Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine Gustav Samuel Leopold of the House of Wittelsbach (12 April 1670, Stegeborg Castle near Söderköping, Sweden – 17 September 1731, Zweibrücken, Germany) was the Count Palatine of Kleeburg from 1701 until 1731 and the Duke of Zweibrücken from 1718 until 1731. His titles included: 5th Duke of Stegeborg (in Sweden), Count Palatine of the Rhine, and Duke in Bavaria.
| Gustav Samuel Leopold | |
|---|---|
Count Palatine Gustav | |
| Count Palatine of Kleeburg | |
| Reign | 1701–1731 |
| Predecessor | Adolph John II |
| Successor | Christian III of Birkenfeld |
| Duke of Zweibrücken | |
| Reign | 1718–1731 |
| Predecessor | Charles XII of Sweden |
| Successor | Christian III of Birkenfeld |
| Born | 12 April 1670 Stegeborg Castle near Söderköping, Sweden |
| Died | 17 September 1731 (aged 61) Zweibrücken, Germany |
| Spouse | Dorothea of Palatine-Veldenz Louise Dorothea von Hoffmann |
| House | House of Wittelsbach |
| Father | Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg |
| Mother | Elsa Elisabeth Brahe |
| Religion | Lutheran |
He was the last male member of the Kleeburg line of the House of Wittelsbach to reign.
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