John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen

Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
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John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen

Summary

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen is a human[1]. Born in Dillenburg[2], he… he was born on 1536[3]. He died in Dillenburg[4]. He died on October 8, 1606[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was born in Dillenburg[2].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen died in Dillenburg[4].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was born on 1536[3].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was born on November 22, 1536[8].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was born on 1535[9].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen died on October 8, 1606[5].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen died on 1606[10].
  • Burial took place at Evangelische Stadtkirche[11].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's father was William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen[12].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's mother was Juliana of Stolberg[13].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was married to Countess Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg[14].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was married to Kunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern[15].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was married to Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein[16].
  • A child of John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was John Louis of Nassau-Hadamar[17].
  • A child of John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg[18].
  • A child of John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen[19].
  • A child of John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg[20].
  • A child of John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was Philip of Nassau[21].
  • A child of John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was Mary of Nassau-Dillenburg[22].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen held citizenship in Germany[23].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen worked as a politician[6].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[24].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[25].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[26].
  • John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was born in Dillenburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1536[3], November 22, 1536[8], and 1535[9]. His father was William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen[12]. His mother was Juliana of Stolberg[13].

Education

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[24].

Career and Affiliations

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen worked as a politician[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Countess Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg[14], an aristocrat[28], 1537–1579[29]; Kunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern[15], 1556–1586[30], of Germany[31]; and Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein[16], an aristocrat[32], 1561–1622[33]. Children include John Louis of Nassau-Hadamar[17], 1590–1653[34], of Germany[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[36]; William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg[18], a politician[37], 1560–1620[38], of Germany[39], specialised in state administration[40]; John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen[19], a military theorist[41], 1561–1623[42]; George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg[20], an aristocrat[43], 1562–1623[44]; Philip of Nassau[21], a military personnel[45], 1566–1595[46], of Dutch Republic[47]; and Mary of Nassau-Dillenburg[22], an aristocrat[48], 1568–1632[49]. Religious affiliations include Lutheranism[25] and Reformed Christianity[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 8, 1606[5] and 1606[10]. John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen passed away in Dillenburg[4]. He is buried at Evangelische Stadtkirche[11].

Why It Matters

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen born?

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was born in Dillenburg[2].

Where did John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen die?

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen died in Dillenburg[4].

Who were John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's parents?

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's father was William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen[12]. John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's mother was Juliana of Stolberg[13].

Who was John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen married to?

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen's spouses include Countess Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg[14], Kunigunde Jakobäa of Simmern[15], and Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein[16].

What did John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen do for work?

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen worked as politician[6].

Where did John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen go to school?

John VI, Count of Nassau-Siegen was educated at University of Strasbourg[24].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [27] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . Johann VI., Graf von Nassau-Katzenelnbogen. wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Johann VI., Graf von Nassau-Katzenelnbogen. wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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