| LC control no. | n 50017277 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | William I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584 |
| Variant(s) | Willem I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584 Wilhelm, von Nassau, 1533-1584 Guillaume, de Nassau, 1533-1584 Guillaume, le Taciturne, 1533-1584 William, the Silent, 1533-1584 Vilʹfelʹm, print︠s︡ Oranzhskiĭ i Nassau, 1533-1584 Willem, de Zwijger, 1533-1584 William, of Orange, 1533-1584 William, the Great, 1533-1584 Willem, van Oranje, 1533-1584 Wilhelm, von Oranien, 1533-1584 Gulielmus, Auriacus, 1533-1584 Wilhelmus, von Nassauen, 1533-1584 Vuilyama, di Sāyaleṇṭa, 1533-1584 Wilhelm, der Schweiger, 1533-1584 |
| Other standard no. | 000000012100640X |
| Birth date | 1533-04-24 |
| Death date | 1584-07-10 |
| Place of birth | Dillenburg (Germany) |
| Place of death | Delft (Netherlands) |
| Affiliation | Order of the Golden Fleece |
| Profession or occupation | Statesmen Generals |
| Found in | Vuilyama di Sāyaleṇṭa, 1924: t.p. (Vuilyama di Sāyaleṇṭa) Hoof, J.v. Symphony nr. 1, 1996?: label (Willem de Zwijger) prog. notes (Wilhelm der Schweiger) Robert Beale collection of letters, 1567-1592 (William the Silent, Prince of Orange) English Wikipedia, viewed April 24th, 2024 (William the Silent; William the Taciturn; William of Orange; main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War that resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1581; born into the House of Nassau; became Prince of Orange in 1544; wealthy nobleman; born 24 April 1533; assassinated by Balthasar Gérard in Delft in 1584; knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_the_Silent> |
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