Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
| Alexander of Zweibrücken | |
|---|---|
| Spouse(s) | Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein |
| Noble family | House of Wittelsbach |
| Father | Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
| Mother | Johanna of Croÿ |
| Born | 26 November 1462 |
| Died | 21 October 1514 (aged 51) Zweibrücken |
Alexander of Zweibrücken (German: Pfalzgraf Alexander von Zweibrücken "der Hinkende") (26 November 1462 – 21 October 1514) was Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken and of Veldenz in 1489–1514.
He was the son of Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and his wife Johanna of Croÿ. Alexander promised to establish a church after the successful return from a crusade, and it was kept in 1489 with the building of the Alexanderskirche in Zweibrücken.
He was married in 1499 in Zweibrücken to Countess Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein, daughter of Count Kraft VI of Hohenlohe and Helene of Württemberg. They had the following children:
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