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John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony 1529–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1529

Birth Location: Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne

Death Date: 19 May 1595

Death Location: Steyr, Steyr, Oberösterreich, Autriche

Father: John Saxony

Mother: Anne Jülich-Berg-Cleves

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The story of John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony began in 1529 in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne. John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony passed away in 1595 in Steyr, Steyr, Oberösterreich, Autriche.

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  • The story of John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony began in 1529 in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne.
  • John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony passed away in 1595 in Steyr, Steyr, Oberösterreich, Autriche.

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John Saxony's Ancestors

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John Saxony
1529–1595
Birth Place: Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne
Parents
John Frederick I Magnanimous Elector Saxony
1503–1554
Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne
Anne (Anne of Cleves Queen Consort of England Lady of Ireland Duchess of) Jülich-Berg-Cleves
1515–1557
Dusseldorf, Cleves, Kleve, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Grandparents
John Cleves
1490–1539
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Allemagne
Marie (Duchess of Cleves Von Julich) Berg
1491–1543
Julich, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
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John Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1529
8 January 1529
Birth of John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne
Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne
1595
19 May 1595
Age 66
Death of John Frederick II The Middle Elector Saxony in Steyr, Steyr, Oberösterreich, Autriche
Steyr, Steyr, Oberösterreich, Autriche

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1529
    Event Place: Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1595
    Event Place: Steyr, Steyr, Oberösterreich, Autriche
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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