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John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

1550 - 1604

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John I of Zweibrücken (known as the Lame; German: Pfalzgraf Johann I von Zweibrücken; 8 May 1550 – 12 August 1604) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken is the 751st most popular nobleman (down from 629th in 2019), the 2,683rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,419th in 2019) and the 154th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 751 out of 1,415. Before him are Philippine Welser, Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, William, Count of Luxembourg, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, and Eric II, Duke of Pomerania. After him are Princess Xenia of Montenegro, Bolesław I the Tall, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, and Catherine Karlsdotter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1550, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 23. Before him are Emilio de' Cavalieri, Chand Bibi, Michael Maestlin, False Dmitry III, Damat Ibrahim Pasha, and Tang Xianzu. After him are Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Francisco Sanches, Abu Abdallah Mohammed II Saadi, Orazio Vecchi, Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha, and Man Singh I. Among people deceased in 1604, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 7. Before him are Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Catherine de Bourbon, Fausto Sozzini, Claudio Merulo, Ercole, Lord of Monaco, and Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort. After him are Christine of Hesse, Juan Fernández, Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Hamida Banu Begum, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg, and Francesco Barozzi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 2,684 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia (1714), Heinrich Boie (1794), Walter Ruttmann (1887), Claus Schilling (1871), Eric II, Duke of Pomerania (1418), and Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1737). After him are Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp (1719), Dietmar Hopp (1940), Christine of Saxony (1505), Wilhelm Leibl (1844), Henny Porten (1890), and Georg Joseph Vogler (1749).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ranks 154. Before him are Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst (1563), Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz (1691), Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1918), Philippine Welser (1527), Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (1580), and Eric II, Duke of Pomerania (1418). After him are Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1770), William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1662), Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1679), Charlotte von Stein (1742), Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1906), and Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (1602).

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