Philip of Cleves

bishop of Nevers
Person human Q99343
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Summary

Philip of Cleves was born on 1467[1]. He died on March 5, 1505[2], in Autun[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], and bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: John I, Duke of Cleves[8]
  • Mother: Elizabeth of Nevers[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Position held: diocesan bishop[11]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family: House Mark[14]
  • Religious order: Benedictines[15]
  • Given name: Philipp[16], Philippe[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
  • Sibling: Engelbert, Count of Nevers[19], John II, Duke of Cleves[20]

Why It Matters

Philip of Cleves is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where did Philip of Cleves die?

Philip of Cleves passed away in Autun[3].

Who were Philip of Cleves's parents?

Philip of Cleves's father was John I, Duke of Cleves[8]. Philip of Cleves's mother was Elizabeth of Nevers[9].

What did Philip of Cleves do for work?

Philip of Cleves worked as a Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], and bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 15d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'fr']
    Gcatholic person id → 31325
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Gcatholic person id: 31325, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289578|batch #289578]]"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, bishop
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32158|batch #32158]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (39)"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Autun
    Occupation → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Philipp, Philippe
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30855|batch #30855]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (9)"
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