Albert, Duke in Prussia
Duke of Prussia from 1525 to 1568.
The record
Albert, Duke in Prussia was a Duke of Prussia from 1525 to 1568. Born on 17 May 1490 in Ansbach, Prussia died on 20 March 1568 in Tapiau castle at the age of 77.
Positions held include Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (1511–1525) and Duke of Prussia (1525–1568). Notable works include What my God wants, should always happen.
With a Wikipedia article in 43 languages, Albert, Duke in Prussia is No. 21,593 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 17 May 1490, Ansbach
- Died
- 20 March 1568, Tapiau castle (aged 77)
- Known as
- Hymnwriter
- Field
- Royalty
- Languages
- German
- Children
- 8
- Wikipedia editions
- 43
Did you know
Was 21 when first grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (1511).
Lived to 77.
Shares a birthday with Enya and Edward Jenner.
One of 18 people in the Index born in Ansbach, with August von Platen-Hallermünde.
Has a Wikipedia article in 43 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1511–1525Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
- 1525–1568Duke of Prussia
Connections
- FatherFrederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
- MotherSophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach
- SpouseAnna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- SpouseDorothea of Denmark
- SiblingElisabeth of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
- SiblingBarbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
- SiblingSophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
- SiblingAnna of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
- SiblingMargarete von Brandenburg-Ansbach
- SiblingGeorge of Brandenburg-Ansbach
- SiblingGumpert of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
- SiblingJohann of Brandenburg-Ansbach
3 have a profile here.
Notable works
Notable works
- What my God wants, should always happen
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