Philip, Prince of Eulenburg

German politician, diplomat, composer, and writer (1847-1921)
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Summary

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg was born on February 12, 1847[1], in Königsberg[2]. He died on September 17, 1921[3], in Templin[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], writer[7], jurist[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,930 views/month, #7,075 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Kaliningrad[11]
  • Date of death: December 17, 1921[12]
  • Place of burial: Schloss Liebenberg[13]
  • Father: Philipp Conrad zu Eulenburg[14]
  • Mother: Alexandrine Gräfin zu Eulenburg-Hertefeld[15]
  • Spouse: Augusta Sandels[16]
  • Child: Friedrich Wend Eulenburg-Hertefeld[17], Botho Sigwart zu Eulenburg[18], Karl zu Eulenburg[19], Tora zu Eulenburg[20], Alexandrine Gräfin von Schwerin[21], Alexandrine, Gräfin zu Eulenburg[22]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[23]
  • Occupation: composer[24]
  • Position held: member of the Prussian House of Lords[25], ambassador[26]
  • Educated at: Leipzig University[27], University of Strasbourg[28]
  • Award received: Order of the Black Eagle[29], Iron Cross[30], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[31]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[32]
  • Sex or gender: male[33]
  • Family: House of Eulenburg[34]
  • Noble title: count[35]
  • Commons category: Philipp zu Eulenburg[36]
  • Participated in conflict: Franco-Prussian War[37]
  • Family name: Eulenburg[38]
  • Given name: Philipp[39]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[43], New International Encyclopedia[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[45]
  • Birth name: Philipp Friedrich Alexander zu Eulenburg und Hertefeld[46]
  • Name in native language: Philipp zu Eulenburg[47]

Why It Matters

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Philip, Prince of Eulenburg born?

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg's place of birth was Königsberg[2].

Where did Philip, Prince of Eulenburg die?

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg passed away in Templin[4].

Who were Philip, Prince of Eulenburg's parents?

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg's father was Philipp Conrad zu Eulenburg[14]. Philip, Prince of Eulenburg's mother was Alexandrine Gräfin zu Eulenburg-Hertefeld[15].

Who was Philip, Prince of Eulenburg married to?

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg's spouses include Augusta Sandels[16].

What did Philip, Prince of Eulenburg do for work?

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], writer[7], jurist[8], and military officer[9].

Where did Philip, Prince of Eulenburg go to school?

Philip, Prince of Eulenburg was educated at Leipzig University[27] and University of Strasbourg[28].

What awards did Philip, Prince of Eulenburg receive?

Honors received include Order of the Black Eagle[29], Iron Cross[30], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[31].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . People of Modernity Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [22] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  17. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . People of Modernity Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] ↑ . People of Modernity Base. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . runeberg.org. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [12] ↑ . People of Modernity Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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