Person:Jan IV van Egmont (1)

Jan IV van Egmont
b.1499
m. 1484
  1. Walburga van Egmont1490 - 1529
  2. Jan IV van Egmont1499 - 1528
  3. George van EgmondAbt 1504 - 1559
m. 1516
  1. Lamoraal van Egmont1522 - 1568
  2. Karel I van Egmont - 1541
Facts and Events
Name[2] Jan IV van Egmont
Alt Name[1] John IV of Egmont
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1499
Marriage 1516 Bruxelles-Ville, Brabant, Belgiumto Françoise van Luxemburg
Title (nobility)[2] From 1516 to 1528 Graaf van Egmont
Title (nobility)[2] From 1516 to 1528 heer van Purmerend, Purmerland en Ilpendam
Death[1][2] Apr 1528 Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Reference Number? Q1146008?


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John IV of Egmont (or Egmond) (1499, Egmond aan den Hoef – April 1528, near Ferrara) was second Count of Egmont, Lord of Hoogwoud, Aartswoud and Baer, and tenth Lord of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam. He belonged to the House of Egmond.

John was the eldest surviving son of John III of Egmont and Magdalena van Werdenburg.
In 1516 he succeeded his father as Count of Egmont and was made a Knight in the Order of the Golden Fleece. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor made him in 1527 head of the light infantry in Naples and Milan. One year later, John died near Ferrara, aged 29.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John IV of Egmont, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 mini biografie, in Wikipedia.NL
    [[1]], gevonden 2017.

    Jan IV (1499 – Ferrara april 1528) was de tweede graaf van Egmont, heer van Baer en tiende heer van Purmerend, Purmerland en Ilpendam. Hij was het achtste kind van Jan III van Egmont en Magdalena van Werdenburg.

    In 1516 volgde hij zijn vader als graaf van Egmont op en werd hij opgenomen in de Orde van het Gulden Vlies. Keizer Karel V stelde in 1527 Jan IV aan tot hoofd van de Napolitaanse en Milanese lichte ruiterij. Amper een jaar later overleed Jan te Ferrara. Zijn vrouw Françoise erfde in 1530 van haar broer de heerlijkheden Fiennes, Auxy, Armentières, Lahamaide, etc.