Frederick Rudolf of Fürstenberg explained

Frederick Rudolf
Birth Name:	Frederick Rudolf
Birth Date:	April 23, 1602
Birth Place:	Blumberg
Death Date:	October 25, 1655
Death Place:	Datschitz
Count of Fürstenberg-Stühlingen
Years Active:	1615-1650
Wars And Battles:	Thirty Years' War
Predecessor:	Christoph II of Fürstenberg
Successor:	Maximilian Franz of Fürstenberg
Parents:	Christoph II of Fürstenberg and Dorothea of Sternberg

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]

Marriages and issue

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)

Notes and References

1. 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
2. http://kaiserhof.geschichte.lmu.de/17223 Eintrag Fürstenberg, Maximilian Franz bei der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München