William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen

Count of Henneberg (1480-1559)
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William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen

Summary

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen is a human[1]. He was born on January 29, 1478[2]. He died in Salorno sulla Strada del Vino[3]. He died on January 24, 1559[4]. He worked as a count[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen died in Salorno sulla Strada del Vino[3].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was born on January 29, 1478[2].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen died on January 24, 1559[4].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's father was William III, Princely Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen[7].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's mother was Margarethe von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[8].
  • Among William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's spouses was Anastasia von Brandenburg[9].
  • A child of William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was John III of Henneberg-Schleusingen[10].
  • A child of William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was Katharina von Henneberg-Schleusingen[11].
  • A child of William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was George Ernest, count of Henneberg-Schleusingen[12].
  • A child of William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was Poppo XII von Henneberg-Schleusingen[13].
  • A child of William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was Margarete von Henneberg-Schleusingen[14].
  • A child of William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was Walburg von Henneberg[15].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's professions included count[5].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen is recorded as male[16].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's family is recorded as House of Henneberg[18].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's Commons category is recorded as William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen[19].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's given name is recorded as Guillaume[21].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[22].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's described by source is recorded as Regesta Imperii XIII[23].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm VI von Henneberg-Schleusingen'}[24].
  • William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[25].

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Origins and Family

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was born on January 29, 1478[2]. His father was William III, Princely Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen[7]. His mother was Margarethe von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[8].

Career and Affiliations

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's professions included count[5].

Personal Life

Among William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's spouses was Anastasia von Brandenburg[9]. Children include John III of Henneberg-Schleusingen[10], a coadjutor bishop[26], 1503–1541[27]; Katharina von Henneberg-Schleusingen[11], a count[28], 1509–1567[29]; George Ernest, count of Henneberg-Schleusingen[12], a count[30], 1511–1583[31]; Poppo XII von Henneberg-Schleusingen[13], an aristocrat[32], 1513–1574[33]; Margarete von Henneberg-Schleusingen[14], an aristocrat[34], 1508–1546[35], of Germany[36]; and Walburg von Henneberg[15], 1515–1570[37].

Death and Burial

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen died on January 24, 1559[4]. He passed away in Salorno sulla Strada del Vino[3].

Why It Matters

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen die?

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen died in Salorno sulla Strada del Vino[3].

Who were William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's parents?

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's father was William III, Princely Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen[7]. William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's mother was Margarethe von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel[8].

Who was William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen married to?

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen's spouses include Anastasia von Brandenburg[9].

What did William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen do for work?

William IV, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen worked as count[5].

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Significant person Philipp Melanchthon
    Family House of Henneberg
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    Spouse Anastasia von Brandenburg
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