Friedrich Wilhelm of Courland

Friedrich Wilhelm Duke of Courland

Son of Friedrich Kasimir Duke of Courland (1650-1698) by his second wife Elisabeth Sophie Margravine of Brandenburg (1674-1748)

Born: Mitau (Jelgava), Latvia 19. Jul 1692

Married: Prince Menshikov’s Palace, Saint Petersburg 31. Oct 1710 Anna Ivanovna Tsarevna of Russia (1693-1740), daughter of Ivan V Alekseyevich, Tsar of All Russia (1666-1696) and Praskovya Fyodorovna Saltykova (1664-1724)

No issue

Died: Kippinghof (Kipen) 21. Jan 1711

Buried: Jelgava Palace, Latvia

Detlev Schwennicke “Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folge” Vol II; Vittorio Klostermann, 2005