Peter I of Oldenburg

Prince-Bishop and Grand Duke (first as regent, then officially after 1823) of Oldenburg (1755-1829)
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Peter I of Oldenburg
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Peter I of Oldenburg

Summary

Peter I of Oldenburg is a human[1]. He was born in Prabuty[2]. He was born on January 17, 1755[3]. He passed away in Wiesbaden[4]. He died on May 21, 1829[5]. He worked as a land owner[6], politician[7], art collector[8], and Lutheran pastor[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Prabuty[2], Peter I of Oldenburg…
  • Peter I of Oldenburg passed away in Wiesbaden[4].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg was born on January 17, 1755[3].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg was born on January 1, 1755[11].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg died on May 21, 1829[5].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg died on January 1, 1829[12].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg's father was Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp[13].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg's mother was Sophia Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[14].
  • Among Peter I of Oldenburg's spouses was Duchess Frederica of Württemberg[15].
  • A child of Peter I of Oldenburg was Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg[16].
  • A child of Peter I of Oldenburg was Duke George of Oldenburg[17].
  • A child of Peter I of Oldenburg was son1 von Holstein-Gottorp[18].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[19].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg's professions included land owner[6].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg worked as a politician[7].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg worked as an art collector[8].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg's professions included Lutheran pastor[9].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg's field of work was politics[20].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg's field of work was governance[21].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg held the position of grand duke[22].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg held the position of prince elector of Lübeck[23].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg held the position of bishop[24].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg received the Order of St. Andrew[25].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[26].
  • Peter I of Oldenburg received the Order of the Black Eagle[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter I of Oldenburg was born in Prabuty[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 17, 1755[3] and January 1, 1755[11]. His father was Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp[13]. His mother was Sophia Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include land owner[6], politician[7], art collector[8], and Lutheran pastor[9]. Fields of work include politics[20], an academic discipline[28] and governance[21], a type of regulation and control[29]. Positions held include grand duke[22], a noble title[30]; prince elector of Lübeck[23]; and bishop[24], an ecclesiastical occupation[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Andrew[25], an order[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1698[34]; Knight of the Order of the Elephant[26], a grade of an order[35], in Denmark[36]; and Order of the Black Eagle[27], an order[37], in Kingdom of Prussia[38], founded in 1701[39].

Personal Life

Peter I of Oldenburg was married to Duchess Frederica of Württemberg[15]. Children include Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg[16], a sovereign[40], 1783–1853[41], of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[42], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[43]; Duke George of Oldenburg[17], an aristocrat[44], 1784–1812[45], of Germany[46], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[47]; and son1 von Holstein-Gottorp[18], 1785–1785[48]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 21, 1829[5] and January 1, 1829[12]. Peter I of Oldenburg died in Wiesbaden[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter I of Oldenburg include House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis[50], an order[51], in Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[52], founded in 1838[53].

Why It Matters

Peter I of Oldenburg has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis[50], an order[51], in Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[52], founded in 1838[53].

FAQs

Where was Peter I of Oldenburg born?

Peter I of Oldenburg was born in Prabuty[2].

Where did Peter I of Oldenburg die?

Peter I of Oldenburg passed away in Wiesbaden[4].

Who were Peter I of Oldenburg's parents?

Peter I of Oldenburg's father was Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp[13]. Peter I of Oldenburg's mother was Sophia Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[14].

Who was Peter I of Oldenburg married to?

Peter I of Oldenburg's spouses include Duchess Frederica of Württemberg[15].

What did Peter I of Oldenburg do for work?

Peter I of Oldenburg worked as land owner[6], politician[7], art collector[8], and Lutheran pastor[9].

What awards did Peter I of Oldenburg receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Andrew[25], Knight of the Order of the Elephant[26], and Order of the Black Eagle[27].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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