Gabriel Bethlen
Elected King of Hungary, Prince of Transylvania and Hungarian Protestant military leader (1580–1629)
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Summary
Gabriel Bethlen was born on January 1, 1580[1], in Ilia[2]. He died on November 15, 1629[3], in Alba Iulia[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,622 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 15, 1580[7]
- Place of burial: St. Michael's Cathedral[8]
- Father: Farkas Bethlen[9]
- Spouse: Zsuzsanna Károlyi[10], Catherine of Brandenburg[11]
- Country of citizenship: Principality of Transylvania[12]
- Native language: Hungarian[13]
- Position held: Prince of Transylvania[14], Apostolic King of Hungary[15]
- Religion or worldview: Reformed Christianity[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Family: Bethlen family[18]
- Noble title: Graf[19], duke[20]
- Commons category: Gábor Bethlen[21]
- Participated in conflict: Thirty Years' War[22]
- Family name: Bethlen[23]
- Given name: Gabriel[24], Gábor[25]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[29], The Encyclopedia Americana[30], Vlastenský slovník historický[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian[32]
- Commons Creator page: Gabriel Bethlen[33]
- Name in native language: Bethlen Gábor[34]
- Sibling: Stephen Bethlen[35]
Why It Matters
Gabriel Bethlen has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Gabriel Bethlen born?
Gabriel Bethlen's place of birth was Ilia[2].
Where did Gabriel Bethlen die?
Gabriel Bethlen died in Alba Iulia[4].
Who were Gabriel Bethlen's parents?
Gabriel Bethlen's father was Farkas Bethlen[9].
Who was Gabriel Bethlen married to?
Gabriel Bethlen's spouses include Zsuzsanna Károlyi[10] and Catherine of Brandenburg[11].
What did Gabriel Bethlen do for work?
Gabriel Bethlen worked as a politician[5].