Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld

Summary

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld is a human^[1]. He was born in Jena^[2]. He died in University Medical Center Utrecht^[3]. He worked as an activist^[4], conservationist^[5], lobbyist^[6], aircraft pilot^[7], and photographer^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Jena^[2], Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld…
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld died in University Medical Center Utrecht^[3].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld died in Utrecht^[10].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld died in Utrecht^[11].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld is buried at Nieuwe Kerk Delft^[12].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's father was Prince Bernhard of Lippe^[13].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's mother was Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm^[14].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was married to Juliana of the Netherlands^[15].
• A child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was Beatrix of the Netherlands^[16].
• A child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was Princess Irene of the Netherlands^[17].
• A child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was Princess Margriet of the Netherlands^[18].
• A child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was Princess Christina of the Netherlands^[19].
• A child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was Alicia de Bielefeld^[20].
• A child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was Alexia Grinda^[21].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld held citizenship in German Empire^[22].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[23].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[24].
• German was Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's native language^[25].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's professions included activist^[4].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's professions included conservationist^[5].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld worked as a lobbyist^[6].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld worked as an aircraft pilot^[7].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld worked as a photographer^[8].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld worked as a military officer^[26].
• Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's field of work was military affairs^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jena^[2], Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld… his father was Prince Bernhard of Lippe^[13]. His mother was Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm^[14]. German was his native language^[25].

Education

Educated at Arndt-Gymnasium Dahlem^[28], a gymnasium^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1909^[31]; University of Lausanne^[32], a public university^[33], in Switzerland^[34], founded in 1537^[35]; and Frederick William University Berlin^[36], a university^[37], in Prussia^[38], founded in 1828^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include activist^[4], conservationist^[5], lobbyist^[6], aircraft pilot^[7], photographer^[8], and military officer^[26]. Fields of work include military affairs^[27], diplomacy^[40], and politics^[41]. Among Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's employers was IG Farben^[42]. Positions held include president^[43], a corporate title^[44]; chairperson^[45], a type of position^[46]; Inspector-General of the Armed Forces^[47], a position^[48], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[49], founded in 1945^[50]; and Consort of the Netherlands^[51], a position^[52], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[53], founded in 1815^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[55], Bronze Star Medal^[56], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[57], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[58], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[59], and Nansen Refugee Award^[60].

Personal Life

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was married to Juliana of the Netherlands^[15]. Children include Beatrix of the Netherlands^[16], a monarch^[61], b. 1938^[62], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[63], awarded the Charlemagne Prize^[64]; Princess Irene of the Netherlands^[17], an aristocrat^[65], b. 1939^[66], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[67]; Princess Margriet of the Netherlands^[18], an aristocrat^[68], b. 1943^[69], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[70], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[71]; Princess Christina of the Netherlands^[19], an aristocrat^[72], 1947–2019^[73], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[74], awarded the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[75]; Alicia de Bielefeld^[20], a landscape architect^[76], b. 1952^[77], of United States^[78]; and Alexia Grinda^[21], b. 1967^[79]. Religious affiliations include Church of Lippe^[80] and Dutch Reformed Church^[81]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[82].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include University Medical Center Utrecht^[3], a university hospital^[83], in Netherlands^[84], founded in 1999^[85] and Utrecht^[10], a municipality of the Netherlands^[86], in Netherlands^[87]. Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld is buried at Nieuwe Kerk Delft^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld include Prince Bernhard's titi monkey^[88], a taxon^[89]; het Cultuurfonds^[90], a nonprofit organization^[91], in Netherlands^[92], founded in 1940^[93], headquartered in Amsterdam^[94]; and Prins Bernhardhoeve^[95], an event venue^[96], in Netherlands^[97], founded in 1956^[98].

Why It Matters

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[99]

Entities named for him include Prince Bernhard's titi monkey^[88], a taxon^[89]; het Cultuurfonds^[90], a nonprofit organization^[91], in Netherlands^[92], founded in 1940^[93], headquartered in Amsterdam^[94]; and Prins Bernhardhoeve^[95], an event venue^[96], in Netherlands^[97], founded in 1956^[98].

FAQs

Where was Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld born?

Born in Jena^[2], Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld…

Where did Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld die?

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld died in University Medical Center Utrecht^[3].

Who were Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's parents?

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's father was Prince Bernhard of Lippe^[13]. Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's mother was Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm^[14].

Who was Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld married to?

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld's spouses include Juliana of the Netherlands^[15].

What did Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld do for work?

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld worked as activist^[4], conservationist^[5], lobbyist^[6], aircraft pilot^[7], and photographer^[8].

Where did Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld go to school?

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld was educated at Arndt-Gymnasium Dahlem^[28], University of Lausanne^[32], and Frederick William University Berlin^[36].

What awards did Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[55], Bronze Star Medal^[56], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[57], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[58].