John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
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1550 – 1604
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Who was John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken?
John I of Zweibrücken German: Pfalzgraf Johann I von Zweibrücken was Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken during 1569-1604.
He was born in Meisenheim as the second son of Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and his wife Anna of Hesse. In 1588 he changed the state religion from Lutheranism to Calvinism. He died in Germersheim in 1604 and was buried in the Alexanderkirche in Zweibrücken.
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- Born
- May 8, 1550
Meisenheim - Also known as
- John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrucken
- Parents
- Spouses
- Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
(1579 - 1604/08/12)
- Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
- Children
- Died
- Aug 12, 1604
Germersheim
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on July 23, 2013
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