Ottavio Piccolomini

Italian general (1599-1656)
Person human Q697963
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Ottavio Piccolomini

Summary

Ottavio Piccolomini is a human[1]. Born in Pisa[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1599[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on August 11, 1656[5]. He worked as a condottiero[6] and military commander[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ottavio Piccolomini was born in Pisa[2].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini died in Vienna[4].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini was born on November 11, 1599[3].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini was born on 1599[9].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini died on August 11, 1656[5].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini died on 1656[10].
  • Burial took place at Vienna[11].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's father was Silvio Piccolomini[12].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini was married to Maria Benigna Franziska von Sachsen-Lauenburg[13].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini worked as a condottiero[6].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's professions included military commander[7].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's field of work was military affairs[14].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini was a member of Fruitbearing Society[16].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini is recorded as male[17].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's family is recorded as Piccolomini[19].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's noble title is recorded as count[20].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's Commons category is recorded as Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi[21].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini was part of the conflict Thirty Years' War[23].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's family name is recorded as Piccolomini[24].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's given name is recorded as Ottavio[25].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's depicted by is recorded as Ottavio Piccolomini in Armour[26].
  • Ottavio Piccolomini's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Ottavio Piccolomini's place of birth was Pisa[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 11, 1599[3] and 1599[9]. His father was Silvio Piccolomini[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include condottiero[6] and military commander[7]. Ottavio Piccolomini's field of work was military affairs[14].

Recognition

Ottavio Piccolomini received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].

Personal Life

Ottavio Piccolomini was married to Maria Benigna Franziska von Sachsen-Lauenburg[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 11, 1656[5] and 1656[10]. Ottavio Piccolomini died in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Vienna[11].

Why It Matters

Ottavio Piccolomini ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ottavio Piccolomini born?

Ottavio Piccolomini's place of birth was Pisa[2].

Where did Ottavio Piccolomini die?

Ottavio Piccolomini died in Vienna[4].

Who were Ottavio Piccolomini's parents?

Ottavio Piccolomini's father was Silvio Piccolomini[12].

Who was Ottavio Piccolomini married to?

Ottavio Piccolomini's spouses include Maria Benigna Franziska von Sachsen-Lauenburg[13].

What did Ottavio Piccolomini do for work?

Ottavio Piccolomini worked as condottiero[6] and military commander[7].

What awards did Ottavio Piccolomini receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Vienna
    Given name Ottavio
    Depicted by Ottavio Piccolomini in Armour
    Spouse Maria Benigna Franziska von Sachsen-Lauenburg
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