Frederick Rudolf of Fürstenberg was a Count of Fürstenberg. He fought in the Thirty Years' War. He died near Datschitz in the modern-day Czech Republic.[1]
Frederick Rudolf | |
|---|---|
| Count of Fürstenberg-Stühlingen | |
| Predecessor | Christoph II of Fürstenberg |
| Successor | Maximilian Franz of Fürstenberg |
| Years active | 1615-1650 |
| Born | Frederick Rudolf April 23, 1602 Blumberg |
| Died | October 25, 1655 Datschitz |
| Wars and battles | Thirty Years' War |
| Parents | Christoph II of Fürstenberg and Dorothea of Sternberg |
Marriages and issue edit
Frederick Rudolf married firstly to Maria of Pappenheim († 1635), they had a son:
- Maximilian Franz (1634–1681)[2]
Frederick Rudolf married secondly to Anna Magdalena of Hanau-Lichtenberg. They had five children:
- Francis (1636 – 1636)
- Ferdinand Anselm (1637 – 1637)
- Maria Franziska (1638 – 1680)
- Adam Leopold (1642 – 1643)
- Catherine Elizabeth (1643 – 1643)
References edit
- ^ Johann Christian von Stramberg: Fürstenberg - Die Linie in Stühlingen. In: Johann Samuel Ersch, Johann Gottfried Gruber (Hrsg.): Allgemeine Encyclopädie der Wissenschaften und Künste, 1. Sektion, Teil 51, 1850, (Fulcher - Fyzabad. Nachträge), S. 510-511 online
- ^ Eintrag Fürstenberg, Maximilian Franz bei der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München