THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Christopher of Bavaria

Christopher of Bavaria has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists February 26, 1416 in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany.

Born

February 26, 1416

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: January 5, 1448

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.

Birthplace
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany
Professions
monarch
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark, Holy Roman Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: February 26, 1416 (Dictionary of Swedish National Biography) or in 1418 (LIBRIS; KANTO).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1418

Precision: year · Rank: normal

More about Christopher of Bavaria

Birth name
Christoph von Pfalz-Neumarkt

Family

Spouse
Dorothea of Brandenburg
Mother
Catherine of Pomerania, Countess Palatine of Neumarkt
Father
John

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Christopher of Bavaria born?

Christopher of Bavaria was born in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany.

What was Christopher of Bavaria’s name at birth?

Christopher of Bavaria’s recorded birth name is Christoph von Pfalz-Neumarkt.