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Anne of Cleves 1515–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England

Father: John Cleves

Mother: Maria Julich-Berg

Spouse(s): Henry Tudor

Children(s):

In 1515, Anne of Cleves entered the world in Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, born to John Ii Duke Of Cleves And Maria Of Julich Berg. Anne of Cleves married Henry Viii King Of England Tudor. Anne of Cleves passed away in 1557 in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Anne of Cleves entered the world in Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, born to John Ii Duke Of Cleves And Maria Of Julich Berg.
  • Anne of Cleves married Henry Viii King Of England Tudor.
  • Anne of Cleves passed away in 1557 in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England.

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Anne Cleves's Ancestors

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Anne Cleves
1515–1557
Birth Place: Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Parents
John II Duke of Cleves
1490–1539
Kleef, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Maria (of) Julich-Berg
1491–1543
Jülich, Duren, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (II "The Babymaker" Von Kleve-Mark) II
1458–1521
Brussels, Brussels (Bruxelles), Belgium
Princess (Mathilde Von) Hessen
1473–1505
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Wilhelm (von) Jülich-Berg
1455–1511
North Rhine-Westphalia, Duren, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sibylle (von) Brandenburg
1467–1524
Berlin, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Kleve
1419–1481
Heinrich Marburg
1440–1483
Anna Katzeneinbogen
1443–1494
Gerhard Jülich-Berg
1416–1475
Albrecht Brandenburg
1414–1486
Anna Sachsen
1437–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adolf Kleve
1373–1448
Marie Burgundy
1393–1466

Anne Cleves's Timeline

4 Records

1515
22 Sep 1515
Birth of Anne of Cleves in Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1515
1515
Birth of Anne of Cleves
None
1557
16 July 1557
Age 42
Death of Anne of Cleves in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
1557
1557
Age 42
Death of Anne of Cleves
None

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1557
    Event Place: Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557

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