Duke Peter of Oldenburg

Duke Peter of Oldenburg was a composer (1812–1881). He was born at Yaroslavl and died at Saint Petersburg.

Also recorded as Konstantin Friedrich Peter Georgievich; Prince Pyotr of Oldenburg; Duke Constantine Frederick Peter of Oldenburg.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Konstantin Friedrich Peter Georgievich, Prince Pyotr of Oldenburg and Duke Constantine Frederick Peter of Oldenburg. His recorded language was German.

He was the child of Duke George of Oldenburg and Catherine Pavlovna of Russia. He married Princess Therese of Nassau. 4 children are recorded: Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg, Duke Nikolaus of Oldenburg, Marie Friederike Cäcilie of Oldenburg and Duke Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg.

Career and activity

Recorded position is member of the State Council of the Russian Empire. He belonged to Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Free Economic Society.

Recognition and collections

Duke Peter of Oldenburg received Royal Order of the Seraphim, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class and Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class.

Identity

What the record establishes about Duke Peter of Oldenburg.

Duke Peter of Oldenburg is recorded as a citizen of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg. Duke Peter of Oldenburg is recorded with the occupation composer. Four Russians approach the Duchess of Oldenburgh who wears a huge bonnet and members of Oxford University with the towers and spires of Oxford in the background. Etching by J. Hughes, 1816. is dated 1816 and held by Wellcome Collection. Heads of state and generals allied against Napoleon Bonaparte. Album of prints and related documents, 1814-1816. is dated [1814-1816?] and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 3 objects associated with this heading.

Context

Duke Peter of Oldenburg is also recorded as Konstantin Friedrich Peter Georgievich; Prince Pyotr of Oldenburg; Duke Constantine Frederick Peter of Oldenburg.

Reception

Duke Peter of Oldenburg is recorded as having received Royal Order of the Seraphim, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class and Order of the White Eagle.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Duke Peter of Oldenburg may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Duke Peter of Oldenburg is established in the international name authorities as Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 122018486, Library of Congress n91015567, ISNI 0000000012377586, VIAF 168714369 and Wikidata Q62816.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

2. Großherzog Peter von Oldenburg ((827— (900). Ein Nachruf, Historisch-politische Aufsätze und Reden Band 2, 1914.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 20 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Positions recorded include member of the State Council of the Russian Empire. Membership is recorded of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Free Economic Society.

Works named in the authority record are La Rose, la violette et le papillon.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Order of the Seraphim, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of the White Eagle and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class.

Chronology

  1. 1812Duke Peter of Oldenburg born at Yaroslavl.
  2. 1812Duke Peter of Oldenburg was born on 26 August 1812.
  3. 1814Heads of state and generals allied against Napoleon Bonaparte. Album of prints and related documents, 1814-1816. is dated [1814-1816?] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1814Heads of state and generals allied against Napoleon Bonaparte. Album of prints and related documents, 1814-1816. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1816Four Russians approach the Duchess of Oldenburgh who wears a huge bonnet and members of Oxford University with the towers and spires of Oxford in the background. Etching by J. Hughes, 1816. is dated 1816 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 1816Four Russians approach the Duchess of Oldenburgh who wears a huge bonnet and members of Oxford University with the towers and spires of Oxford in the background. Etching by J. Hughes, 1816. (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1881Duke Peter of Oldenburg died at Saint Petersburg.
  8. 1881Duke Peter of Oldenburg died on 14 May 1881.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    156. An Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Herzog von Oldenburg, 4. 1. 1791, Abteilung Briefe VIII, Briefe 1783-1794, Band 1, Text

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    159. Am Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Herzog von Oldenburg, 7. 1. 1791, Abteilung Briefe VIII, Briefe 1783-1794, Band 1, Text

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  3. 3.

    180. An Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Herzog von Oldenburg, 14. 10. 1791, Abteilung Briefe VIII, Briefe 1783-1794, Band 1, Text

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  4. 4.

    2. Großherzog Peter von Oldenburg ((827— (900). Ein Nachruf, Historisch-politische Aufsätze und Reden Band 2, 1914

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Duke Peter of Oldenburg.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Duke Peter of Oldenburg.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming Duke Peter of Oldenburg.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q62816: Duke Peter of Oldenburg

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “Duke Peter of Oldenburg”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Portrait of prince Peter of Oldenburg in uniform of the Preobrazhensky L-G Regiment

Portrait of prince Peter of Oldenburg in uniform of the Preobrazhensky L-G Regiment

Joseph-Désiré Court · Музей Гвардии; photo by George Shuklin ( talk ) · Public domain

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