John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen | |
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John VII of Nassau
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Spouse(s) |
Countess Magdalena of Waldeck Margaret of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg |
Noble family | Nassau |
Father | John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg |
Mother | Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg |
Born |
Dillenburg |
7 June 1561
Died | 27 September 1623 Siegen |
(aged 62)
Count John VII of Nassau (7 June 1561 – 27 September 1623) was Count of Nassau in Siegen and Freudenberg as John I. He was the second son of Count John VI of Nassau-Dillenburg and his wife Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg.
He was married twice. Firstly, he married on 9 December 1581 with Countess Magdalena of Waldeck, daughter of Count Philip IV of Waldeck-Wildungen and Jutta of Isenburg. They had the following children:
Secondly, he married on 27 August 1603 with Duchess Margaret of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg , a daughter of John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg. They had the following children:
Johann VII and both his wives are buried in the royal crypt in Siegen.