Philip I of Hesse

Summary

Philip I of Hesse is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Marburg^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1504^[3]. He passed away in Kassel^[4]. He died on March 31, 1567^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Philip I of Hesse's place of birth was Marburg^[2].
• Philip I of Hesse died in Kassel^[4].
• Philip I of Hesse was born on November 13, 1504^[3].
• Philip I of Hesse died on March 31, 1567^[5].
• Burial took place at Martinskirche^[8].
• Philip I of Hesse's father was William II, Landgrave of Hesse^[9].
• Philip I of Hesse's mother was Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[10].
• Among Philip I of Hesse's spouses was Christine of Saxony^[11].
• Among Philip I of Hesse's spouses was Margarethe von der Saale^[12].
• A child of Philip I of Hesse was Anna of Hesse^[13].
• A child of Philip I of Hesse was William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel^[14].
• A child of Philip I of Hesse was Barbara of Hesse^[15].
• A child of Philip I of Hesse was Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg^[16].
• A child of Philip I of Hesse was Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine^[17].
• A child of Philip I of Hesse was Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels^[18].
• Philip I of Hesse worked as an aristocrat^[6].
• Philip I of Hesse held the position of monarch^[19].
• Philip I of Hesse's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[20].
• Philip I of Hesse is recorded as male^[21].
• Philip I of Hesse's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Philip I of Hesse's family is recorded as House of Hesse^[23].
• Philip I of Hesse's noble title is recorded as landgrave^[24].
• Philip I of Hesse's Commons category is recorded as Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse^[25].
• Philip I of Hesse's given name is recorded as Philipp^[26].
• Philip I of Hesse's relative is recorded as Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege^[27].

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Origins and Family

Philip I of Hesse's place of birth was Marburg^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1504^[3]. His father was William II, Landgrave of Hesse^[9]. His mother was Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Philip I of Hesse's professions included aristocrat^[6]. He held the position of monarch^[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christine of Saxony^[11], a politician^[28], 1505–1549^[29], of Germany^[30] and Margarethe von der Saale^[12], a lady-in-waiting^[31], 1522–1566^[32], of Germany^[33]. Children include Anna of Hesse^[13], 1529–1591^[34]; William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel^[14], an astronomer^[35], 1532–1592^[36], of Germany^[37]; Barbara of Hesse^[15], an aristocrat^[38], 1536–1597^[39], of Germany^[40]; Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg^[16], an aristocrat^[41], 1537–1604^[42]; Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine^[17], 1539–1582^[43], of Germany^[44]; and Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels^[18], 1541–1583^[45]. Philip I of Hesse's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[20].

Death and Burial

Philip I of Hesse died on March 31, 1567^[5]. He died in Kassel^[4]. He is buried at Martinskirche^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philip I of Hesse include University of Marburg^[46], a public university^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1527^[49], headquartered in Marburg^[50] and Order of Philip the Magnanimous^[51], an order^[52], in Grand Duchy of Hesse^[53], founded in 1840^[54].

Why It Matters

Philip I of Hesse ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include University of Marburg^[46], a public university^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1527^[49], headquartered in Marburg^[50] and Order of Philip the Magnanimous^[51], an order^[52], in Grand Duchy of Hesse^[53], founded in 1840^[54].

FAQs

Where was Philip I of Hesse born?

Philip I of Hesse's place of birth was Marburg^[2].

Where did Philip I of Hesse die?

Philip I of Hesse passed away in Kassel^[4].

Who were Philip I of Hesse's parents?

Philip I of Hesse's father was William II, Landgrave of Hesse^[9]. Philip I of Hesse's mother was Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[10].

Who was Philip I of Hesse married to?

Philip I of Hesse's spouses include Christine of Saxony^[11] and Margarethe von der Saale^[12].

What did Philip I of Hesse do for work?

Philip I of Hesse worked as aristocrat^[6].