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Frederick I, the Hunsrücker (German: Friedrich I.; 19 November 1417 – 29 November 1480) was the
Count Palatine of Simmern Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: ...
from 1459 until 1480. Frederick was born in 1417 to
Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken Stephen of Simmern-Zweibrücken (german: link=no, Stefan Pfalzgraf von Simmern-Zweibrücken) (23 June 1385 – 14 February 1459, Simmern) was Count Palatine of Simmern and Zweibrücken from 1410 until his death in 1459.Ludwig Molitor: Vollständi ...
and his wife, Anna of Veldenz. In 1444 his father partitioned his territories between Frederick and his younger brother
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. Frederick married Margaret of Guelders, daughter of Duke Arnold, on 16 August 1454. Frederick died in
Simmern Simmern (; officially Simmern/Hunsrück) is a town of roughly 7,600 inhabitants (2013) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the district seat of the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, and the seat of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Simmern-Rheinböllen. In the Rhinelan ...
in 1480 and was buried in the
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Abbey of Ravengiersburg.


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With Margaret (1436 – 15 August 1486), daughter of
Arnold, Duke of Guelders Arnold of Egmond (14 July 1410 – 23 February 1473) was Duke of Guelders, Count of Zutphen. Life Arnold was born in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, the son of John II of Egmond and Maria van Arkel. On 11 July 1423, Arnold, still a boy, su ...
: #Katherine of Palatinate-Simmern (1455 – 28 December 1522), Abbess in the St Klara monastery in Trier #Stephen (25 February 1457 – 1488/9) Canon in Strasbourg , Mainz and Cologne #William (2 January 1458 – 1458) # John I (15 May 1459 – 27 January 1509) #Frederick (10 April 1460 – 22 November 1518) Canon in Cologne, Speyer , Trier , Mainz, Magdeburg and Strasbourg # Rupert (16 October 1461 – 19 April 1507), bishop of Regensburg. #Anne (30 July 1465 – 15 July 1517) Nun in Trier #Margaret (2 December 1466 – August 1506) Nun in Trier #Helene (1467 – 21 February 1555) Prioress in the St. Agnes monastery in Trier #William (20 April 1468 – 1481) Canon in Trier {{DEFAULTSORT:Frederick 01 Count Palatine of Simmern House of Wittelsbach Counts Palatine of the Holy Roman Empire 1417 births 1480 deaths 15th-century German people