Frederick William | |
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Prince of Nassau-Weilburg | |
Reign | 28 November 1788 – 9 January 1816 |
Predecessor | Charles Christian |
Successor | William |
Born | The Hague | 25 October 1768
Died | 9 January 1816 Weilburg | (aged 47)
Spouse | |
Issue | William, Duke of Nassau Princess Auguste Archduchess Henrietta, Duchess of Teschen Prince Friedrich Wilhelm |
House | Nassau-Welburg |
Father | Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg |
Mother | Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau |
Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (Friedrich Wilhelm, 25 October 1768, The Hague – 9 January 1816, Weilburg) was a ruler of Nassau-Weilburg. He was created Prince of Nassau and reigned jointly with his cousin, Prince Frederick Augustus of Nassau-Usingen, who became Duke of Nassau. Frederick William died in January 1816, only two months before his cousin. Both men were succeeded by Frederick William's son, William.