George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

1591-1669, Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld from 1600 until 1669
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George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

Summary

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ansbach[2]. He was born on August 6, 1591[3]. He passed away in Birkenfeld[4]. He died on December 25, 1669[5]. He worked as a count palatine[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was born in Ansbach[2].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld died in Birkenfeld[4].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was born on August 6, 1591[3].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld died on December 25, 1669[5].
  • Burial took place at Meisenheim[8].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's father was Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld[9].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's mother was Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10].
  • Among George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's spouses was Dorotea de Solms-Sonnenwalde[11].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was married to Anna Elizabeth von Oettingen-Oettingen[12].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was married to Juliana von Salm-Grumbach[13].
  • A child of George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was Charles II Otto, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld[14].
  • A child of George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was Anna Sophia I, Abbess of Quedlinburg[15].
  • A child of George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was Maria Magdalena de Birkenfeld[16].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld held citizenship in Germany[17].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's professions included count palatine[6].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was a member of Fruitbearing Society[18].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld is recorded as male[19].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's family is recorded as House of Wittelsbach[21].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's noble title is recorded as count palatine[22].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's Commons category is recorded as George William, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld[23].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's given name is recorded as Georges[24].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[25].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Andere'}[27].

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Origins and Family

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was born in Ansbach[2]. He was born on August 6, 1591[3]. His father was Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld[9]. His mother was Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10].

Career and Affiliations

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's professions included count palatine[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dorotea de Solms-Sonnenwalde[11], 1586–1625[28]; Anna Elizabeth von Oettingen-Oettingen[12], a count palatine[29], 1603–1673[30]; and Juliana von Salm-Grumbach[13], a count[31], 1616–1647[32]. Children include Charles II Otto, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld[14], 1625–1671[33], of Germany[34]; Anna Sophia I, Abbess of Quedlinburg[15], a religious[35], 1619–1680[36], of Germany[37]; and Maria Magdalena de Birkenfeld[16], an aristocrat[38], 1622–1689[39].

Death and Burial

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld died on December 25, 1669[5]. He passed away in Birkenfeld[4]. Burial took place at Meisenheim[8].

Why It Matters

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld born?

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was born in Ansbach[2].

Where did George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld die?

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld passed away in Birkenfeld[4].

Who were George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's parents?

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's father was Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld[9]. George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's mother was Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10].

Who was George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld married to?

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld's spouses include Dorotea de Solms-Sonnenwalde[11], Anna Elizabeth von Oettingen-Oettingen[12], and Juliana von Salm-Grumbach[13].

What did George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld do for work?

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld worked as count palatine[6].

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  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: 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
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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