Rupert II, Elector Palatine

Elector Palatine
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Rupert II, Elector Palatine

Summary

Rupert II, Elector Palatine is a human[1]. Born in Amberg[2], he… he was born on May 12, 1325[3]. He died in Amberg[4]. He died on January 6, 1398[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine was born in Amberg[2].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine passed away in Amberg[4].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine was born on May 12, 1325[3].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine died on January 6, 1398[5].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine is buried at Schönau Abbey[7].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's father was Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine[8].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's mother was Irmengard of Oettingen[9].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine was married to Beatrice of Sicily[10].
  • A child of Rupert II, Elector Palatine was Rupert[11].
  • A child of Rupert II, Elector Palatine was Anna of Palatinate[12].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[13].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine held the position of Prince-Elector[14].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine held the position of Q141546931[15].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine is recorded as male[16].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's family is recorded as House of Wittelsbach[18].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's noble title is recorded as count palatine[19].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's Commons category is recorded as Robert II, Elector Palatine[20].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's P14608 is recorded as 118791613[23].
  • Rupert II, Elector Palatine's P14927 is recorded as 118791613[24].

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Origins and Family

Rupert II, Elector Palatine's place of birth was Amberg[2]. He was born on May 12, 1325[3]. His father was Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine[8]. His mother was Irmengard of Oettingen[9].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Prince-Elector[14], a historical position[25] and Q141546931[15].

Personal Life

Rupert II, Elector Palatine was married to Beatrice of Sicily[10]. Children include Rupert[11], a politician[26], 1352–1410[27], of Electoral Palatinate[28] and Anna of Palatinate[12], an aristocrat[29], 1346–1415[30], of Germany[31].

Death and Burial

Rupert II, Elector Palatine died on January 6, 1398[5]. He died in Amberg[4]. Burial took place at Schönau Abbey[7].

Why It Matters

Rupert II, Elector Palatine ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Rupert II, Elector Palatine born?

Born in Amberg[2], Rupert II, Elector Palatine…

Where did Rupert II, Elector Palatine die?

Rupert II, Elector Palatine passed away in Amberg[4].

Who were Rupert II, Elector Palatine's parents?

Rupert II, Elector Palatine's father was Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine[8]. Rupert II, Elector Palatine's mother was Irmengard of Oettingen[9].

Who was Rupert II, Elector Palatine married to?

Rupert II, Elector Palatine's spouses include Beatrice of Sicily[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 23
    P14927 → 118791613
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bg', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'h
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 13d ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Prince-Elector, Q141546931
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q141546931]]"
  3. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118791613
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Amberg
    Instance of → human
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
    Mother → Irmengard of Oettingen
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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