Sigismundus Guldenstern

German castellan (1598–1666)
Person human Q611405
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Summary

Sigismundus Guldenstern was born on January 1, 1598[1], in Kalmar[2]. He died on January 1, 1666[3], in Gdańsk[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and castellan[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: June 30, 1666[8]
  • Place of burial: St. Mary's Basilica in Gdańsk[9]
  • Father: Johan Gyllenstierna[10]
  • Mother: Sigrid Brahe[11]
  • Child: Władysław Kazimierz Guldenstern[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[13], Germany[14]
  • Position held: Q64777721[15], Q66201206[16], Łożniczy[17], Polish elector[18], senator[19]
  • Educated at: University of Rostock[20], University of Strasbourg[21], Leiden University[22]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Family: Gyldenstierne[25]
  • Family name: Gyllenstierna[26]
  • Given name: Zygmunt[27]
  • Work location: Toruń[28], Rostock[29], Strasbourg[30], Leiden[31], Gdańsk[32], Malbork[33]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[34], Polish Biographical Dictionary[35], Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor[36]
  • Participant in: 1648 Polish–Lithuanian royal election[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[38]
  • Birth name: Sigismund Gyllenstierna[39]
  • Sibling: Johan Gyllenstierna[40], Casimir Gyllenstierna[41]

FAQs

Where was Sigismundus Guldenstern born?

Sigismundus Guldenstern's place of birth was Kalmar[2].

Where did Sigismundus Guldenstern die?

Sigismundus Guldenstern died in Gdańsk[4].

Who were Sigismundus Guldenstern's parents?

Sigismundus Guldenstern's father was Johan Gyllenstierna[10]. Sigismundus Guldenstern's mother was Sigrid Brahe[11].

What did Sigismundus Guldenstern do for work?

Sigismundus Guldenstern worked as a diplomat[5] and castellan[6].

Where did Sigismundus Guldenstern go to school?

Sigismundus Guldenstern was educated at University of Rostock[20], University of Strasbourg[21], and Leiden University[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Sigismund Gyllenstierna
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    Place of birth → Kalmar
    Viaf cluster id → 161571243
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