William I, Margrave of Meissen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William I, Margrave of Meissen

Margrave of Meissen

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1343

Place of Birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Feb-1407

Profession: aristocrat

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

William I, the one-eyed, (19 December 1343, Dresden – 9 February 1407, Schloss Grimma) was Margrave of Meissen.
His surname is related to the legend that Saint Benno appeared to him because of his disputes with the Church in a dream and he had an eye gouged out.