Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders

Summary

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders is a human^[1]. He was born in Royal Castle of Laeken^[2]. He was born on +1837-03-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Brussels^[4]. He died on +1905-11-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (704 views/month, #6,994 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's place of birth was Royal Castle of Laeken^[2].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders died in Brussels^[4].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was born on +1837-03-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders died on +1905-11-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Royal Crypt^[7].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's father was Leopold I of Belgium^[8].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's mother was Louise of Orléans^[9].
• Among Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's spouses was Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen^[10].
• A child of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was Prince Baudouin of Belgium^[11].
• A child of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was Princess Henriette of Belgium^[12].
• A child of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was Princess Joséphine Marie of Belgium^[13].
• A child of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium^[14].
• A child of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was Albert I of Belgium^[15].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders held citizenship in Belgium^[16].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[17].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders received the Knight of the Order of Saint Andrew with swords^[18].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[19].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders received the Grand cross of the Order of Albert the Bear^[20].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary^[21].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[22].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders is recorded as male^[24].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's family is recorded as House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha^[26].
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's noble title is recorded as Prince of Belgium^[27].

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Origins and Family

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's place of birth was Royal Castle of Laeken^[2]. He was born on +1837-03-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Leopold I of Belgium^[8]. His mother was Louise of Orléans^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[17], a grade of an order^[28]; Knight of the Order of Saint Andrew with swords^[18]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[19], a grade of an order^[29], in Belgium^[30]; Grand cross of the Order of Albert the Bear^[20]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary^[21], a grade of an order^[31], in Austrian Empire^[32]; and Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[22], a grade of an order^[33], in Denmark^[34].

Personal Life

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was married to Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen^[10]. Children include Prince Baudouin of Belgium^[11], an aristocrat^[35], 1869–1891^[36], of Belgium^[37], awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[38]; Princess Henriette of Belgium^[12], an illustrator^[39], 1870–1948^[40], of Belgium^[41]; Princess Joséphine Marie of Belgium^[13], an aristocrat^[42], 1870–1871^[43], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[44]; Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium^[14], a Christian nun^[45], 1872–1958^[46], of Belgium^[47], awarded the Order of Louise^[48]; and Albert I of Belgium^[15], an entomologist^[49], 1875–1934^[50], of Belgium^[51], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[52]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23].

Death and Burial

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders died on +1905-11-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Brussels^[4]. He is buried at Royal Crypt^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders include Philippe of Belgium^[53], a politician^[54], b. 1960^[55], of Belgium^[56], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[57] and Palace of the Count of Flanders^[58], a city palace^[59], in Belgium^[60].

Why It Matters

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (704 views/month, #6,994 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Philippe of Belgium^[53], a politician^[54], b. 1960^[55], of Belgium^[56], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[57] and Palace of the Count of Flanders^[58], a city palace^[59], in Belgium^[60].

FAQs

Where was Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders born?

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders was born in Royal Castle of Laeken^[2].

Where did Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders die?

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders died in Brussels^[4].

Who were Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's parents?

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's father was Leopold I of Belgium^[8]. Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's mother was Louise of Orléans^[9].

Who was Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders married to?

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders's spouses include Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen^[10].

What awards did Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[17], Knight of the Order of Saint Andrew with swords^[18], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[19], and Grand cross of the Order of Albert the Bear^[20].