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Frederik Hendrik van Oranje, Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau, Baron of Breda, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Gelderland, Overijssel and Groningen, was born 29 January 1584 in Delft, Netherlands to Willem van Oranje (1533-1584) and Louise de Coligny (1555-1620) and died 15 March 1647 The Hague, Netherlands of unspecified causes. He married Amalia zu Solms-Braunfels (1602-1675) 4 April 1625 .

Frederick led the Dutch rebellion after his brother's death. He married his first cousin once removed: Wilhelm von Nassau-Dillenburg (1487-1559) was his grandfather and his wife's great-grandfather.


Children


Offspring of Frederik Hendrik van Oranje and Margaretha Catharina Bruyns (1595-1625)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Frederik van Nassau-Zuylestein (1624-1672) 1624 1672 Mary Killigrew


Offspring of Frederik Hendrik van Oranje and Amalia zu Solms-Braunfels (1602-1675)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Willem II van Oranje (1626-1650) 27 May 1626 The Hague, Netherlands 6 November 1650 The Hague, Netherlands Mary Henrietta Stuart (1631-1660)
Louise Henriëtte van Nassau (1627-1667) 6 December 1627 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands 18 June 1667 Friedrich Wilhelm I. von Brandenburg (1620-1688)
Henriëtte Amalia van Nassau (1628-1628)
Elisabeth van Nassau (1630-1630)
Isabella Charlotte van Nassau (1632-1642)
Albertine Agnes van Nassau (1634-1696) 9 April 1634 The Hague 24 May 1696 Oranjewoud Willem Frederik van Nassau-Dietz (1613-1664)
Henriëtte Catharina van Nassau (1637-1708) 31 January 1637 The Hague, Netherlands 4 October 1708 Oranienbaum, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Johann Georg II. von Anhalt-Dessau (1627-1693)
Hendrik Lodewijk van Nassau (1639-1639)
Maria van Nassau (1642-1688)


 




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