Wolfert VI van Borselen

Dutch stadtholder (1430-1487)
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Wolfert VI van Borselen

Summary

Wolfert VI van Borselen is a human[1]. He was born on 1433[2]. He passed away in Ghent[3]. He died on April 29, 1487[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Wolfert VI van Borselen died in Ghent[3].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen was born on 1433[2].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen was born on 1430[7].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen died on April 29, 1487[4].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen died on April 29, 1487[8].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's father was Hendrik II van Borselen[9].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's mother was Johanna van Halewyn, Vrouwe van Hemsrode[10].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen was married to Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan[11].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen was married to Charlotte de Bourbon[12].
  • A child of Wolfert VI van Borselen was Anna van Borselen Vrouwe van Veere en Vlissingen[13].
  • A child of Wolfert VI van Borselen was Margretha van Kloetinge van Borselen[14].
  • A child of Wolfert VI van Borselen was Johanna van Borselen, Vrouwe van Fallais[15].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen held citizenship in France[16].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's professions included military officer[5].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[17].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen received the Marshal of France[18].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen is recorded as male[19].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's Commons category is recorded as Wolfert VI van Borselen[21].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Marshal of France[22].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Wolfert VI van Borselen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Wolfert VI van Borssele'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1433[2] and 1430[7]. Wolfert VI van Borselen's father was Hendrik II van Borselen[9]. His mother was Johanna van Halewyn, Vrouwe van Hemsrode[10].

Career and Affiliations

Wolfert VI van Borselen worked as a military officer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[17], a grade of an order[25] and Marshal of France[18], a military rank[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan[11], an aristocrat[27], 1401–1465[28], of Kingdom of Scotland[29] and Charlotte de Bourbon[12], 1445–1478[30]. Children include Anna van Borselen Vrouwe van Veere en Vlissingen[13], 1470–1518[31]; Margretha van Kloetinge van Borselen[14], 1472–1507[32]; and Johanna van Borselen, Vrouwe van Fallais[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 29, 1487[4]. Wolfert VI van Borselen passed away in Ghent[3].

Why It Matters

Wolfert VI van Borselen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where did Wolfert VI van Borselen die?

Wolfert VI van Borselen passed away in Ghent[3].

Who were Wolfert VI van Borselen's parents?

Wolfert VI van Borselen's father was Hendrik II van Borselen[9]. Wolfert VI van Borselen's mother was Johanna van Halewyn, Vrouwe van Hemsrode[10].

Who was Wolfert VI van Borselen married to?

Wolfert VI van Borselen's spouses include Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan[11] and Charlotte de Bourbon[12].

What did Wolfert VI van Borselen do for work?

Wolfert VI van Borselen worked as military officer[5].

What awards did Wolfert VI van Borselen receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[17] and Marshal of France[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Place of death Ghent
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