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Ludwig VI, Elector Palatine, 1539-1583

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Personal name headingLudwig VI, Elector Palatine, 1539-1583
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Variant(s)Ludwig VI, Kurfürst von der Pfalz, 1539-1583
Louis VI, Elector Palatine, 1539-1583
Ludovicus, Comes Palatinus Rheni, 1539-1583
Ludovicus VI, Elector Palatinus, 1539-1583
Other standard no.0000000107888039
Birth date1539-07-04
Death date1593-10-22
Place of birthSimmern (Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Germany)
Place of deathHeidelberg (Germany)
Found inKirchenordnung wie es mit der christlichen Lehre ... in des durchleuchtigsten, hochgebornen Fürsten vnnd Herren, Herrn Ludwigen Pfaltzgrauen bey Rhein, des Heiligen Römischen Reichs Ertztruchsässen vnd Churfürsten, Hertzogen in Bayern, [et]c. Chur- vnd Fürstenthumb gehalten werden soll, 1577.
Oxford enc. of the Reformation, 1996: v. 3, p. 197 (under Palatinate: Ludwig VI; Elector Palatine; reigned 1576-1583)
Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon, 1997: Bd. 5, column 370 (Ludwig VI, 1539-1583, Kurfürst von der Pfalz)
English Wikipedia, viewed on July 27th, 2023 (Louis VI, Elector Palatine (4 July 1539 in Simmern - 22 October 1583 in Heidelberg), was an Elector from the Palatinate-Simmern branch of the house of Wittelsbach. He was the first-born son of Frederick III, Elector Palatine and Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach)
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Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed on July 27th, 2023 (Ludwig VI., Kurfürst von der Plalz; born Simmern/Hunsrück, 1539; died Heidelberg, 1583; variant names (o.a.): Ludovicus, Comes Palatinus Rheni; Ludovicus VI., Elector Palatinus)
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