Ernest Frederick of Baden-Durlach ruled the northern part of the Margraviate of Baden-Durlach. He came to power when he came of age in 1584. He founded the first Gymnasium Illustrie in the margraviate. Wikipedia
Born: October 17, 1560, Durlach, Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: April 14, 1604 (age 43 years), Remchingen, Germany
Great-grandparents: Christopher I, Margrave of Baden, Ottilie of Katzenelnbogen, and Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Grandparents: Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Ursula of Rosenfeld, and Rupert, Count Palatine of Veldenz
Spouse: Anne of Ostfriesland (m. 1585–1604)
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