Valentin von Ballestrem

German manufacturer and politician (1860–1920)
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Summary

Valentin von Ballestrem was born on December 21, 1860[1], in Wrocław[2]. He died on May 17, 1920[3], in Pławniowice Palace[4]. He worked as an industrialist[5] and politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Father: Franz Xaver von Ballestrem[7]
  • Mother: Hedwigis, Gräfin von Saurma, Freiin von und zu der Jeltsch[8]
  • Spouse: Agnes, Gräfin zu Stolberg-Stolberg[9]
  • Child: Carl Wolfgang von Ballestrem[10], Nikolaus von Ballestrem[11], Hubertus Graf von Ballestrem[12], Maria Gabrielis[13], Marie-Therese von Ballestrem[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[15]
  • Position held: member of the Prussian House of Lords[16]
  • Member of: AV Guestfalia Tübingen[17], KDStV Winfridia[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Centre Party[20]
  • Commons category: Valentin von Ballestrem[21]
  • Family name: Ballestrem[22]
  • Given name: Valentin[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]

FAQs

Where was Valentin von Ballestrem born?

Valentin von Ballestrem's place of birth was Wrocław[2].

Where did Valentin von Ballestrem die?

Valentin von Ballestrem died in Pławniowice Palace[4].

Who were Valentin von Ballestrem's parents?

Valentin von Ballestrem's father was Franz Xaver von Ballestrem[7]. Valentin von Ballestrem's mother was Hedwigis, Gräfin von Saurma, Freiin von und zu der Jeltsch[8].

Who was Valentin von Ballestrem married to?

Valentin von Ballestrem's spouses include Agnes, Gräfin zu Stolberg-Stolberg[9].

What did Valentin von Ballestrem do for work?

Valentin von Ballestrem worked as an industrialist[5] and politician[6].

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  5. [8] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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