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William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen

Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1638-1665)
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William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen

Summary

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen is a human[1]. Born in Köthen[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1638[3]. He passed away in Köthen[4]. He died on April 13, 1665[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's place of birth was Köthen[2].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen passed away in Köthen[4].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen was born on August 3, 1638[3].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen died on April 13, 1665[5].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen is buried at St. Jakob[8].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's father was Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen[9].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's mother was Countess Sophie of Lippe[10].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen was married to Elisabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode[11].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[12].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen was a member of Fruitbearing Society[13].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen is recorded as male[14].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's family is recorded as House of Ascania (third Anhalt-Köthen branch)[16].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's noble title is recorded as Fürst[17].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's family name is recorded as Anhalt[18].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's family name is recorded as Köthen[19].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[20].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Erlangende'}[22].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen'}[23].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's sibling is recorded as Louis of Anhalt-Köthen[24].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's sibling is recorded as Anhalt-Köthen, Fürstin Luise Amöna[25].
  • William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's sibling is recorded as Amalie Luise Prinzessin von Anhalt-Köthen[26].

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Origins and Family

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen was born in Köthen[2]. He was born on August 3, 1638[3]. His father was Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen[9]. His mother was Countess Sophie of Lippe[10].

Career and Affiliations

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen worked as an aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen was married to Elisabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode[11].

Death and Burial

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen died on April 13, 1665[5]. He died in Köthen[4]. Burial took place at St. Jakob[8].

Why It Matters

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen born?

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's place of birth was Köthen[2].

Where did William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen die?

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen passed away in Köthen[4].

Who were William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's parents?

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's father was Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen[9]. William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's mother was Countess Sophie of Lippe[10].

Who was William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen married to?

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen's spouses include Elisabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode[11].

What did William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen do for work?

William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen worked as aristocrat[6].

Related Entities

Holy Roman Empire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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