Guglielmo Gonzaga

Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (1538–1587)
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Guglielmo Gonzaga
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Summary

Guglielmo Gonzaga is a human[1]. He was born in Mantua[2]. He was born on April 24, 1538[3]. He died in Goito[4]. He died on August 14, 1587[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and composer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mantua[2].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga passed away in Goito[4].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga was born on April 24, 1538[3].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga was born on April 4, 1538[9].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga died on August 14, 1587[5].
  • Burial took place at Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara[10].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's father was Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua[11].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's mother was Margaret Paleologa[12].
  • Among Guglielmo Gonzaga's spouses was Archduchess Eleanor of Austria[13].
  • A child of Guglielmo Gonzaga was Vincenzo Gonzaga[14].
  • A child of Guglielmo Gonzaga was Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara[15].
  • A child of Guglielmo Gonzaga was Anna Juliana Gonzaga[16].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga worked as a politician[6].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's professions included composer[7].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga held the position of marquis of Montferrat[17].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga held the position of Duke of Montferrat[18].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga is recorded as male[20].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's family is recorded as House of Gonzaga[22].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's noble title is recorded as list of rulers of Mantua[23].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's noble title is recorded as duke[24].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's Commons category is recorded as Guglielmo I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua[25].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's family name is recorded as Gonzaga[26].
  • Guglielmo Gonzaga's given name is recorded as Guglielmo[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mantua[2], Guglielmo Gonzaga… Recorded date of birth include April 24, 1538[3] and April 4, 1538[9]. His father was Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua[11]. His mother was Margaret Paleologa[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and composer[7]. Positions held include marquis of Montferrat[17] and Duke of Montferrat[18].

Personal Life

Among Guglielmo Gonzaga's spouses was Archduchess Eleanor of Austria[13]. Children include Vincenzo Gonzaga[14], an art collector[28], 1562–1612[29], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[30]; Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara[15], an aristocrat[31], 1564–1618[32]; and Anna Juliana Gonzaga[16], an aristocrat[33], 1566–1621[34]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].

Death and Burial

Guglielmo Gonzaga died on August 14, 1587[5]. He passed away in Goito[4]. Burial took place at Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara[10].

Why It Matters

Guglielmo Gonzaga has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Guglielmo Gonzaga born?

Born in Mantua[2].

Where did Guglielmo Gonzaga die?

Guglielmo Gonzaga died in Goito[4].

Who were Guglielmo Gonzaga's parents?

Guglielmo Gonzaga's father was Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua[11]. Guglielmo Gonzaga's mother was Margaret Paleologa[12].

Who was Guglielmo Gonzaga married to?

Guglielmo Gonzaga's spouses include Archduchess Eleanor of Austria[13].

What did Guglielmo Gonzaga do for work?

Guglielmo Gonzaga worked as politician[6] and composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Vincenzo Gonzaga, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, Anna Juliana Gonzaga
    Position held → marquis of Montferrat, Duke of Montferrat
    Mother → Margaret Paleologa
    Occupation → politician, composer
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