Otto I the Great

Summary

Otto I the Great is a human^[1]. He was born in Wallhausen^[2]. He was born on November 23, 912^[3]. He passed away in Memleben^[4]. He died on May 7, 973^[5]. He worked as a ruler^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,663 views/month, #6,235 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Otto I the Great's place of birth was Wallhausen^[2].
• Otto I the Great passed away in Memleben^[4].
• Otto I the Great was born on November 23, 912^[3].
• Otto I the Great died on May 7, 973^[5].
• Otto I the Great is buried at Cathedral of Magdeburg^[8].
• Otto I the Great's father was Henry I the Fowler^[9].
• Otto I the Great's mother was Matilda of Ringelheim^[10].
• Among Otto I the Great's spouses was Eadgyth^[11].
• Among Otto I the Great's spouses was Adelaide of Italy^[12].
• A child of Otto I the Great was Liutgarde^[13].
• A child of Otto I the Great was Liudolf, Duke of Swabia^[14].
• A child of Otto I the Great was Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg^[15].
• A child of Otto I the Great was Otto II^[16].
• A child of Otto I the Great was William, Archbishop of Mainz^[17].
• A child of Otto I the Great was Richlind^[18].
• Otto I the Great held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[19].
• Otto I the Great's professions included ruler^[6].
• Otto I the Great held the position of Holy Roman Emperor^[20].
• Otto I the Great held the position of king of East Francia^[21].
• Otto I the Great held the position of Duke of Saxony^[22].
• Otto I the Great held the position of monarch of Italy^[23].
• Otto I the Great is recorded as male^[24].
• Otto I the Great's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Otto I the Great's family is recorded as Ottonian dynasty^[26].
• Otto I the Great's Commons category is recorded as Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Otto I the Great was born in Wallhausen^[2]. He was born on November 23, 912^[3]. His father was Henry I the Fowler^[9]. His mother was Matilda of Ringelheim^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Otto I the Great's professions included ruler^[6]. Positions held include Holy Roman Emperor^[20], a historical position^[28], in Holy Roman Empire^[29], founded in 0962^[30]; king of East Francia^[21], a noble title^[31], in East Francia^[32], founded in 0843^[33]; Duke of Saxony^[22]; and monarch of Italy^[23], a hereditary position^[34], in Kingdom of Italy^[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Eadgyth^[11], a consort^[36], 0910–0946^[37] and Adelaide of Italy^[12], a regent^[38], 0931–0999^[39], of Kingdom of Burgundy^[40]. Children include Liutgarde^[13], 0932–0953^[41]; Liudolf, Duke of Swabia^[14], an aristocrat^[42], 0930–0957^[43], of Germany^[44]; Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg^[15], an abbess^[45], 0955–0999^[46]; Otto II^[16], an emperor^[47], 0955–0983^[48], of Holy Roman Empire^[49]; William, Archbishop of Mainz^[17], a Catholic priest^[50], 0929–0968^[51]; and Richlind^[18], an aristocrat^[52], 0946–1100^[53].

Death and Burial

Otto I the Great died on May 7, 973^[5]. He passed away in Memleben^[4]. He is buried at Cathedral of Magdeburg^[8].

Why It Matters

Otto I the Great ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,663 views/month, #6,235 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 114 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Otto I the Great born?

Born in Wallhausen^[2], Otto I the Great…

Where did Otto I the Great die?

Otto I the Great passed away in Memleben^[4].

Who were Otto I the Great's parents?

Otto I the Great's father was Henry I the Fowler^[9]. Otto I the Great's mother was Matilda of Ringelheim^[10].

Who was Otto I the Great married to?

Otto I the Great's spouses include Eadgyth^[11] and Adelaide of Italy^[12].

What did Otto I the Great do for work?

Otto I the Great worked as ruler^[6].