Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg

Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (Friedrich Wilhelm, 25 October 1768, The Hague – 9 January 1816, Weilburg) was a ruler of Nassau-Weilburg. He was created Prince of Nassau and reigned jointly with his cousin, Prince Frederick Augustus of Nassau-Usingen, who became Duke of Nassau. Frederick William died in January 1816, only two months before his cousin. Both men were succeeded by Frederick William's son, William.

Frederick William
Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
Reign28 November 1788 –
9 January 1816
PredecessorCharles Christian
SuccessorWilliam
Born(1768-10-25)25 October 1768
The Hague
Died9 January 1816(1816-01-09) (aged 47)
Weilburg
Spouse
(m. 1788)
IssueWilliam, Duke of Nassau
Princess Auguste
Archduchess Henrietta, Duchess of Teschen
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm
HouseNassau-Welburg
FatherCharles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
MotherPrincess Carolina of Orange-Nassau
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