Frederick IV of Fürstenberg


Frederick IV of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg, a member of the Swabian noble house of Fürstenberg, was Count of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg, today a part of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was the son of Count Joachim of Fürstenberg and his wife, Countess Anna of Zimmern.

Marriage and children

On 10 September 1584, he married Countess Elisabeth of Sulz. Together, they had the following children:
Elisabeth died in 1601, and in 1606, Frederick married Maria of Arco, the widow of Wolfgang Rumpf vom Wullroß at Weitra, chamberlain of Emperor Rudolf II. She died however only one year later. The comital title was inherited by Frederick's surviving son Ernst Egon.