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Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau

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Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau

Summary

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1456[2]. He died in Dessau[3]. He died on November 27, 1487[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died in Dessau[3].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau was born on January 1, 1456[2].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died on November 27, 1487[4].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died on 1487[7].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's father was George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[8].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's mother was Anna von Lindau-Ruppin[9].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[10].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau worked as an aristocrat[5].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau is recorded as male[11].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's family is recorded as House of Ascania (elder Anhalt-Zerbst branch)[13].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's noble title is recorded as duke[14].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's given name is recorded as Sigismund[15].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's given name is recorded as Sigmund[16].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's described by source is recorded as Regesta Imperii XIII[17].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as Scholastica von Anhalt[19].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as Agnes III. von Anhalt[20].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as Rudolph IV, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[21].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[22].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as Ernest I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[23].
  • Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's sibling is recorded as Waldemar VI, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau was born on January 1, 1456[2]. His father was George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[8]. His mother was Anna von Lindau-Ruppin[9].

Career and Affiliations

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's professions included aristocrat[5].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 27, 1487[4] and 1487[7]. Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died in Dessau[3].

Why It Matters

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where did Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau die?

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau died in Dessau[3].

Who were Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's parents?

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's father was George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau[8]. Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau's mother was Anna von Lindau-Ruppin[9].

What did Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau do for work?

Sigismund III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau worked as aristocrat[5].

Related Entities

Holy Roman Empire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · MartialTiti · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → duke
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  2. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02248307
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  3. 12w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Holy Roman Empire
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    Sibling → Scholastica von Anhalt, Agnes III. von Anhalt, Rudolph IV, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau +3
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