John was King of Saxony from 9 August 1854 until his death in 1873. He was a member of the House of Wettin. During his reign, Saxony became a part of the German Empire. Wikipedia
Born: December 12, 1801, Dresden, Germany
Died: October 29, 1873 (age 71 years), Pillnitz, Dresden, Germany
Great grandchildren: Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony, Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony, and more
Children: George, King of Saxony, Albert, King of Saxony, Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, and more
Grandchildren: Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, Margherita of Savoy, and more