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Personal data Graaf Willem I van Holland 

  • Alternative names: Graaf Willem I de Gek van Holland (maiden name, name before first marriage), Graf Wilhelm I von Holland (maiden name, name before first marriage), Count Willem I van Holland (maiden name, name before first marriage), Willem I van Holland (maiden name, name before first marriage), Guillaume I Duc de Hollande (maiden name, name before first marriage), Wilhelm I von Holland, William I Count of Holland and East Friesland, William I of Holland, Wilhelm I Graf von Holland, Duc Guillaume I de Hollande, Guillaume 1er de Hollande-d'Ecosse, Willem I of Holland, William I Count of Zealand, Willem I Graaf van Holland, de Gek, Count William I of Holland, William I Count of Holland, Willem I Graaf van Holland en Oost-Friesland
  • He was born ca 1167 in 's-Gravenhage, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
    1165 ?; 1167 ?; ca 1167; ca 1174 ?; 1175; 1183 ?, Stavoren, Friesland
  • He was christened.
    Willem
  • Occupations:
    • Count of Zealand.
    • graaf van Holland.
    • graaf van Zeeland.
    • Duc de Hollande.
    • Graf von Holland.
  • Military service: .
  • He died on February 4, 1222 in Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 55 years old.
    between 04-02-1222 and 04-02-1224 ?
  • He is buried on February 11, 1222 in Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
    Abdij van Rijnsburg; Rijnsburg's Abbey
  • This information was last updated on July 31, 2020.

Household of Graaf Willem I van Holland

(1) He is married to Aleida van Gelre.

They got married in the year 1197 at Staveren, Friesland, Nederland, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Maria van Brabant.

They got married on April 19, 1220 at Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 53 years old.

They got married on July 1, 1270, he was 103 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem I van Holland

Willem I van Holland
1167-1222

(1) 1197

Aleida van Gelre
1178-1218

Floris IV van Holland
1210-1234
(2) 1220

Maria van Brabant
1189-1260


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Day of marriage April 19, 1220

Day of death February 4, 1222

Day of burial February 11, 1222



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