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Danish nobleman
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Place of birth
Sønderborg Castle, Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Death
13 May 1627 (aged 54 years)
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Place of death
Sønderborg, Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Age
54 years
Family
Mother:
Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Father:
John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
Siblings:
John Adolph
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg
Frederick
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sønderburg-Norburg
Christian
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Ærø
Joachim Ernest
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
Philip
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
Anna Sabine af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg
Dorothea af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg
Sophie af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg
Children:
August Philipp
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Ernest Günther
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Johann Christian
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
Alexandre Henri de Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderbourg
Philip Louis
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Wiesenburg
Sophie Catherine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
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Biography
Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (20 January 1573 – 13 May 1627), was a Danish nobleman.
Alexander was born in Sønderborg (German: Sonderburg) in Schleswig, the third son of Johann II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon and Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen. Because his elder surviving brother chose Ærø as his seat, Alexander received Sønderborg upon their father's death and was in practice its second duke. Alexander died in Sønderborg.
Alexander married Dorothea von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, daughter of John Günther I, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, on 26 November 1604 in Oldenburg. They had eleven children:
- Johann Christian, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Franzhagen (26 April 1607 - 28 June 1653)
- Alexander Heinrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (12 September 1608 - 5 September 1657)
- Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (14 October 1609 - 18 January 1689)
- Georg Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (18 December 1611 - 23 August 1676)
- August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (11 November 1612 - 6 May 1675)
- Adolph, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (2 November 1613 - 1 February 1616)
- Anna Elisabeth, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (5 February 1615 - 19 February 1616)
- Wilhelm Anton, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (2 April 1616 - 2 April 1616)
- Sophie Katharina, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (28 June 1617 - 22 November 1696), wife of Anthony Günther, Count of Oldenburg
- Eleonore Sabine, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (27 February 1619 - 27 February 1619)
- Philip Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Wiesenburg (27 October 1620 - 10 March 1689)
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