Wilhelm VI von Hessen-Kassel (landgraf von Hessen-Kassel)

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Personal and Family Information

Wilhelm was born on 23 MAY 1629 in Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland , the son of Wilhelm V von Hessen-Kassel and Amalie Elisabeth von Hanau-Münzenberg.

He died on 16 JUL 1663 in Haina.

His wife was Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg, who he married in 1649. The place has not been found. Their seven known children were Charlotte Amalie (1650-1714), Wilhelm VII (1651-1670), Luise (1652-1652), Karl (1654-1730), Philipp (1655-1721), Georg (1658-1675) and Elisabeth Henriette (1661-1683).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Wilhelm VI von Hessen-Kassel
(1629-1663)

 

Wilhelm V von Hessen-Kassel
(1602-1637)

 

Moritz von Hessen-Kassel
(1572-1632)

 

Wilhelm IV von Hessen-Kassel
(1532-1592)

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Sabine von Württemberg
(1549-1581)

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Agnes zu Solms-Laubach
(1578-1602)

 

Johann I Georg von Solms-Laubach
(1546-1600)

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Margarethe von Schönburg-Glauchau
(1554-1606)

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Amalie Elisabeth von Hanau-Münzenberg
(1602-1651)

 

Philipp II Ludwig von Hanau-Münzenberg
(1576-1612)

 

Philipp I Ludwig von Hanau-Münzenberg
(1553-1580)

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Magdalene von Waldeck-Wildungen
(1558-1599)

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Catharina Belgica van Oranje-Nassau
(1578-1648)

 

Willem van Oranje
(1533-1584)

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Charlotte de Bourbon-Montpensier
(1546/47-1582)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 23 MAY 1629
Place: Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland
Death 16 JUL 1663
Place: Haina

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1637 TO 1663 landgraf von Hessen-Kassel

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