Therese Elssler

Austrian ballet dancer (1808-1878)
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Summary

Therese Elssler was born on April 5, 1808[1], in Vienna[2]. She died on November 19, 1878[3], in Merano[4]. She worked as a ballet dancer[5] and dancer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: November 27, 1884[8]
  • Place of burial: Invalids' Cemetery[9]
  • Father: Johann Florian Elßler[10]
  • Spouse: Prince Adalbert of Prussia[11]
  • Child: Adalbert Freiherr von Barnim[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[13]
  • Sex or gender: female[14]
  • Commons category: Therese Elssler[15]
  • Given name: Therese[16]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Dictionary of Women Worldwide[19], biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21]
  • Name in native language: Therese Elßler[22]
  • Sibling: Fanny Elssler[23], Johann Elßler[24], Anna Elßler[25]
  • P14536: 412978[26]
  • P14585: 59853[27]
  • P14608: 102573859[28]
  • P14966: 8740681[29]

Why It Matters

Therese Elssler has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Therese Elssler born?

Therese Elssler's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Therese Elssler die?

Therese Elssler died in Merano[4].

Who were Therese Elssler's parents?

Therese Elssler's father was Johann Florian Elßler[10].

Who was Therese Elssler married to?

Therese Elssler's spouses include Prince Adalbert of Prussia[11].

What did Therese Elssler do for work?

Therese Elssler worked as a ballet dancer[5] and dancer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14966 → 8740681
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  2. 17d ago · LccnBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → no2026108167
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 102573859
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 59853
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → ballet dancer, dancer
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  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Adalbert Freiherr von Barnim
    Date of death → +1878-11-19T00:00:00Z, +1884-11-27T00:00:00Z
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    Place of birth → Vienna
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