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William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen

Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1649-1691)
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William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen

Summary

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen is a human[1]. Born in Huis Wisch[2], he… he was born on January 28, 1649[3]. He passed away in Unteres Schloss[4]. He died on January 23, 1691[5]. He worked as a Prince of Nassau-Siegen[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's place of birth was Huis Wisch[2].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen passed away in Unteres Schloss[4].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen was born on January 28, 1649[3].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen died on January 23, 1691[5].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen is buried at Burial vault of Nassau-Siegen[9].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's father was Henry of Nassau-Siegen[10].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's mother was Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum[11].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen was married to Ernestine Charlotte of Nassau-Schaumburg[12].
  • A child of William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen was Frederick William Adolf, Prince of Nassau-Siegen[13].
  • A child of William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen was Charles Louis Henry of Nassau-Siegen[14].
  • German was William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's native language[15].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's professions included Prince of Nassau-Siegen[6].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen worked as a military personnel[7].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen is recorded as male[16].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's family is recorded as House of Nassau-Siegen (1623-1734)[18].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's noble title is recorded as count[19].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's noble title is recorded as prince[20].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's military branch is recorded as Dutch States Army[21].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's Commons category is recorded as William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen[22].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Hauptmann[23].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[24].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[25].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's military, police or special rank is recorded as ritmeester[26].
  • William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's chivalric order is recorded as Teutonic Order[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Huis Wisch[2], William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen… he was born on January 28, 1649[3]. His father was Henry of Nassau-Siegen[10]. His mother was Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum[11]. German was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Prince of Nassau-Siegen[6] and military personnel[7].

Personal Life

Among William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's spouses was Ernestine Charlotte of Nassau-Schaumburg[12]. Children include Frederick William Adolf, Prince of Nassau-Siegen[13], a Prince of Nassau-Siegen[28], 1680–1722[29] and Charles Louis Henry of Nassau-Siegen[14], a military personnel[30], 1682–1694[31].

Death and Burial

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen died on January 23, 1691[5]. He died in Unteres Schloss[4]. He is buried at Burial vault of Nassau-Siegen[9].

Why It Matters

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen born?

Born in Huis Wisch[2], William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen…

Where did William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen die?

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen died in Unteres Schloss[4].

Who were William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's parents?

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's father was Henry of Nassau-Siegen[10]. William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's mother was Mary Magdalene of Limburg-Stirum[11].

Who was William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen married to?

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen's spouses include Ernestine Charlotte of Nassau-Schaumburg[12].

What did William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen do for work?

William Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen worked as Prince of Nassau-Siegen[6] and military personnel[7].

Related Entities

John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . Die Fürstengruft zu Siegen und die darin von 1669 bis 1781 erfolgten Beisetzungen. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . l'Allemagne dynastique Tome III: Brunswick-Nassau-Schwarzbourg. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → Hauptmann, lieutenant colonel, colonel +1
    Spouse → Ernestine Charlotte of Nassau-Schaumburg
    Military branch → Dutch States Army
    Place of burial → Burial vault of Nassau-Siegen
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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