Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, 1573-1651

Member of the House of Wittelsbach, who reigned during the Thirty Years' War. He was Duke of Bavaria (from 1597), and Elector Palatine and Elector of Bavaria (from 1623). He augmented the art collection of the Wittelsbach.

HMML ID
700170531447
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/700170531447
LC name
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, 1573-1651
HMML name
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, 1573-1651
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81012321
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/8179803

Variants

  • Maximilianus, Comes Palatinus
  • Maximilianus, Electore Bavaro
  • Maximilianus, I, Elector of Bavaria

Name elements

Given names
Maximilian

Personal information

Birth date
1573-04-17
Death date
1651-09-27
Centuries
16th century CE ● 17th century CE
Gender
Males
Associated countries
Associated places
Occupations
Fields of activity
Honorary titles
Duke of Bavaria ● Elector of Bavaria ● Elector Palatine
Languages

Personal relationships

Family
Parents

Preferred citation

"Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, 1573-1651." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified March 26, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/700170531447

Change notes

Date added
2023-03-23
Last edited
2023-03-26