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Anne of Cleves 1515–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1515

Birth Location: Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Death Date: 17 Jul 1557

Death Location: Chelsea, London, England

Father: John Cleves

Mother: Maria Julich-Berg

Spouse(s): HM VIII

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Anne of Cleves was born in 1515 in Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, the child of John Iii The Peaceful Of Cleves Duke Of Cleves And Maria Of Julich Berg. Anne of Cleves married Hm Henry Tudor Viii. Anne of Cleves passed away in 1557 in Chelsea, London, England.

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Biography

  • Anne of Cleves was born in 1515 in Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, the child of John Iii The Peaceful Of Cleves Duke Of Cleves And Maria Of Julich Berg.
  • Anne of Cleves married Hm Henry Tudor Viii.
  • Anne of Cleves passed away in 1557 in Chelsea, London, England.

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Anne Cleves's Ancestors

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Anne Cleves
1515–1557
Birth Place: Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Parents
John III "The Peaceful" of Cleves Duke of Cleves
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Maria (Of) Julich-Berg
Julich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Von) Kleve
1458–1521
Brussels, Brussels (Bruxelles), Belgium
Matilda (Von) Hesse
1473–1505
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Wilhelm (IV Duke of Julich Berg Julich) Berg
1455–1511
Jülich, Duren, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sibylle (Sibylle Princess of Brandenburg Von) Hohenzollern
1467–1524
Berlin, Brandenburg, Preussen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Kleve
1419–1481
Elisabeth Nevers
1436–1483
Heinrich Landgraf
1441–1483
Anna Katzenelnbogen
1443–1494
Gerhard Berg
1416–1475
Sofie Lauenburg
1431–1473
Albrecht Brandenderg
1414–1486
Princess Brandenburg
1437–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adolph DeKleve
1373–1448
Marie DeBourgogne
1393–1441
Jean Bourgogne
1415–1491
Jaqueline d'Ailly
1420–1470
Ludwig VonHessen
1402–1458
Anna Wettin
1420–1462
Philipp VonKatzenelnbogen
1402–1479
Anna VonWuerttemberg
1408–1471
William Berg
1382–1428
Adelheid Tecklenburg
1394–1429
John Frederick
1372–1440
Elisabeth Landshut
1383–1442
Friedrich Sachsen
1412–1464
Margarethe VonHabsburg
1416–1486

Anne Cleves's Timeline

2 Records

1515
22 Sep 1515
Birth of Anne of Cleves in Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1557
17 Jul 1557
Age 42
Death of Anne of Cleves in Chelsea, London, England
Chelsea, London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1515
    Event Place: Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1557
    Event Place: Chelsea, London, England

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