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Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg II

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Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg II

Birth
Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Death
8 Jun 1716 (aged 58)
Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Add to Map
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Mausoleum of Pfalz-Neuburg
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German Royalty. His titles were Duke Palatine of Neuburg/Danube, Duke of Jülich and Berg, and Duke of Oberpfalz and Cham. In 1691, after her first wife Maria Anna Josepha, Archduchess of Austria died, he married Anna Maria Luisa De' Medici, daughter of the Grand Duke Cosimo III of Tuscany. He was very popular in Jülich-Berg, where he erected impressive buildings including the "Castle of Bensberg" and led a lavish court which gave work to many artists and artisans. In Düsseldorf, the "Jan-Willem Platz" is named after him.
German Royalty. His titles were Duke Palatine of Neuburg/Danube, Duke of Jülich and Berg, and Duke of Oberpfalz and Cham. In 1691, after her first wife Maria Anna Josepha, Archduchess of Austria died, he married Anna Maria Luisa De' Medici, daughter of the Grand Duke Cosimo III of Tuscany. He was very popular in Jülich-Berg, where he erected impressive buildings including the "Castle of Bensberg" and led a lavish court which gave work to many artists and artisans. In Düsseldorf, the "Jan-Willem Platz" is named after him.

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  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: Jan 14, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13023025/johann_wilhelm-von_pfalz-neuburg: accessed ), memorial page for Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg II (19 Apr 1658–8 Jun 1716), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13023025, citing Saint Andreas Kirche, Düsseldorf, Stadtkreis Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; Maintained by Find a Grave.