Barbara Zápolya
Queen consort of Poland, grandduchess consort of Lithuania
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Summary
Barbara Zápolya was born on January 1, 1495[1], in Trenčín[2]. She died on October 2, 1515[3], in Kraków[4]. She worked as a consort[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Wawel Cathedral[7]
- Father: Stephen Zápolya[8]
- Mother: Hedwig of Cieszyn[9]
- Spouse: Sigismund I the Old[10]
- Child: Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg[11], Anna Jagiellon[12]
- Position held: queen consort[13]
- Sex or gender: female[14]
- Family: Zápolya family[15]
- Noble title: queen consort[16]
- Commons category: Barbara Zápolya[17]
- Cause of death: puerperal disorders[18]
- Given name: Barbara[19]
- Manner of death: natural causes[20]
- Described by source: Věnec slávy žen slovanských[21], Polish Biographical Dictionary[22]
- Sibling: John Zápolya[23], György Zápolya[24], Countess Krisztina Zápolya de Szepes[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[26]
- P14974: 35893[27]
Why It Matters
Barbara Zápolya has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Barbara Zápolya born?
Barbara Zápolya's place of birth was Trenčín[2].
Where did Barbara Zápolya die?
Barbara Zápolya passed away in Kraków[4].
Who were Barbara Zápolya's parents?
Barbara Zápolya's father was Stephen Zápolya[8]. Barbara Zápolya's mother was Hedwig of Cieszyn[9].
Who was Barbara Zápolya married to?
Barbara Zápolya's spouses include Sigismund I the Old[10].
What did Barbara Zápolya do for work?
Barbara Zápolya worked as a consort[5].