Anthony Günther, Count of Oldenburg
Anthony Günther, Count of Oldenburg (aka Anton Günther, 10 November 1583 – 19 June 1667) was an Imperial Count and a member of the House of Oldenburg
Anthony Günther | |
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| Count of Oldenburg | |
Anthony Günther of Oldenburg | |
| Born | 10 November 1583 Oldenburg |
| Died | 19 June 1667 (aged 83) Rastede |
| Noble family | House of Oldenburg |
| Spouse(s) | Sophie Catherine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg |
| Father | John VII, Count of Oldenburg |
| Mother | Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg |
Günther was born in Oldenburg and was the ruling count of Oldenburg from 1603 until his death in Rastede, and of Delmenhorst from 1647 until his death. He was the son of John VII (1540–1603) and Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg.
Anthony Günther married Sophie Catherine (28 June 1617 – 22 November 1696), a daughter of Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg and Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.
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