Gerhard von Questenberg

politician (1580-1646)
Person human Q99478
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Summary

Gerhard von Questenberg is a human[1]. He was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on 1580[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on January 1, 1646[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard von Questenberg was born in Cologne[2].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg died in Vienna[4].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg was born on 1580[3].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg was born on January 1, 1586[8].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg died on January 1, 1646[5].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg died on July 1, 1646[9].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's father was Gerhard von Questenberg[10].
  • Among Gerhard von Questenberg's spouses was Felicitat (Maria) Unterholzer, Freiin von Kranichberg[11].
  • A child of Gerhard von Questenberg was Katharina Elisabeth von Questenberg[12].
  • A child of Gerhard von Questenberg was Q134711373[13].
  • A child of Gerhard von Questenberg was Johann Anton Questenberg[14].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's professions included politician[6].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg held the position of Geheimrat[15].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg is recorded as male[16].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard von Questenberg[18].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's given name is recorded as Gerhard[19].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[21].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's sibling is recorded as Kaspar von Questenberg[23].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's sibling is recorded as Hermann Freiherr von Questenberg[24].
  • Gerhard von Questenberg's sibling is recorded as Johann von Questenberg[25].

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Origins and Family

Gerhard von Questenberg was born in Cologne[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1580[3] and January 1, 1586[8]. His father was he[10].

Career and Affiliations

Gerhard von Questenberg's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Geheimrat[15].

Personal Life

Gerhard von Questenberg was married to Felicitat (Maria) Unterholzer, Freiin von Kranichberg[11]. Children include Katharina Elisabeth von Questenberg[12], b. 1625[26]; Q134711373[13], 1624–1687[27]; and Johann Anton Questenberg[14], an art collector[28], 1633–1686[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1646[5] and July 1, 1646[9]. Gerhard von Questenberg died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Gerhard von Questenberg is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard von Questenberg born?

Gerhard von Questenberg was born in Cologne[2].

Where did Gerhard von Questenberg die?

Gerhard von Questenberg passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Gerhard von Questenberg's parents?

Gerhard von Questenberg's father was Gerhard von Questenberg[10].

Who was Gerhard von Questenberg married to?

Gerhard von Questenberg's spouses include Felicitat (Maria) Unterholzer, Freiin von Kranichberg[11].

What did Gerhard von Questenberg do for work?

Gerhard von Questenberg worked as politician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . genealogics.org. genealogics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . genealogics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Questenberg, Gerhard Freiherr von und zu (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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