Otto VIII (IX) van Tecklenburg-Schwerin (graaf van Tecklenburg, heer van Rheda, graaf van Lingen)

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Personal and Family Information

Otto was the son of Nicolaas III van Tecklenburg and Mechtildis van Berg s'Herrenberg. The date and place of his birth have not been found.

He died in 1534. The place is not known.

His wife was Irmgard von Rietberg, who he married in ABT 1490. The place has not been found. Their ten known children were Koenraad (1493-1557), Anna (?-1554), Otto (?-1562), Willem (?-?), Nicolaas (?-1534), Elisabeth (?-?), Irmgard (?-?), Katharina (?-1560), Jakobea (?-1563) and Margareta (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Otto VIII (IX) van Tecklenburg-Schwerin
(-1534)

 

Nicolaas III van Tecklenburg
(c1441-1508)

 

Otto VII van Tecklenburg-Schwerin
(c1380-1450)

 

Nicolaas II van Tecklenburg-Schwerin
(c1370-1426)

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Elisabeth von Mörs-Saarwerden
(c1380-<1415)

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Ermengard von Hoya-Bruchhausen
(c1398-1450)

 

Erich I von Hoya-Bruchhausen
(c1340-1427)

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Helena von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
(c1374-?)

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Mechtildis van Berg s'Herrenberg
(c1440-c1512)

 

Willem II van den Bergh
(1404-1465)

 

Otto van der Lecke
(c1370-<1438)

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Sophia van den Bergh
(-c1412)

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Luitgard van Bentheim-Steinfurt
(c1420-1445)

 

Everwijn van Bentheim-Steinfurt
(c1397-1454)

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Mechtild von Steinfurt
(-1420)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Death 1534

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1541 TO 1546 graaf van Tecklenburg
Nobility Title FROM 1541 TO 1546 heer van Rheda
Nobility Title graaf van Lingen