[11].
  • A child of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was Duke Friedrich August of Oldenburg[12].
  • A child of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg[13].
  • A child of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was Duchess Rixa of Oldenburg[14].
  • A child of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was Duke Peter of Oldenburg[15].
  • A child of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg[16].
  • A child of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was Duke Egilmar of Oldenburg[17].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg held citizenship in Germany[18].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg worked as a politician[6].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was a member of Sturmabteilung[19].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg is recorded as male[20].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's family is recorded as House of Holstein-Gottorp[22].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's noble title is recorded as duke[23].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was affiliated with the Nazi Party[24].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's Commons category is recorded as Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg[25].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's given name is recorded as Nikolaus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oldenburg[2], Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg… he was born on August 10, 1897[3]. His father was Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg[8]. His mother was Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin[9].

Career and Affiliations

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg worked as a politician[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Princess Helene of Waldeck and Pyrmont[10], an aristocrat[28], 1899–1948[29], of Germany[30] and Anne-Marie von Schutzbar genannt Milchling[11], 1903–1991[31]. Children include Duke Friedrich August of Oldenburg[12], 1936–2017[32], of Germany[33]; Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg[13], a politician[34], 1923–2014[35], of Germany[36], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[37]; Duchess Rixa of Oldenburg[14], 1924–1939[38]; Duke Peter of Oldenburg[15], 1926–2016[39]; Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg[16], 1928–2016[40]; and Duke Egilmar of Oldenburg[17]. Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg was affiliated with the Nazi Party[24].

Death and Burial

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg died on April 3, 1970[5]. He died in Rastede[4].

Why It Matters

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (491 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg born?

Born in Oldenburg[2], Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg…

Where did Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg die?

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg passed away in Rastede[4].

Who were Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's parents?

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's father was Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg[8]. Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's mother was Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin[9].

Who was Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg married to?

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg's spouses include Princess Helene of Waldeck and Pyrmont[10] and Anne-Marie von Schutzbar genannt Milchling[11].

What did Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg do for work?

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg worked as politician[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . 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.

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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nikolaus-hereditary-grand-duke-of-oldenburg
MLA “Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/nikolaus-hereditary-grand-duke-of-oldenburg.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nikolaus-hereditary-grand-duke-of-oldenburg_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nikolaus-hereditary-grand-duke-of-oldenburg}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg — https://4ort.xyz/entity/nikolaus-hereditary-grand-duke-of-oldenburg (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nikolaus-hereditary-grand-duke-of-oldenburg · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 440261
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14536]]: 440261, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  2. 7w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Duchess Altburg of Oldenburg
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||4 */ [[Property:P3373]], Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
  3. 12w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Duke Friedrich August of Oldenburg, Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg, Duchess Rixa of Oldenburg +6
    Sibling Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Duchess Altburg of Oldenburg
    Given name Nikolaus
    Conflict
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14396]]: register/person/arh-zPER_03050, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778148440554"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.