William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1682

Place of Birth: Kassel, Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 01-Feb-1760

Profession: aristocrat, art collector

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

William VIII (10 March 1682 – 1 February 1760) ruled the German Landgraviate Hesse-Kassel from 1730 until his death, first as regent (1730–1751) and then as landgrave (1751–1760).



Alternative names	German: Johann Heinrich Tischbein der Ältere
Description	German painter and university teacher
Date of birth/death	3 October 1722 / 14 October 1722	22 August 1789
Location of birth/death	Haina	Kassel
Work location	Kassel
Authority control	: Q213789 VIAF: 45097819 ISNI: 0000 0000 8224 1297 ULAN: 500032994 LCCN: nr89014883 WGA: TISCHBEIN, Johann Heinrich the Elder WorldCat