William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein

(1488-1570)
Person human Q26882139
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William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein

Summary

William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein is a human[1]. He was born on August 24, 1488[2]. He died on April 18, 1570[3].

Key Facts

  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein was born on August 24, 1488[2].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein died on April 18, 1570[3].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's father was Eberhard von Sayn-Wittgenstein[4].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's mother was Margareta von Rodemachern[5].
  • Among William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's spouses was Johannette von Isenburg-Grenzau[6].
  • A child of William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein was Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein[7].
  • A child of William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein was Q61140405[8].
  • A child of William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein was Georg zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[9].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein is recorded as male[10].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's given name is recorded as Guillaume[12].
  • William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's sibling is recorded as Q44192438[13].

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Origins and Family

William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein was born on August 24, 1488[2]. His father was Eberhard von Sayn-Wittgenstein[4]. His mother was Margareta von Rodemachern[5].

Personal Life

Among William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's spouses was Johannette von Isenburg-Grenzau[6]. Children include Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein[7], a politician[14], 1532–1605[15]; Q61140405[8], 1550–1612[16]; and Georg zu Sayn-Wittgenstein[9], a provost[17], 1524–1588[18].

Death and Burial

William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein died on April 18, 1570[3].

FAQs

Who were William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's parents?

William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's father was Eberhard von Sayn-Wittgenstein[4]. William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's mother was Margareta von Rodemachern[5].

Who was William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein married to?

William I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein's spouses include Johannette von Isenburg-Grenzau[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · O Caxiense · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikitree person id Sayn-Wittgenstein-3
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 18950465X
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