Ernest Augustus, Grand Duke of Hesse

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ernest_Augustus,_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:noble_family
gptkbp:birthDate 25 November 1868
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Darmstadt,_Grand_Duchy_of_Hesse
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Rosenhöhe,_Darmstadt
gptkbp:causeOfDeath stroke
gptkbp:child gptkb:Prince_Louis_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine
gptkb:Georg_Donatus,_Hereditary_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse
gptkbp:deathDate 9 October 1937
gptkbp:deathPlace Schloss Wolfsgarten, Langen, Germany
gptkbp:father gptkb:Louis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Ernest_Augustus_Louis
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ernest Augustus, Grand Duke of Hesse
gptkbp:knownFor patronage of the arts
founding the Darmstadt Artists' Colony
modernization of Darmstadt
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Alice_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Empress_Alexandra_Feodorovna_of_Russia_(sister)
gptkb:Prince_Friedrich_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine_(brother)
gptkb:Princess_Elisabeth_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine_(sister)
gptkb:Princess_Marie_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine_(sister)
Queen Victoria (grandmother)
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (sister)
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (sister)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:artist
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Louis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse
gptkbp:reign 13 March 1892 – 9 November 1918
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:signature Ernst Ludwig signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Victoria_Melita_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
gptkb:Princess_Eleonore_of_Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
gptkbp:successor monarchy abolished
gptkbp:title Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grand_Dukes_of_Hesse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7