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Friedrich Wilhelm I | |
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Duke of Saxe-Weimar | |
Reign | 2 March 1573 - 7 July 1602 |
Predecessor | Johann Wilhelm |
Successor | Johann II |
Regent | Elector Augustus |
Born | 25 April 1562 Weimar |
Died | 7 July 1602 Weimar | (aged 40)
Spouse | Sophie of Württemberg Anna Maria of the Palatinate-Neuburg |
Issue among others... | Dorothea Sophia, Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Dorothea, Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg |
House | House of Wettin |
Father | Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar |
Mother | Dorothea Susanne of Simmern |
Religion | Lutheran |
Friedrich Wilhelm I (25 April 1562 in Weimar – 7 July 1602 in Weimar) was a duke of Saxe-Weimar. He was the eldest son of Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Dorothea Susanne of Simmern.