John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen

Count Palatine of Gelnhausen

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1638

Place of Birth: Bischwiller, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1704

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

John Charles, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld at Gelnhausen (17 October 1638 in Bischweiler – 21 February 1704 in Gelnhausen), was a German prince and ancestor of the cadet branch of the royal family of Bavaria known, from the early 19th century, as Dukes in Bavaria.
He took Gelnhausen as the name of his branch of the family after acquiring that estate in 1669.