Dietrich Von Oldenburg, Count Von Oldenburg

Dietrich Von Oldenburg, Count Von Oldenburg

Male 1390 - 1440  (50 years)


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  • Name Dietrich Von Oldenburg 
    Title Count Von Oldenburg 
    Birth 1390  Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1440  Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 14 Feb 1440  Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7335  footsteps
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Christian von Oldenburg, Graf von Oldenburg ,   b. 1340, Oldenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1423, Oldenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Agnes von Honstein,   b. Abt 1360, Oldenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1460, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F8843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Heilwig Von Holstein-Rendsburg, Countess Of Oldenburg ,   b. 1395, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1436, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage Bef 18 Apr 1417 
    Children 
    +1. Christian Von Oldenburg, King Of Norway Sweden Denmark ,   b. 1 Feb 1426, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1481, Copenhagen, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Notes 


    • Dietrich or Theoderic of Oldenburg (c. 1398 - 14 February 1440) was a f e u d a l l ord in Northern Germany, holding the counties of Delmenhorst and O l d e n b urg. He was called "Fortunatus", as he was able to secure Delmenho r s t f o r h is branch of the Oldenburgs.

      Dietrich was the father of Christian I of Denmark, who would go on to s t a r t t h e current dynasty of the Danish throne.