Sigismund of Brandenburg

Summary

Sigismund of Brandenburg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on December 11, 1538^[3]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4]. He died on September 13, 1566^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Sigismund of Brandenburg's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg was born on December 11, 1538^[3].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg died on September 13, 1566^[5].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's father was Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg^[9].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's mother was Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg^[10].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg worked as a Catholic priest^[6].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's professions included Catholic bishop^[7].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Halberstadt^[12].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Magdeburg^[13].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg held the position of diocesan administrator^[14].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg held the position of Prince-Bishop^[15].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[17].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg is recorded as male^[18].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's given name is recorded as Zygmunt^[20].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's given name is recorded as Sigismund^[21].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's relative is recorded as Sigismund I the Old^[22].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[23].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[24].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon^[25].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's sibling is recorded as Frederick of Brandenberg^[26].
• Sigismund of Brandenburg's sibling is recorded as John George, Elector of Brandenburg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Sigismund of Brandenburg… he was born on December 11, 1538^[3]. His father was Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg^[9]. His mother was Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Halberstadt^[12]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Magdeburg^[13], a historical episcopal title^[28], in Archbishopric of Magdeburg^[29], founded in 0968^[30]; diocesan administrator^[14], a position^[31]; and Prince-Bishop^[15], a noble title^[32].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church^[16], a Christian denomination^[33], in Vatican City^[34], founded in 0001^[35], headquartered in Vatican City^[36] and Protestantism^[17], a Christian denominational family^[37], founded in 1517^[38].

Death and Burial

Sigismund of Brandenburg died on September 13, 1566^[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].

Why It Matters

Sigismund of Brandenburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Sigismund of Brandenburg born?

Born in Berlin^[2], Sigismund of Brandenburg…

Where did Sigismund of Brandenburg die?

Sigismund of Brandenburg died in Halle (Saale)^[4].

Who were Sigismund of Brandenburg's parents?

Sigismund of Brandenburg's father was Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg^[9]. Sigismund of Brandenburg's mother was Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg^[10].

What did Sigismund of Brandenburg do for work?

Sigismund of Brandenburg worked as Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].