François I, Duke of Nevers
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François I de Clèves, was a French Prince étranger and military commander during the Italian Wars. He was the first duke of Nevers, his county being elevated to a duchy in 1539. Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1516
Died: February 13, 1561 (age 44 years)
Children: Jacques, Duke of Nevers, Henriette of Cleves, François II, Duke of Nevers, and more
Great grandchildren: Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, Marie Louise Gonzaga, Anne Gonzaga, and more
Partner: Marguerite de Vendôme (1538–)
Grandchildren: Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Charles, Duke of Guise, Louise Marguerite of Lorraine, and more