Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch (30 July 1537 4 March 1592) was a son of Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg. He was Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch, as well as administrator of Ratzeburg and of the Commandery of Mirow.

Christopher of Mecklenburg
Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch
Christopher's tomb in Schwerin Cathedral
Born30 July 1537
Augsburg
Died4 March 1592(1592-03-04) (aged 54)
Tempzin Abbey, near Brüel
BuriedSchwerin Cathedral
Noble familyMecklenburg
Spouse(s)
(m. 1573; died 1575)
    Princess Elizabeth of Sweden
    (m. 1581)
    IssueMargaret Elisabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg
    FatherAlbrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg
    MotherAnna of Brandenburg
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