Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen

Name:	Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
Gender:	male
Born:	Dillenburg 1604-06-17
Died:	Bedburg-Hau 1679-12-20
Father:	Jan van Nassau-Siegen VII (1561 - 1623)
Mother:	Margaretha van Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg (1583 - 1658)

Occupations:

count
equestrian (1620-0)
vaandrig (circa From circa 1625 until 1625)
kapitein (1626-0)
luitenant-kolonel (1626-1629)
kolonel (1629-0)
gouverneur (1636-1644)
lieutenant general (1644-0)
stadhouder (1647-1679)
prins (1652-0)
grootmeester (1652-1679)
veldmaarschalk (1668-1679)
gouverneur (1674-0)

Category	Attribute	Value	Date start	Date end
Identity	Motto	Qua patet orbis
Wealth	Gross wealth	1000000-0-0	1679	1679

Relation	Date start	Date end
Artistic
commissioned works of art by Jacob Aelberts van der Spyck I, alias: Jacop Aelbrechtsz. / Aelbertsz.
commissioned works of art by Maximiliaan van der Gucht	1667	1668
commissioned works of art by Jan de Baen, alias: Johannes de Baen	1678-12-28
courtly patron of Jacob van Campen
courtly patron of Frans Jansz Post	1636	1648
courtly patron of Albert Eckhout, alias: van der Eckhout / Eyckholt	1636	1644
courtly patron of Abraham Willaerts	1639	1642
courtly patron of Georg Markgraf, alias: Marggraf / Marcgrave	1641	1644
courtly patron of Jacobus de Lange, alias: J. de Langhe	1677-11-09	1678
courtly patron of Paul de Milly	1678-12-06	1679
portrayed by Frans Jansz Post
portrayed by Michiel Jansz van Miereveld	1637	1637
portrayed by Pieter Claesz. Soutman	1649	1649
portrayed by Dirck van Rijswijck	1655	1655
portrayed by Govert Flinck, alias: Govaert Flinck	1658	1658
portrayed by Bartholomeus Eggers	1664	1664
portrayed by Pieter Nason	1666	1666
portrayed by Jan de Baen, alias: Johannes de Baen	1668	1670
portrayed by Michiel van Musscher	1673	1673
Business
is employer of Willem Piso, alias: Gulielmus
is employer of Franciscus Plante, alias: Franciscus Plancius	1636	1644
Friendship
contributed to the album amicorum of Johann Philipp Mulheiser
contributed to the album amicorum of Marcus Pels	1665-02-11	1665-02-11
witnessed baptism of Maurits Post	1645-12-12	1645-12-12
witnessed baptism of Johan Mauritcius Elandt	1670	1670

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Zandvliet, Kees, De 500 rijksten van de Republiek. Rijkdom, geloof, macht en cultuur, Zutphen: Walburg Pers (2018), 153 (nr 21)
Roscam Abbing, Michiel, Brazilië zien zonder de oceaan over te steken: de wandtapijten van Johan Maurits, s.l.: Uitgeverij Lias (2021)
Lemmens, Gerard Th.M., 'Die Schenkung an Ludwig XIV. und die Auflösung der brasilianischen Sammlung des Johann Moritz 1652-1679', in: De Werd, Guido (ed.) Soweit der Erdkreis reicht. Johann Moritz von Nassau-Siegen 1604-1679, Kleve: Städtisches Museum Haus Koekkoek (1979/1980), pp. 265-293