Jan II van Wassenaer
Dutch politician (1483-1523); baanderheer van Wassenaar; burggraaf van Leiden; krijgsoverste Karel V; ridder in de orde van het Gulden Vlies (1516)
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Summary
Jan II van Wassenaer was born on 1483[1]. He died on February 4, 1523[2], in Leeuwarden[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and diplomat[5]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: December 4, 1523[7], 1523[8]
- Father: John I of Wassenaer[9]
- Mother: Johanna van Halewijn[10]
- Spouse: Josine van Egmont[11]
- Child: Maria van Wassenaar[12], Margaretha van Wassenaer[13]
- Country of citizenship: County of Holland[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family: House of Wassenaer[16]
- Commons category: Jan II van Wassenaer (1483-1523)[17]
- Military, police or special rank: general[18]
- Family name: Van Wassenaer[19]
- Given name: Jan[20]
- Manner of death: death in battle[21]
- Depicted by: Jan van Wassenaer[22]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23]
- Name in native language: Jan II van Wassenaer[24]
FAQs
Where did Jan II van Wassenaer die?
Jan II van Wassenaer passed away in Leeuwarden[3].
Who were Jan II van Wassenaer's parents?
Jan II van Wassenaer's father was John I of Wassenaer[9]. Jan II van Wassenaer's mother was Johanna van Halewijn[10].
Who was Jan II van Wassenaer married to?
Jan II van Wassenaer's spouses include Josine van Egmont[11].
What did Jan II van Wassenaer do for work?
Jan II van Wassenaer worked as a military personnel[4] and diplomat[5].