John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1625-1679)
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John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
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John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Summary

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Herzberg am Harz[2]. He was born on April 25, 1625[3]. He died in Augsburg[4]. He died on December 28, 1679[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's place of birth was Herzberg am Harz[2].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg passed away in Augsburg[4].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on April 25, 1625[3].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on December 28, 1679[5].
  • Burial took place at Welf family mausoleum[8].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[9].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt[10].
  • Among John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate[11].
  • A child of John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg[12].
  • A child of John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg[13].
  • A child of John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Anne Sophie von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg[14].
  • A child of John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Henriette Marie von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg[15].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is recorded as male[19].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's family is recorded as House of Welf[21].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's noble title is recorded as duke[22].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's Commons category is recorded as John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[23].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's family name is recorded as Friedrich[24].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's given name is recorded as Johann[25].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Johann Friedrich von Brunschweig-Lüneburg (1625-1679)[26].
  • John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's place of birth was Herzberg am Harz[2]. He was born on April 25, 1625[3]. His father was George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[9]. His mother was Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as an aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Among John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate[11]. Children include Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg[12], an aristocrat[28], 1671–1710[29], of Germany[30]; Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg[13], a queen regnant[31], 1673–1742[32], of Germany[33], awarded the Golden Rose[34]; Anne Sophie von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg[14], 1670–1672[35]; and Henriette Marie von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg[15], 1672–1757[36]. Religious affiliations include Lutheranism[17], a Christian denominational family[37], founded in 1517[38] and Catholic Church[18], a Christian denomination[39], in Vatican City[40], founded in 0001[41], headquartered in Vatican City[42].

Death and Burial

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on December 28, 1679[5]. He passed away in Augsburg[4]. He is buried at Welf family mausoleum[8].

Why It Matters

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg born?

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born in Herzberg am Harz[2].

Where did John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg die?

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg passed away in Augsburg[4].

Who were John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's parents?

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg[9]. John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt[10].

Who was John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg married to?

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses include Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate[11].

What did John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg do for work?

John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as aristocrat[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of burial Welf family mausoleum
    Occupation aristocrat
    Depicted by Portrait of Johann Friedrich von Brunschweig-Lüneburg (1625-1679)
    Sibling Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg +1
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