# Wilfred II Borell

_Spanish noble_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Wilfred II or Wifred II, also known as Borrell I or Borrel I, was Count of Barcelona, Girona, and Ausona from 897 to 911, succeeding his father, Wilfred I the Hairy. His mother was Guinedilda.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 874 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Girona ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P19))
- **Died:** 26 April 911 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P570))
- **Place of death:** Barcelona ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P20))
- **Occupation:** aristocrat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P106))
- **Spouse:** Garsinda, Countess of Barcelona ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P26))
- **Positions held:** Count of Barcelona (11 August 897 – 26 April 911) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540#P39))

## Questions

**When was Wilfred II Borell born?**  
Wilfred II Borell was born on 874 in Girona.

**What positions has Wilfred II Borell held?**  
Positions held by Wilfred II Borell include: Count of Barcelona (0897–0911).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Wilfred II Borell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred_II_Borell) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q947540](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947540) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Wifred II of Barcelona.jpg by Anonymous Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wifred_II_of_Barcelona.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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