Ottavio Farnese

Summary

Ottavio Farnese is a human^[1]. Born in Valentano^[2], he… he was born on October 9, 1524^[3]. He died in Parma^[4]. He died on September 18, 1586^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ottavio Farnese's place of birth was Valentano^[2].
• Ottavio Farnese passed away in Parma^[4].
• Ottavio Farnese was born on October 9, 1524^[3].
• Ottavio Farnese died on September 18, 1586^[5].
• Ottavio Farnese is buried at Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata^[8].
• Ottavio Farnese's father was Pier Luigi Farnese^[9].
• Ottavio Farnese's mother was Gerolama Orsini^[10].
• Among Ottavio Farnese's spouses was Margaret of Parma^[11].
• A child of Ottavio Farnese was Alexander Farnese^[12].
• A child of Ottavio Farnese was Violante Farnese^[13].
• A child of Ottavio Farnese was Ersilia Farnese^[14].
• Ottavio Farnese held citizenship in Papal States^[15].
• Ottavio Farnese worked as a politician^[6].
• Ottavio Farnese held the position of Duke of Castro^[16].
• Ottavio Farnese held the position of Duke of Castro^[17].
• Ottavio Farnese held the position of Duchy of Parma and Piacenza^[18].
• Ottavio Farnese held the position of Gonfalonier of the Church^[19].
• Ottavio Farnese received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[20].
• Ottavio Farnese's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[21].
• Ottavio Farnese is recorded as male^[22].
• Ottavio Farnese's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Ottavio Farnese's family is recorded as House of Farnese^[24].
• Ottavio Farnese's noble title is recorded as duke^[25].
• Ottavio Farnese's Commons category is recorded as Ottavio Farnese^[26].
• Ottavio Farnese's archives at is recorded as State Archives of Parma^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ottavio Farnese was born in Valentano^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1524^[3]. His father was Pier Luigi Farnese^[9]. His mother was Gerolama Orsini^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ottavio Farnese's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include Duke of Castro^[16], a noble title^[28]; Duchy of Parma and Piacenza^[18], a historic state of Italy^[29], founded in 1545^[30]; and Gonfalonier of the Church^[19], a position^[31], in Papal States^[32].

Recognition

Ottavio Farnese received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[20].

Personal Life

Among Ottavio Farnese's spouses was Margaret of Parma^[11]. Children include Alexander Farnese^[12], a military personnel^[33], 1545–1592^[34], of Spain^[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[36]; Violante Farnese^[13]; and Ersilia Farnese^[14]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[21].

Death and Burial

Ottavio Farnese died on September 18, 1586^[5]. He died in Parma^[4]. He is buried at Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata^[8].

Why It Matters

Ottavio Farnese ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Ottavio Farnese born?

Born in Valentano^[2], Ottavio Farnese…

Where did Ottavio Farnese die?

Ottavio Farnese passed away in Parma^[4].

Who were Ottavio Farnese's parents?

Ottavio Farnese's father was Pier Luigi Farnese^[9]. Ottavio Farnese's mother was Gerolama Orsini^[10].

Who was Ottavio Farnese married to?

Ottavio Farnese's spouses include Margaret of Parma^[11].

What did Ottavio Farnese do for work?

Ottavio Farnese worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Ottavio Farnese receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[20].