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John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg
1582May, 5

John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg

John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg (1608-1628) (d. 1628)
John Frederick of Württemberg (5 May 1582, in Montbéliard – 18 July 1628) was the Duke of Württemberg from 4 February 1608 until his death on 18 July 1628 whilst en route to Heidenheim.

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