Family tree I.D.M. de Vries » Johann VI "Jan" van Nassau - Dillenburg (Landgraaf van Nassau - Siegen) (1536-1606)
Personal data Johann VI "Jan" van Nassau - Dillenburg (Landgraaf van Nassau - Siegen)
- Nickname is Jan.
- He was born on November 22, 1536.
- He died on October 28, 1606, he was 69 years old.
- A child of Willem (de Rijke) van Nassau-Dietz (Graaf van Nassau-Dillenburg en Katzenelnbogen (1557), Vianden en Dietz) and Juliana van Stolberg (Harz)
- This information was last updated on July 28, 2020.
Household of Johann VI "Jan" van Nassau - Dillenburg (Landgraaf van Nassau - Siegen)
(1) He is married to Elisabeth van Leuchtenberg.
They got married about 1568.
Child(ren):
- Willem Lodewijk van Nassau-Dietz 1560-1620
(2) He is married to Cunigonda Jacoba van Palts.
They got married about 1575.
(3) He is married to Johannetta van Sayn - Wittgenstein.
They got married about 1580.
Notes about Johann VI "Jan" van Nassau - Dillenburg (Landgraaf van Nassau - Siegen)
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Historical events
Birthday November 22, 1536
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1536: Source: Wikipedia
- February 2 » Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- May 6 » King Henry VIII orders English-language Bibles be placed in every church. In 1539 the Great Bible would be provided for this purpose.
- May 17 » George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford and four other men are executed for treason.
- May 17 » Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage is annulled.
- May 30 » King Henry VIII of England marries Jane Seymour, a lady-in-waiting to his first two wives.
- August 13 » Buddhist monks from Kyoto, Japan's Enryaku-ji temple set fire to 21 Nichiren temples throughout in what will be known as the Tenbun Hokke Disturbance. (Traditional Japanese date: 27th day of the 7th month of the 5th year of the Tenbun (天文) era).
Day of death October 28, 1606
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1606: Source: Wikipedia
- January 27 » Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.
- January 31 » Gunpowder Plot: Four of the conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, are executed for treason by hanging, drawing and quartering, for plotting against Parliament and King James.
- February 26 » The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
- April 10 » The Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America.
- December 19 » The ships Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery depart England carrying settlers who founded, at Jamestown, Virginia, the first of the thirteen colonies that became the United States.
- December 20 » The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
Same birth/death day
- 1515 » Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots († 1560)
- 1519 » Johannes Crato von Krafftheim, German humanist and physician († 1585)
- 1532 » Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony († 1585)
- 1533 » Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian noble († 1597)
- 1564 » Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kent († 1610)
- 1602 » Elisabeth of France († 1644)
- 1568 » Ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shōgun (b. 1539)
- 1592 » Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Flemish diplomat
- 1594 » Ōkubo Tadayo, Japanese general (b. 1532)
- 1627 » Jahangir, Mughal Emperor of India (b. 1569)
- 1639 » Stefano Landi, Italian composer and educator (b. 1587)
- 1646 » William Dobson, English painter (b. 1610)
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